Textured paints.
For colour and texture in one swift stroke, look no further than these little wonders. shares her favourites from the fan deck. Rose-Marie Hillier
1 Haymes Paint Rendertex Roll On Texture This tintable indoor/outdoor acrylic coating comes in fine and coarse variations. $180/15L. haymespaint.com.au
2 Murobond Paint Aqua Glaze Pearl A water-based glaze that adds a luminous finish to walls. The effect looks precious, but is easy to maintain. Shown in Mother of Pearl, $53/L. murobond.com.au
3 Dulux Design Concrete Effect Drying to an edgy concrete look, this water-based product is the ideal backdrop for a modern-industrial interior. Shown in Onyx Edge, $136/2L. dulux.com.au
4 White Knight Paints Chalkboard Apply this easy-to-use product to create a wipe-down surface for drawing. Shown in Chalkboard Green, $14/250ml, Bunnings. whiteknightpaints.com.au
5 Porter’s Paints Liquid Zinc This decorative product contains zinc powder and mimics the lustrous surface of that metal. $120/L (includes paint and 700g zinc powder). porterspaints.com.au
6 Dulux Design Stone Effect Want the patina of weathered river stones? This product adds an extra dimension to any surface, indoors or out. Shown in Charcoal Trait, $73/2L. dulux.com.au
7 Haymes Paint Real Copper Paint This water-based product contains flakes of real copper to create a warm, metallic glow. It can be used on any paintable surface. $23/250ml. haymespaint.com.au
8 Resene FX Pearl Shimmer Use this special-effect acrylic glaze over a base coat for a subtly iridescent finish. It’s suitable for both interior and exterior applications. $72/L. resene.com.au
9 Bauwerk Colour Lime Paint A traditional formula with natural pigments, this lime paint gives masonry a soft finish, indoors or out. Shown in Coast, $100/4L. bauwerk.com.au
10 Annie Sloan Chalk Paint Perfect for furniture-restoration projects, this waterbased paint dries quickly to a velvety, ultra-matt finish. Shown in Old White, $60/L. anniesloan.com