Paint, Stains & Sundries
Add some colour to your life and brush on a new hue today. One of the fastest and most cost-efficient ways to update any room is changing the paint colours.
Unsure what colours are in style right now? SICO gives you all the colour inspiration you need with colour trends and pretty pairings. Visit our Paint Decorating Ideas page for more inspiration.
If you see a colour you love but can't find a coordinating paint chip, we can create it for you with our paint matching services.
Paint can be used as an accent, to create a pattern with a stencil or graphic lines, and can affect the mood of the room.
Paint Colour | Mood/Feeling | Rooms To Use In |
Red | Raises energy levels, stimulates appetite, creates gathering and conversation. | Living room, dining room and entries. NOT ideal for bedrooms or places of relaxation. |
Yellow | Happiness and warmth, can cause irritation or frustration. | Use sparingly or in small spaces, hallways or entries. NOT ideal for baby rooms or bedrooms. |
Blue | Relaxation, calming and inspires creativity. Add warmer acccent colours, light shades feel cold and dark blue feels sad. | Bedrooms, bathrooms and office spaces. |
Green | Relaxation and refreshing, can also help with fertility. | Great for any room. Pay attention to shade to not overwhelm with colour. |
Purple | Dark shades are luxurious, dramatic and sophisticated. Light purples are restful, relaxing and warm. | Accent colours or bedrooms. |
Orange | Energy, excitement and enthusiasm. | Home gym or exercise room. NOT ideal for bedrooms or living room. |
Neutrals | Earthy, elegance and cleanliness. | Ideal for all rooms. Add accent colours to ensure not too bland. |