Would you build /buy if there was hardly any backyard?
yes good point re clothes line. There is one against the house. We have one like that now and it is fine so that is ok.
Would you build /buy if there was hardly any backyard?
Re a shed, we wouldn't have room for one (well there would be room, but it would take up precious space we could use for other things) so we wouldn't…
Would you build /buy if there was hardly any backyard?
Thanks some great thoughts there! Wanna how much is your swimspa going to cost and what is the size? Thanks
Would you build /buy if there was hardly any backyard?
My kids are 11,7 and 1 and two teenage girls who never go outside!
This house has a park across the road, but the only ones who could go there…
Would you build /buy if there was hardly any backyard?
We are looking at at house atm that has just been completed, however it doesn't have much of a backyard (prob enough to put in a lap pool that would…
What things do you believe constitute a good renovation?
I spoke to an architect today re designing our extension and when he asked me where I lived, I told him.
He said "you don't live near that place being renovated…
Anyone have trouble getting builders because of access issue
Thanks Paul. We are getting an architect out to look at our place so it will be interesting to see. We want to build under, do a lap pool and…
Anyone have trouble getting builders because of access issue
He said the issue was for building materials and the fact we would have to get permission to leave some things on the nature strip
Anyone have trouble getting builders because of access issue
We have a Queenslander on a fairly busy road (two lanes on either side, so 4 lanes), but our house is set back a bit but... we have had our…
Black and white/cream- your thoughts
Hi Michelle,
I will get back to you.. We are currently renting our house out and will be renovating (but not our room soon), so I can't get access to…
In hindsight, what things would you do differently ??
What things in your reno or extension would you do differently? Any regrets?
Black and white/cream- your thoughts
Hi Michelle,
I was thinking of making the main bedroom in our house black and a cream embossed doona, which is of the highest quality( I don't want to change it).
I…
What things do you believe constitute a good renovation?
unfortumately, I have decided not to post a pic to protect our neighbours. I woud feel rotten about identifying them... I will out of respect for them keep this post…
What things do you believe constitute a good renovation?
Lostris, you and I are worlds apart... that Richmond house is certainly not my cup of tea!!
I don't understand why a person would buy in a heritage listed area and…
What things do you believe constitute a good renovation?
Yes it is a shocker! I am waiting til the builders go for a pic (usually around 3 )
There is another similar house around the…
What things do you believe constitute a good renovation?
I always thought that a good renovation was one, whereby you didn't necessarily notice that the part you have renovated/extended wasn't part of the original house? Something that blends in…
Quote for raising house and building underneath
We are looking at doing the same..lifting a 100yearold plus Queenslander and building 3 bedrooms, laundry and bathroom downstairs as well as car accomodation, putting in a plunge pool and…
Cost of a plunge pool?
We are also looking at putting in a lap or plunge pool. One company I spoke to said it would depend on excavation work necessary, access to the area, whether…
Raising and building under a Queenslander
Hi
We are wanting to raise and build under our Queenslander. It is a lovely house but just to small! It has 2 bedrooms, study, family room, dining, lounge and…
Bedside lamps….
Hi Michelle,
I am new here, so I may have missd something but where did you get the bedside lights from? They are gorgeous!
Leila