About hariverf
A local paint shop, with a heart for colour
We're new on the scene in Upington, but our purpose is simple: make it easy for people to choose the right colour and paint with confidence.
Our story
hariverf opened because buying paint shouldn't be complicated. Too many people buy the wrong colour, too little paint, or the wrong product for the job — and it costs time and money.
We wanted to create a shop where you get honest advice in your own language, where you can test colours before you buy, and where the colour you see online is exactly what ends up in the tin.
That's why we bring colour in Afrikaans — with names like Spanspek, Rooisand and Bloumeer that make sense for our people and our landscape.
What we stand for
Our values
Honesty
We sell you what you need — no more, no less.
Local
We know Upington and the Kalahari, and we choose products for it.
Accessible
Advice and colour in Afrikaans and English — everyone welcome.
Our paint partner
Our colours and products come from VERF — a supplier that proudly brings "colour in Afrikaans". Their ranges are chosen for South African conditions.
Because our colour chart matches their ranges directly, we know exactly what to mix when you pick a colour from our visualizer.
View the ranges →Come visit us
Shop
31 Kalahari Street
Upington, 8801
Hours
Monday–Friday: 09:00–17:00
Saturday & Sunday: Closed