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Queenslander Soft / Airy Wellness Painting Theme

Queenslander Soft pairs Gush Foliage (GR009A) on the main walls with a Raffles Minty Opulence limewash feature wall — a warm-neutral, high-contrast tropical green scheme that feels lush, resort-like. It suits the living room or balcony room, and works with rattan, teak, stone, foliage. Its warm-neutral undertone glows under 3000K warm white in the evening; under 5000K daylight bulbs it reads cleaner and less golden. The Queenslander developed in nineteenth-century Australia as an elevated timber house that encouraged airflow and offered shade in a subtropical climate.

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Queenslander Soft / Airy living room — Gush Core/Care Foliage (GR009A) walls with a Raffles Minty Opulence limewash feature wall and Queenslander furnishings

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Quick answer

What colours are in the Queenslander Soft limewash theme?

The Queenslander Soft theme uses Gush Foliage (GR009A) on the main walls and Raffles Minty Opulence limewash on one feature wall. It is a warm-neutral tropical green scheme best for the living room or balcony room, available in Singapore from $1,688 for Condo and HDB units below 1,000 sqft.

Main walls: Gush Foliage (GR009A)
Feature wall: Raffles Minty Opulence limewash
Best room: Living Room, Balcony Room
Mood: Lush, resort-like
Price: From $1,688 (Gush Core) · From $2,088 (Gush Care)

Package

From $1,688 with Gush Core or From $2,088 with Gush Care — full-unit painting plus this Raffles Minty Opulence feature wall, for Condo & HDB units below 1,000 sqft. See what the 332-theme package includes.

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Design history

History and meaning

The Queenslander developed in nineteenth-century Australia as an elevated timber house that encouraged airflow and offered shade in a subtropical climate. The type, with its deep verandas, high stumps, corrugated-iron roof and timber lattice, was refined through the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as a distinctive response to Queensland's heat and humidity. The aesthetic favours rattan, teak, stone and foliage within a tropical-green palette, so a living room reads as lush and resort-like, where the Queenslander vernacular defines a light, ventilated, characterful room.

What it represents: It represents lush, resort-like character through a tropical green palette and the recognisable visual language of Queenslander.

Why it works here: Here, the smooth Gush walls and softly textured Raffles limewash give rattan, teak, stone, foliage a coherent backdrop, making the theme practical for the home.

Colour selection

Gush Core/Care main walls

Foliage (GR009A)

Raffles Lime Wash textured swatch

Minty Opulence

Gush Core/Care main walls: Foliage (GR009A) #c9d7ca
Raffles Lime Wash feature wall: Minty Opulence textured official swatch reference
Contrast: High
Undertone: Warm-neutral
Best room: Living / balcony room
Materials and furnishing cues: Rattan, teak, stone, foliage
Official references: Gush Core Foliage GR009A, Raffles R.LIMEWASH MINTY OPULENCE

Colour wellness

How it feels at home

Foliage on the main walls keeps the Queenslander scheme lighter, airier and practical for living / balcony room. Minty Opulence as the Raffles R.LIMEWASH feature wall gives a subtle mineral layer that fits rattan, teak, stone, foliage. The green-influenced balance supports a restorative, plant-friendly mood, while the limewashed focal wall adds breathable mineral softness behind daily routines.

Colours under different light

From warm evening to clear daylight

3000K · Warm white

Warmer and softer; creams, reds and timber undertones become more noticeable.

4000K · Neutral white

The most balanced view of the pairing, with warm and cool notes held evenly.

5000K · Daylight white

Cooler and clearer; blue, green and mineral-grey notes read more distinctly.

These are lighting representations, not exact paint samples. Room direction, daylight and furnishings affect the final result, so compare a physical sample at home before approval.

Soft or Rich

How Queenslander Soft differs from its twin

Queenslander Soft uses Gush Foliage with Raffles Minty Opulence (high contrast, lush, resort-like). Its Rich twin swaps to Gush Safari with Raffles Divine Fern (high contrast, lush, resort-like). Pick Soft for a lighter, more open room, smaller HDB spaces or rooms with limited daylight; pick Rich if you want the wall to anchor the room.

See Queenslander Rich

Complete the look

Shop the Queenslander look in Singapore

Suggested pieces to complete the look — not the exact items in the image. Prices and stock set by each retailer. Price checked September 2026.

Sofa or lounge chair

Eula Rattan Lounge Chair with Cushion (Natural/Beige)

FortyTwo · From S$638

View at FortyTwo

Coffee or side table

Blair Round Coffee Table - Walnut, Black (Sintered Stone)

HipVan · From S$399

View at HipVan

Lighting

KAPPELAND / HAVSDJUP pendant lamp, black/rattan, 45 cm

IKEA Singapore · From S$69.8

View at IKEA Singapore

Decor accent

Gretchen Rattan Basket

HipVan · From S$69

View at HipVan

Furnishing options

Build the room around the wall.

Rattan: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.
teak: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.
stone: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.
foliage: use this as a furnishing cue so the wall colour feels intentional with your sofa, rug, table and lighting.

Back to all themes

Queenslander — Rich / Statement: Safari (GR004B) + Divine Fern

Questions

Queenslander Soft limewash theme — FAQ

Which room suits the Queenslander Soft theme?

It is best for the living room or balcony room. The high contrast between Gush Foliage and Raffles Minty Opulence gives one wall clear focus, and pairs well with rattan, teak, stone, foliage.

How is Queenslander Soft different from Queenslander Rich?

Soft uses Gush Foliage with Raffles Minty Opulence; Rich uses Gush Safari with Raffles Divine Fern. Soft is lighter and airier; Rich is deeper and more anchored.

How much does the Queenslander Soft limewash theme cost in Singapore?

From $1,688 with Gush Core or from $2,088 with Gush Care, covering full-unit painting plus the Raffles Minty Opulence limewash feature wall for Condo and HDB units below 1,000 sqft. The final price is confirmed on WhatsApp.

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