Can't wait until the build moves past the frame stage! I'm sure it will seem bigger and provide us with a better picture once the walls come up.

I am currently building and it is up to frame stage. Has anyone else felt like the build looks smaller than the actual display? Or is this an illusion as…

This is probably because your land developer does not allow solar panels on the north facing roof, so it needs to be placed on either side (east or west roof).…

Carlisle Homes have a new promotion out to replace the '10 year celebration' which was previously in place.
The new promotion is called the 'Carlisle Difference' and the only big change…

I am building the Sorrento 43 and originally wanted to add a shower to powder but this meant reduced pantry space which wasn't enough. We decided to not add a…

Thanks Vonnie, that's very insightful.
It will be a long day tomorrow!

I have my colour selection tomorrow. Can anyone give me a rough breakdown of how the day will go?
I still haven't finalised all the selections yet

If you go to Beaumont Tiles in Oakleigh, the category 1 tiles are 400x400 silver range.
You can also grab a letter which details which ones are category 1 and which…

Sorry, I thought you were referring to the Sorrento in your previous post.
At this stage, I will not be putting a shower in powder as it reduced the pantry space…

I am building the Sorrento 43 and from our initial sales discussion, the addition of the shower to powder will remove the pantry shelving on the wall just behind the…

For anyone interested, there are new display homes in Keysborough.
The details are below (which can also be found on the Carlisle website):
2-8 Olive Tree Drive,
Keysborough, VIC 3173
Estate: Somerfield…

Does anyone know approximately how long it takes for a double storey home to be built?
I think my site start date is in August, so I'm assuming handover won't be…

Okay, thanks. Will definitely ask them at our next meeting.
Now for the waiting game as colour browse / selection isn't until May.

Anyone know if we can obtain the colour selections for display houses?
If so, who do we get these from?
E.g. a list showing the wall colour, render colour, roof and…

Thanks for posting that. It will help a lot!
Not surprised with the cost of most of those items, except the tile upgrade to 600x600.
$5k to upgrade tiles from 400x400…

I've attached a photo of the kitchen sink mixer price tag.
Is this the wrong product then? It says $452.

I was just at Spectra the other day and had a quick browse. The methven minimalist kitchen sink mixer is now $452!!!! According to the post above, it was $168…

Hi All,
My first post here. I am building the Sorrento 43 (like a few other posters here) and have read through the last 30-odd pages in this thread. This is…