Finding odd size door
Hi,
Looking to replace some internal doors over time. The first one on the list is the toilet, but unfortunately it is a very odd size. 2040mm x 680mm.
We are looking…
Multiple door latch holes in frames
Hi,
As I have an older house, that has obvisouly had lots of people with different renovating ideas over the years, some of my door frames have two or more door…
Painting over already painted tiles
Thanks for your input Thudd.
I might to it last before we sell
Painting over already painted tiles
Thanks for your comments Jaelee.
Unfortuneately this would probably blow our budget, as we are selling in 18 months. We are becoming very mindful of everything we spend on the house,…
Painting over already painted tiles
Hi All,
We have a bathroom where the previous owners have already painted the tiles (and part of the bath tub, in a lovely (not!) blue. Currently we have a nice…
Limited renos to improve sales price
D'OH! I should of looked at your location!
I think Evaporative will be good enough for what we want. During the day mon - fri no one is home anyway, and…
Limited renos to improve sales price
We have quotes for under $4k to install ducted evaporative. As we have just been through a heatwave of 9 or so days above 35, and many of the nights…
Limited renos to improve sales price
Hi,
Earlier this year I bought a solid brick 4 bedroom home south of Adelaide. The place had a hideous blue colour scheme that covered all 4 walls of the Kitchen,…
Replacement sink options
Thanks Kazza,
I'll check it out
I did to to that site, but didn't find anything, obvisously I didn't look hard enough
Replacement sink options
Hi,
Our kitchen was given a light reno by previous owners (new cupboards and bench tops etc) but they left the "old-style" sink in there. This is the type that isn't…
Changing cupboard colour
Strumer,
You've put a dampener on my ideas, but that could be a good thing.
I know that the whole bench area will need to be moved, this won't affect walk through…
Changing cupboard colour
Thanks for the input.
The reason for wanting to change the colour is we need to get more cupboard space put in. And I'm mindful that the new cupboards will not…
Cost of render
OK, so to price this I'd need to work out the total area of wall (inc windows). Thats easy enough to do.
So is $100/sq m a reasonable price to go…
Changing cupboard colour
Hi all,
We are in the final steps of finishing painting our kitchen (was a bright blue with brown window frames ) to an off…
Cost of render
Sorry to thread mine here.. But I've been reading a bit of conflicting information and after some clarification.
I'd like to render the front of our house one day, to make…
Shed/Mancave forums?
For me V-Twins are in my blood! I've only ever owned singles or twins of one form.. And I've never riden and in-line 4. I have ridden a triple however.
DR…
Money back on ducted system?
Thanks for your input Rosewood.
We have decided that in 4-5 years we will most likely be selling up and relocating / upgrading.
So I'm really thinking more about resale value and…
House prices set to rise 20% within 3 years
I'm hoping house rates rise a bit, so I can make a profit on my place in 5 years or so
Shed/Mancave forums?
Very nice!
My shed has a K8 SV650S, K6 SV1000S and a XT225.
If only it had a concrete floor
Stormwater and retention issues
Hrm...
I too have a backward slopeing block, but along my back fence is a 13' easement of some form.
Can I run my overflow off the rainwater tank down to the…
basics of increasing home value
This year I purchased my first home, a 4 bedroom solid brick house.
The previous owners painted the kitchen/dining, loungeroom and two bedrooms in an awful blue colour with brown skirts…
Kitchen floor, polish the floor boards or tile
Dollar you are correct, floorboards in all of house except Bathroom, Laundry, Toilet.
I always would of though the kitchen area was a wet area, but I guess not.
Kitchen floor, polish the floor boards or tile
Thanks for your feed back
Lookes like polishing is the way to go
Kitchen floor, polish the floor boards or tile
Hi,
We are slowly doing some reno work to the house to make it more livable and improve the value.
Currently painting the Kitchen and Lounge room from an awful bright blue…
Prices for concrete????
Adelaide.
Thanks for that, gives me a ball park. So the $35 per sqm labour is fairly standard?
Prices for concrete????
onc_artisan
So what would I be looking at to have someone come in and concrete my shed (large garden shed) 3x4m?
Thanks in advance.
Prices for concrete????
Hi onc_artisan.. what is the plus 35 per sq mtr for?
Is that to get it layed?
Prices for concrete????
I too would be interested in an SA based price. I need to concrete a small shed 4x3m and would like it layed professionally.
Money back on ducted system?
Hi all.
My house has an in wall reverse cycle system that is quiet old, and feel like its on it's last legs.
I would like to replace this unit, but I'm…
Fence post height
Hi All,
I'm going to be putting up a colorbond fence shortly, and have 90 sheets of 7' colorbond iron to use.
What height posts would I need for this, and…