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Achieving the modern look with Hardie™ Fine Texture Cladding.
No matter the style of our homes – from bungalow to beach house, cottage to 70s chic – renovators are looking to create ground floor extensions or upper story additions that stay true to their home’s style. While giving it a modern twist, that is.
An interior architect shows how to use different materials on the exterior.
Using a mix of cladding adds richness to home designs and streetscapes. James Hardie sat down for a virtual coffee with Gilchrist Homes to find out their secret for getting the mixed cladding look right.
An unexpected modern renovation hidden behind a heritage facade.
The key to unlocking the potential of the Prahran house was balancing how best to preserve its existing roots and style, while giving it a more contemporary approach to space and light.
The modern look
The beauty of clean lines and matte texture
Unlike brick and weatherboard homes with busy horizontal lines, contemporary homes with rendered exteriors appear calm and uncluttered. Achieve a modern, minimalist aesthetic through Hardie™ Fine Texture Cladding. The smooth, sand-like texture adds warmth and diffuses light, giving your home a fine matte finish.
The James Hardie™ difference
Beautiful
Endless versatility so you can create your unique dream home.
Enduring
Built for tough Australian conditions.
Efficient
Live larger and make the most of space and comfort.
Easy
Faster, easier construction so you can start living sooner.
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