Amazing transformation of an old brick home to a Hamptons 

Tour the dream Hamptons home of Joe and Suzanne. Discover how this couple transformed their 80's brick bungalow into a Hamptons haven where they could raise their family and create a space where their kids could come back to.

A couple transformed an 80's brick bungalow into a Hamptons haven

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The clean horizontal lines of Linea™ weatherboards work beautifully on the expansive [external walls](https://www.jameshardie.com.au/categories/cladding) of modern architecture. Ideal for creating a Hamptons or coastal inspired look when combined with contrasting Axent Trims in new homes or renovations, Linea can also be confidently painted in dark colours. Innovative and durable, Linea weatherboards are resistant to shrinking, swelling and cracking and will hold paint longer than wood. Featuring the distinctive charm of a deep shadow weatherboard without the maintenance of timber, the unmatched thickness for fibre cement weatherboards of 16mm which also enable handy tongue and groove short ends for clean butt joins even off-stud.

A deep shadow weatherboard for contemporary homes.

Linea

Linea™ Weatherboard is a product of Innovative  fibre cement formulation. Linea™ Weatherboards is easy to install, fire-resistant & durable for external home walls.

Elevate Your Home with James Hardie  Linea™ Weatherboards

Hamptons using Linea weatherboards 180mm Fremantle Western Australia Wide shot

Hamptons exterior details advanced class. A cupola roof, bargeboard and transom windows.

This amazing house has so many Hamptons design features. There's the gabled roof with cupola. There are beautiful eaves returns. Lovely navy and white striped awnings. Double doors leading to a patio encouraging an outdoor lifestyle. Beautiful window details. The list goes on.

Authentic Hamptons Linea 180MM Axent Trim 89MM Mount Kembla Lime Building Entrance

Authentic Hamptons Linea™ 180mm Axent™ Trim 89mm Mt. Kembla Lime Building

Linea Weatherboard Traditional Hamptons Bowral Southern Highlands Wide Shot

A tree change and love of the look were two of the key factors that led Wendy and Richard Gordon to build their dream Hamptons style home. Nestled on 2 acres of lush countryside in the beautiful Southern Highlands, ‘Hamptons in the Highlands’ is a sublime marriage between elegant Hamptons and classic country style.

Linea Weatherboard Traditional Hamptons Bowral Southern Highlands Wide Angle Shot  

 Complex Gable Roof Line

 Linea™ Weatherboards in Neutral Colour

Contrasting White Trims

Ornate Gable Details

Decorative Arbor

Shaker Cabinetry

Linea Weatherboard 180mm

Linea Weatherboard 150mm

Linea™ Weatherboard

Linea Weatherboards product swatch painted in Dulux Western Myall.

Linea™ Weatherboards painted in Dulux Western Myall

Create the perfect finishing touches to a new home or renovation, and ensure your window trims keep looking as good as your fibre cement weatherboards with Hardie™ Axent™ Trim. Available in 89mm, 70mm or 45mm widths and 19mm or 38mm thickness options, the depth of Hardie™ Axent Trim helps to create the impression of solidness and crisp clean edges. Ideal for edge treatment around window and door frames, as a finishing touch to cladding internal and external corners and a design enhancer for butt joints – Hardie™ Axent Trim won’t shrink, swell, warp or split like soft wood trims can. The 38mm thick sizes work well with thick,
overlapping Linea™ Weatherboards.

A replacement range of Hardie™ Axent™ Trim products, now 3000mm in length and available in eaches, from 7th November 2022.

The ideal finish to highlight and accentuate.

Hardie™ Axent™ Trim

Hardie™ Axent™ trim exterior for modern home

Hardie™ Axent™ is an ideal product for edge treatment around external windows and external corners. James Hardie is a leading Axent Trim manufacturer in Australia

Hardie™ Axent™ Trim for Durable Solutions | James Hardie

Dylan and Jenny achieves their distinctive board and batten style with Hardie™ Fine Texture Cladding and Axent™ Trim on their pavilion modern extension which overlooks the property's land in the Macedon Ranges VIC.

Block Exteriors James Hardie - Dylan and Jenny's Board and Batten Look 

Hardie™ Plank is a no-fuss, 7.5mm thick fibre cement weatherboard with two woodgrain textures that are perfect for cost-effective home extensions. Able to be used to clad whole homes or as extensions to brick homes. Hardie™ Plank woodgrain and Hardie™ Plank smooth are wide weatherboards which come in 230mm and 300mm widths.

Wide weatherboards in smooth and woodgrain textures.

Hardie™ Plank

Hardie™ Plank Weatherboard Smooth 300mm

Hardie™ Plank weatherboard with woodgrain texture

Hardie™ Plank Weatherboard Woodgrain 230mm

Hardie™ Plank Weatherboard - Wide weatherboards with a smooth textures by James Hardie that offers a traditional look or can be used as an extensions to brick homes.

Hardie™ Plank Weatherboard with Woodgrain Textures | James Hardie

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Hamptons Look Book 2021

Authentic Hamptons Linea 180MM Axent Trim 89MM Mount Kembla Lime Building Backyard

Traditional Hamptons Linea 180MM Axent Trim 89MM Mt. Kembla Lime Buildingzzz

Linea Weatherboard Traditional Hamptons Port Macquarie Front Shot 

Linea Weatherboard Traditional Hamptons Bowral Wide Shot 

The Traditional Hamptons look is a classic & Opulent look with more contrasting white trims & highly detailed rooflines with layers of stately decorative details.

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Discover what you like and love about Hamptons

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The Traditional Hamptons look is pretty, luxurious and highly detailed. It retains more of the American Hamptons influence resulting in classic charm. It suits sprawling homes with complex rooflines and layers of stately decorative details.

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Charming. Classic. Opulent. Think bolder, more colourful neutrals and constrasting white trims when it comes to the Traditional Hamptons Look. 

Linea Weatherboard Traditional Hamptons Southern Highlands Wide Shot