b'tips and tricksMake your choice famous!for direct application to concrete swimming pools. A pool coated in Resene Swimming Pool Paint Magic Blue will be less affected by pool chemicals for a longer lasting colour.Plant it: Textured, colourwashed, painted or stained. Resene has a wide range of products suitable for decorating planters. Available in hundreds of colours, Resene testpots allow you to add colour to your garden planters without being left with litres of excess paint.Cleanandnatural:ThenaturalmineraleffectfinishofResene AquaShield combines the water repellent properties of silicones with aspecialsurfacemicro-structure,whichconsiderablyreducesthe contact area for water and dirt. Dirt particles are more easily carried away by rain, keeping the paint finish looking its best for longer. External & internal applications.Go Mediterranean: The time-worn strength of sandstone with the mellow patina of age has been recreated in Resene Sandtex. Perfect for beautifying and protecting concrete, this versatile finish can be used to reproduce a variety of looks from aged render effects through to natural limestone and sandstone finishes. Keep it looking good: Annual washing will help maintain the fresh appearance of your paintwork. Follow the recommendations in the Resene Caring for your paint finish brochure or on the Resene website to keep your paint finish looking its best. Pillars, feature walls & fireplacesLeftRaised garden bedsand a boundary fence in the Weaver garden are paintedin Resene Scarpa Flow. did you know.When planning to use dark colours outside, Resene CoolColours are designedto reflect more heat thana standard colour so will minimise stress on the coating and substrate, and reduce the temperatureof the surface. Resene CoolColours are available Pools, BBQ Areas, landscaping featuresin a wide range of finishes so you can keep everything from concrete to timberGet your project underway,cooler with paints and stains. phone Alpine Stone.Resene 0800 000 094 Scarpa Flow TODAY!.and see our website:www.alpinestone.co.nz67'