Hager & Lai residence

2 Carson Street, Dunedin

The use of colour is a breath of fresh air to sustainably deliver modern living within the interior charm of a reworked villa.

Neutral lounge and staircase

Bold colour combinations in a contemporary kitchen, living and bathroom juxtapose traditional villa character painted in tonal shades of Resene Pearl Lusta. Red mosaic tiles, black granite, black gloss lacquered joinery, and polished kauri flooring provide warm textured finishes.

Resene Black White painted walls and ceiling, plus white claw foot bath and vanity top, contrast grey speckled granite floor and wall tiles and black gloss lacquered joinery. Lighting effects and a feature rug enhance the flow of space. The use of colour is a breath of fresh air to sustainably deliver modern living within the interior charm of a reworked villa.

Bold black and white kitchen
Modern black and white kitchen

Colours used: Resene Black, Resene Black White, Resene Double Pearl Lusta, Resene Eighth Pearl Lusta, Resene Half Pearl Lusta.

Products used: Resene SpaceCote, Resene Lustacryl, Resene ArmourCat.

Architectural Specifier: Gary Todd Architecture Ltd
Building Contractor: Kennedy & McBeath Builders
Colour Selection: Garry Todd, Tyler Hager, Chuan Lai
Interior Designer: Gary Todd
Painting Contractor: Bryce Reynolds
Photographer: Graham Warman
Project: Resene Total Colour Awards 2010

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