THE PERFECT DOOR COLOUR
What colour front door best sells your London house ?
‘First impressions count and you want to look smarter, cleaner and more inviting than your neighbours. A darker royal blue can look smart against red brick…
Rupert Johnston, head of Strutt & Parker Chichester
COOL COASTAL PASTELS
Our Deal seaside house number project in pastel pink with blue surrounds.
‘Coastal properties sell because of the amazing water views. Currently popular is a front door with a porthole in it, usually blue, which adds a fun coastal feel.’
Julie Summers, senior sales negotiator at Marchand Petit
‘A London town house may be beautifully set off with a door in teal blue or eau de nil against a red-brick or cream-stucco surround.’
Nick Churton, chairman and managing director, Mayfair Office
TEAL APPEALS
‘Heritage Teal blues are always very popular.
Teals can look particularly striking on red-brick Victorian properties.
Michael Donnelly, director, Cheffins
Guides and Colour charts
Archival Blues FARROW
Neutrals FARROW
Bolds FIRED EARTH
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