Builders final clean
What was the state of your new house when you took handover??
We had handover on friday arvo and it looks like none of the kitchen/bathroom and laundry cupboards were cleaned.…
Canopy or slideout rangehood??? Peoples opinions on both....
I have an Asko consealed rangehood. I don't like slideouts and can't be bothered with cleaning a canopy rangehood, lol
Our Custom Lander Home
It's been a while since I've put up pics. Internal frames are up and plastering has started this week, been told it should take 3 weeks as it's a big…
Has anyone used similar bathroom tiles? [PICS]
My parents use travertine in their bathrooms, sorry this is not a good pic of the tiles, I took it more for the doors that open up as we've got…
KUC Cubby House Challenge 2010 - VOTE NOW
voted, I like the hut one
Kids Outdoor Settings
I have a step2 one, I have the darker one (not the green one) http://www.step2.com/product.cfm?product_id=1337 It's not wood but step2 is a great brand and my…
Is it ok for someone to walk through your house?
that is the height of rudeness! and especially to be taking photo's too
Is it ok for someone to walk through your house?
now that would freak me out. How did they get in if it was totally completed? wasn't it locked up?
What are you sick of seeing?
Lots of tall, lush planting would help soften out those angles near your bedroom. Make your enterance look more inviting.
What are you sick of seeing?
I haven't finished reading this whole thread so don't know if anyone else has said this but you can get retractable flyscreens for stacker doors. We'll be having 7 bi-fold…
Is it ok for someone to walk through your house?
We walked through our neighbours the other day, they have just had their roof put on. He also had his plans on the ground so we picked them up and…
Our Custom Lander Home
That would be great but our contract says 1st week of August Seems like a long time away but I think they put an…
Our Custom Lander Home
More delays but finally the walls are starting to go up
Crimsafe vs Clearshield
Thanks for the replies I'll look into those other products.
I received my quotes back and funnily enough the crimsafe was the…
General opinions on what is acceptable wear n tear
That certainly is not acceptable!
And certain moulds such as toxic mould are extremely dangerous. Our last rental house had a terrible mould problem, I was sick with constant…
Frameless or Semi Frameless
We are having frameless in our bathroom and in the kids just a standard shower.
arghhh, I'm ready to throw in the towel!!!
oh I forgot to say that my dh also works away at a mine, 9 on/5 off. What roster does your dh do? it's really really tough at the beginning…
arghhh, I'm ready to throw in the towel!!!
we've had delays with our bank too and I totally agree it's so frustrating! We have the approval, just not the official approval letter yet that our builder requires, yet…
Monster's Build - 8 Weeks After Handover 22/02/10 PICS
Love your house, it's beautiful!
BLUE!
I'm using Duck Egg Blue paint throughout our house. The walls that will be painted Duck Egg blue are: Laundry, kid's rumpus, lounge, dining, 3 pillars on the patio and…
Costs for Variations
I'm yet to find out what my builder charges for variations, I want my daughter's room to be painted a different colour now so am awaiting on the quote. I'm…
Has anyone hated their house after building??
Building can be such a long and exhaustive project, hopefully once your in and settled you'll feel different.
We're only at slab stage and dh has already been saying he…
Crimsafe vs Clearshield
I'm still awaiting quotes for Crimsafe but today received my quote for Clearshield, apparently it's nearly an identical product to Crimsafe but a bit more affordable, it came recommend to…
construction keys
As far as I'm aware they don't and will not give out construction keys. You will need to make an appt with your contact at Dennis Family to meet you…
Nicoshea - Building with Red!ink......updates :)
the house across the road is under construction and I was amazed at how much non building rubbish was dumped in the tip bin. Somone during the night dumped a…
Château TDL: The Backyard Chapter...the rains have come!
It looks amazing! must be so nice to sit on your patio and look out on it.
best place for pergola or alfresco?
Off the family for sure but if you can afford to do both then that would be a bonus
How do you security screen your lovely front double doors
We have double front doors, we are getting crimsafe for most of the house but the front door I'm not sure about. I've seen some wrought iron entry gates that…
Our Custom Lander Home
Yes! it would also be great if the roof would be up before the wet season. We'll have to wait and see.