A new name. The same place we call home. razleigh.home is now Marley Manor
MARLEY MANOR / OUR HOME

It’s all in
the details.

The paint colour you saved. The tiles you asked about. A little directory of the choices behind our home, garden and pool.

Find a finish
Our white kitchen with a herringbone splashback and soft neutral styling
THE HEART OF OUR HOME
INTERNAL PAINT

Illusive White

Taubmans · NH-29

FLOORING SELECTION

White Varnished Oak

Quick-Step Impressive · IM3105

EXTERNAL PAINT

Winter Ice

Taubmans · NH77

01 / THE DETAILS

Build & interiors

The backdrop to our everyday: soft whites and warm, timber-look floors.

Who built your home?

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Mojo Homes. Our design is the Enigma 46, with the More with Mojo inclusions.

What is your internal paint colour?

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Taubmans Illusive White, NH-29. It was selected for the walls, ceilings, cornices, internal doors, skirting and architraves, as well as the painted stair components.

What flooring did you choose?

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Quick-Step Impressive 8 mm in White Varnished Oak, IM3105.

Selected for the entry, hallway, store, living, dining, kitchen, butler’s pantry and staircase.

What carpet and underlay did you select?

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Dresden carpet in Silver Bell, PC5591, with 10 mm Luxury Plus Dunlop Foam underlay.

Selected for the guest bedroom and robe, bedroom 5, and the first floor excluding wet areas.

What profile are your internal doors?

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HAG12. This profile was specified in a later variation to the original door selections.

02 / THE DETAILS

Curtains & blinds

Soft sheers, white roller blinds and everyday control through Home Assistant.

Where are your sheer curtains from?

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No Bull Blinds. We selected Bali fabric in Chalk, with a wave-fold heading, clear tape and a weighted hem.

Selected for the guest bedroom and bedrooms 1–4, with Designer tracks and clear double wands. The sheers are manually operated, with opening configurations tailored to each room.

What are your blockout roller blinds?

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No Bull Blinds rollers in Skye Blockout Swan. The guest bedroom, theatre and bedrooms 1–4 have white Square Surround Dim-Out System cassettes, mounted inside the window reveals, with white flat bottom bars.

The children’s activities room also has Skye Blockout Swan premium roller blinds, with white brackets and flat bottom bars.

What are your light-filtering and sunscreen blinds?

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No Bull Blinds premium rollers in Skye Light Filter Swan for the living room, and Corrida Sunscreen Super White for the children’s activities room.

Both selections have white brackets and flat white bottom bars, with a front roll.

Are your roller blinds motorised?

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Yes. All our No Bull Blinds rollers are Somfy motorised. The cassette blinds use Somfy Sonesse Lithium RTS motors; the premium rollers use Somfy Sonesse 30 Li-Ion WF RTS V2 motors.

Somfy Situo 5 RTS Pure remotes were also selected.

How do you automate your roller blinds?

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Our motorised roller blinds are automated through Home Assistant using a Bond Bridge Pro.

03 / THE DETAILS

Our showpiece dining table

A custom piece at the heart of our home, made for gathering around.

Where is your dining table from?

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Our custom Bergonia dining table is by Eclipse Handcrafted Furniture. The design features sculptural, intersecting cylindrical timber legs at each corner.

How big is your dining table?

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3000 mm long × 1200 mm wide × 750 mm high (3.0 × 1.2 × 0.75 m).

The job sheet specifies removable heavy leg sections, attached with keyhole slots and metal brackets.

04 / THE DETAILS

Kitchen & bathrooms

White cabinetry, a little texture, and the herringbone detail we love.

What is your cabinetry colour and profile?

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Thermolaminate Calcutta 35 profile in Ultra White Satin, with the Bronte handleless profile.

The updated selection applies to the kitchen, butler’s pantry, laundry and bathroom vanities. It replaced the earlier polyurethane finish. The overhead cupboards above the fridge are push-to-open.

What are your kitchen benchtops?

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Caesarstone Pure White 1141, 20 mm thick with an Aris edge, in the kitchen and butler’s pantry. The kitchen selection has no waterfall ends.

What are your herringbone splashback tiles?

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Marlow Cloud Glossy wall tile, 51-097 / MARLCL7530, 75 × 300 × 9.5 mm. Laid in a herringbone pattern with white grout.

Used for the kitchen, butler’s pantry and laundry splashbacks. This later selection replaces the original subway tile.

What are your bathroom floor tiles?

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Oxford Ash, OXFAS45 / YOX68545A, 450 × 450 mm, with Misty Grey grout and a straight lay.

Selected for the main bathroom, both ensuites and separate WCs.

What are your laundry and powder room floor tiles?

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Oxford Grey, OXFGY45 / YOX62545A, 450 × 450 mm, laid straight with Misty Grey grout.

What are your bathroom wall tiles?

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Basics White Gloss, WG3451 / NH304500, 300 × 450 mm, laid horizontally with white grout.

Full-height tiling was selected for the bathroom, ensuites, powder room and WCs.

What kitchen sink and tap did you select?

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A Franke Bow 725 single undermount sink and Dorf Vixen retractable sink mixer in chrome.

The later variation specifies an inline filter to the kitchen tap, replacing the discontinued hot/ambient filter.

What oven and cooktop did you select?

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Fisher & Paykel OB90S9LEX1 90 cm built-in electric oven, CI905DTB4 90 cm induction cooktop and HP90ICSX3 90 cm concealed rangehood.

05 / THE DETAILS

Exterior finishes

A light facade, crisp trim, and a darker roof to bring it all together.

What is your external paint colour?

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Taubmans Winter Ice, NH77, for the main render across the dwelling. The same colour was selected for the eaves, downpipes, cladding and laundry door and jamb.

What colour are your front door and exterior trim?

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Taubmans Miss Universe, T15 16.1, for the front door and jamb, posts and mouldings.

What colour is your roof?

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Colorbond Monument for the roof and gutters, with Surfmist fascia.

What are your garage door and window finishes?

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A Flatline sectional garage door in Surfmist, with Pearl White Gloss window frames.

What is your front door?

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Haven HAV66, 1200 mm wide × 2340 mm high, with translucent glazing.

What is your facade cladding?

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Rendered Hebel cladding, with flush raking window sills.

06 / THE DETAILS

Garden & landscaping

The materials and planting foundations for a garden that keeps growing with us.

Who did your landscaping?

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CFL. The landscaping scope brings together the garden, pool surrounds, alfresco, pergola and front entry.

What grass did you choose?

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Sir Walter Buffalo turf, over a premium turf underlay.

What is in your garden beds?

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Organic garden soil mix with Black Midnight Fines mulch, specified at 75 mm deep.

What stone is around the pool and alfresco?

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Natural stone paving around the pool and rear alfresco.

What is your pergola roof and colour?

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Versiclad 75 mm insulated roof panels with a smooth white underside. Roofing, flashings and guttering were specified in Surfmist, with Pearl White beams and posts.

The landscaping quote lists Life Outdoors for the pergola, with two downlights and a fan.

What decking did you select?

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Composite decking.

What type of pool fence do you have?

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Frameless glass with 12 mm toughened panels and a hydraulic soft-close gate. The quote lists Prime Pool Fencing.

What outdoor shower finish was selected?

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A custom outdoor rinse shower in Surfmist, positioned at the arch wall in the landscaping design.

What garden lighting do you have?

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Black aluminium garden spike lights and half-eyeball stair wall lights.

07 / THE DETAILS

The pool

The size, finish and equipment behind our favourite place to spend a sunny day.

Who built your pool, and how big is it?

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Pinnacle Pools. The internal waterline dimensions are 6.0 × 3.0 m, with a depth of 1.2–1.7 m.

What is your pool interior?

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New Zealand White fine pebble, 1–2 mm.

What filtration and chlorinator did you select?

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Pentair Leisuretime 21-inch sand filter, Pentair Silentflo ¾ hp single-speed pump (550 W), and a Pool Controls SWC-15 self-cleaning saltwater chlorinator with mineral salts.

What pool cleaner did you select?

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Madimack Freedom cordless robotic cleaner.

What lights are in your pool?

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Two PAL 12 V multicolour LED underwater lights.

THE FINISHING TOUCHES

Now for the pieces
that make it ours.

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