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Arabella

Western Suburbs, Melbourne
Joined 11 August 2008
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15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
New Homes in Eynesbury...... West Melbourne

Hi Guys,
We are building with Zuccala at Eynesbury. We purchased a H&L package for one of the small cottage lots (FHB).
It did take a looong time to get permits approvals…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Toilet Brush Holder

What about good old Target? That's where I got mine and they sound exactly what you are after..

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Garageless Facades

Hi Suze,
What kind of block do you have?
Our estate has a lot of lots with rear access and laneways so the builders have developed designs with garage at back or…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Formica Warm White (velour finish) Kitchen Cabinets

Hi,
Sorry I can't help you, but I'm hoping someone else can because we have chosen warm white valour finish for our kitchen! We are having diamond gloss white valencia for…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Furniture on 'Home Made'

They have something very similar at IKEA if you have one close by;
http://www.ikea.com/au/en/catalog/products/60098188

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Big M displays at Eynesbury VIC

If you are close by it is well worth looking at the 2 displays there! They are fantastic, both of them backs onto the forest, sooo nice! The facades…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Advice re valuations please!!!

You need to be carefull in making changes after(or if) your valuation comes in short.
Our valuation came in $20k lower for our h&l package so we made a few variations…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Anyone building with Zuccala Homes in Aurora Estate??

Exactly the problems we had mrroberts :x
Our contracts girl has now left but nobody bothered to tell me, I ended up going…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Colours-What do you think??

We went past our builders showroon last week and made some initial choices. Before making official selections this weekend I would love to see what everyone thinks!
Paint
Walls - Wattyl Monterey…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
werribee line

I catch the werribee line every weekday also and find it pretty good compared to other lines! I am near Tarneit Rd and drive up to Laverton station as it…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
My new white kitchen with Diamond Gloss (finally, photos!)

Love your kitchen, it looks great!
We are having diamond gloss bench tops in our house, I am wondering if the pure mineralstone gives off a grey tone?
It looks nice…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Anyone building with Zuccala Homes in Aurora Estate??

Our package included just about everything, even blinds! Only things we will need to do is aircon and landscaping :wink:
To give you an idea,…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Anyone building with Zuccala Homes in Aurora Estate??

Well we are not completely happy, but not overly unhappy either. Just wish things were moving a bit faster, but I'm sure everyone does when building!
After making a holding deposit…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Kitchen's with mosiac tiles as splashback

Hi macca,
Is this something like what you're after?
http://www.porterdavis.com.au/#homeviewer/davenport/29
Sorry, not got the hang of adding pics yet.. go through pics of this display, they have mosaic style tiles in shower and…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Anyone building with Zuccala Homes in Aurora Estate??

Hi Polo,
We are not building in Aurora, but are building with Zuccala.
We found our sales consultant great, but not as happy so far with contracts admin and have had delays…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Approval Drama's with Banks????? Anyone else????

We have been having nightmares due to our loan applications for months now!
We were referred to a great broker who got us on to A** as they were the quickest…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Telstra Velocity at Eynesbury (huh?)

Hi ejb,
We purchased a h&l package with Zuccala, easier as first home buyers to get the whole package with fixed site costs :wink: It looks…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Building a Zuccala 'Studio Four.2' at Highlands, Craigieburn

Hi Pharley,
We are building with Zuccala, we purchased a small 3bdr in Eynesbury.
We have been waiting for site start also.. were meant to start Feb, but we didn't sign contracts…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Telstra Velocity at Eynesbury (huh?)

Hi there,
My fiancee and I are building at Eynesbury (should start this month yay!) and are not really technologically inclinded so we didn't really take the details or extra cost…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Eynesbury Township, West Melbourne

Thanks for your comments guys :)
We couldn't wait for stage 3 and have just signed our contracts for a h&l package with Zuccala homes.…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Golf course Estates & Financial Crisis

Yes, we have bought at Eynesbury. It is a bit further out and has a country feel to it. It is not everyones cup of tea but I could not…

15 years15 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Golf course Estates & Financial Crisis

My partner and I are just about to sign contracts for a h&l package at a new golf course estate in Melbourne's west, and atm there is no sign of…

16 years16 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Opinions: Ceasarstone Osprey or Ice Snow

I would personally go with the ice snow, i think it would set off the dark wood cupboards really well, give it a nice fresh look :)

16 years16 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
About derrimut area,melbourne

$175k sounds a lot to me! but i guess you are paying for the proximity to the city and transport.
I think deer park station becoming a connex station rather than…

16 years16 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
How much did you negotiate?

Hi guys, just wondering how you were able to negotiate the price with your builder? How many upgrades or extras you were able to get included at no extra cost?…

16 years16 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Timber floors - Victoria Western Suburbs

aaah ok! :oops:

16 years16 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Timber floors - Victoria Western Suburbs

We went into Perfect Timber Floors in Hoppers Crossing just last weekend looking at the kempas 2 strip :)
We were given the initial price…

16 years16 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Nava homes or Orbit homes??

We are just at the stage of getting the contracts ready for one of their smaller homes (a new design) called the Rochester. So can't comment on the building process…

16 years16 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Nava homes or Orbit homes??

No, we ended up going for a package with Zuccala Homes. :wink:
Very happy so far!

16 years16 yearsArabellaArabella posted:
Nava homes or Orbit homes??

We fell in love with an Orbit home and were very excited when they were building at our estate (Eynesbury). We too liked the layouts and great sized bedrooms.
Looking at…

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