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11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Stellabella's build- FINALLY backyard landscaping pics!

Had to peak at your build Stellabella.....and its SO beautiful!! Our pool is currently green, like yours once was so seeing yours glistening reminds me there is still hope! haha!
Congratulations…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Solar Panels worth it?

I think it depends on what state you're in....
We bought a 1.5kw system up in QLD and we expected to save about $100 on our bill however, every 3 months…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Cost Of Facades? (First time builder)

Colorbond is more expensive in general, whether it's roofing or fencing.....but it's worth every cent and it is a sale factor..
I think render sells the easiest but is quite exxy...so…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
onlot234: we're in :)

MyH1Login you're getting good at working things out!
The plan is a really great plan and I love your façade! What colour scheme will you be going with? Can't wait to…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Meowsy's Montrose-photos of lived in house!

Your façade looks so great meowsy! I love the difference of the windows :)
Can't wait to see more of it coming together!

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Recommend a dishwasher please

Let me know what you choose ca6leguy

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Recommend a dishwasher please

I think it depends what you want? A more expensive one may not have some things that a cheaper one has.

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Recommend a dishwasher please

For those Bosch lovers, what model have you got? We're looking at buying a Bosch brand that washes really well, doesn't leave watermarks and leaves dishes relatively dry. …

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
tv install on the wall

If you're building a house, you can just ask the builder to put a noggin in the wall...I'm not sure how much exactly they cost.. but these support the TV…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Metricon's 'More to love LUXURY" worth the extra $50k?

My opinion is nothing is for free.
As one sales person once told me, when they say "free" what they really mean is "the cost of those items is included elsewhere".
I've…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Building in SA

wow your kitchen looks great!! I love the bulkhead over the whole kitchen! looks fab AmyMumma23!

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Charnleys Knockdown & Rebuild -Mantle & Garden

Gorgeous house Charnley and I just LOVE what you did for your daughters bed....the bed just looks amazing!
Did you put in the colorbond fencing or was it from your neighbours?…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Statesman-Greenock at Elizabeth Park - moved in

I think a door opening outwards is more accessible for emergencies? I'm not sure of SA's legislation/regulations in relation to that, but definitely ask if that's what you'd like... I've…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Statesman-Greenock at Elizabeth Park - moved in

PS: And with your door into the garage, maybe have it opening INTO the garage?

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Statesman-Greenock at Elizabeth Park - moved in

Great plan vladmari!
I would maybe have your hall way's walls to be one line though instead of going smaller when walking towards the end? It just looks a bit tight?…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Handover - proceed with minor outstanding issues?

I think most builders have 3 months to repair things after hand-over date.... And then under BSA, you have building warranty for 7 years.
On hand-over you get given keys and…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
First home

When we've had delays, our builder has sent us a letter advising of how many days of delay and the reason as per the contract, such as "Clause 5, (iv)…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
_lucinda's house

Not sure if you want to ask your builders or the painter directly....sometimes some builders might charge you a PCV fee + admin costs. Our builders let us change…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
_lucinda's house

Maybe it's not too late to change the paint colour _lucinda?
We changeed our paint colour for our cladding, a week before our painter started, as he was picking up the…

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
custom adenbrook home north coast NSW moving in

Woooo! The backyard is looking fab! It has finally all come together!! Just in time for the beautiful weather we're getting :)

11 years11 yearsbaliloverbalilover posted:
Handover checklist - what's on your list?

How will we know if they're sealed or not? I think we will look into an independent inspector, just for peace of mind.

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