Just wanted to give some feedback on one of the suggested cleaning methods noted above...
I used the ol' white vinegar and bi-carb method and it worked a TREAT! Now,…

hey Ash, if you do not mind, could you send the pics to me too
I always find rate highly the advice you provide…

Just have to comment that anyone suggesting that poisoning the birds is the way to go is talking rubbish. It is illegal, it is inhumane and it is stoopid.…

*sigh* That's exactly the kind of feedback I am getting from here (and other forums).
I was just poking about trying to locate all my paperwork and amazingly within…

Knowing what I know now I wouldn't be at all surprised to find they never even bothered to waterproof
I should post some…

Hi guys! Thanks for your thoughts!
As naive as I have been ( ) amazingly (!)…

Thanks for the tip! I will ask them if that is a service they offer although the builder has already totally ignored a independant report by Archicentre, so... …

Thanks Andy. I was actually planning on contacting them first thing Monday and seeking their advice. I was just so livid on Friday that I thought it was…

A few more pics and then I will be going and drowning myself in my bath.
The plasterboard abutting the showers looks like this.
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And the ensuite shower...
Then and now. I actually think it looks much worse after their fix! Not to mention the lovely hole in the wall that is actually…

Here's a pic of the main bathroom shower @ 4 years old. And the following pic is how it is now - after they "fixed" it in very late…

Where the showers have been leaking, the grout on the floor tiles has 'discoloured' (I called it mould which might not be the right term, but either way it is…

Oh wow, that's really huge! Sorry!
I don't know how to resize *gulp* but here's what the…

Well! It did not go as I had hoped!
I was informed that both my showers are perfectly normal and, indeed, what I am seeing is completely acceptable…

OP, if it's any consolation I think I live in the same part of Melbourne as you do and, believe me, nothing could have prevented your gutters overflowing on that…

Just changed my house insurance over to Westpac since they offer varying levels of insurance AND cover for flood. And I am glad I did since Melb got hit…

These are Campanna bar stool in European Oak from Ozdesign. They've just landed in store and I am waiting to collect my order of 3 stools (someone bought out…

so none of you fell for my "hypothetical" claims then, eh!?
I can't believe it but I started blaming myself for these problems so I…

Wasn't really sure where I'd plonk this but chose here to start with!
I know you're all a chatty opinionated bunch which is fantasic because I do want lots and lots…

great pic from kek. I am going for a similar look but using a roman/roller combo - like mpcj above - over the roller/roller system just because our home…

I;d never go back to living on the flat after living on my 25 degree slope for 10 years now. Somedays it sure does feel like 45 degrees but…

Funny I should come across this thread since I took off all my screens 3 weeks ago to clean them and now can't…

wow, a tale of two kitchens! Great end result! Congrats!
I have to admit I thought your little blu number was kinda cute…

Sorry to semi hi-jack this thread with my own question but I am interested to hear what Ed@EcoClassic (and others) have to say on this. Is it worth the…

Seems you plan not to muck around with your plumbing so you will save a bomb that way. Like has been said, it will come down to fittings e.g.…

Hi,
I know a lot of guys here already probably have tanks installed in your schmick new houses. For those of us with ******* old houses (

Yay, I use them too! Highly recommended (and milk is MUCH better than BS Pauls ) …

thanks for the tix homeone

Hey
Hope this is the right place to post!
I am just about to sign up for Foxtel on a 12 month plan...never had…

What's your "medium size kitchen"s dimensions? And what's the height of the ceilings and the how high are your cupboards?
I was quoted ~…