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14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Bathroom Reno Advice!

Be aware that with asbestos removal, you can only dump a very small amount yourselves. If it's greater than a 10m2 (I think) area, then it must be done by…

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Awkward floor plan with corner spa bath

You could change the laundry door to a sliding door which will save a lot of space - this is what we'll be doing. Your bathroom is a lot like…

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
BRISBANE - CAN ANYONE RECOMMEND A GOOD BUILDER?

Hi. I can recommend our builder. His name is Martin Palmer.
Phone: 0488 032 009
gohaloenterprises@westnet.com.au
He's done a lot of stuff for us - getting stuff up to council…

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Cost of replacing ordinary glass with safety glass

Thanks for your quick response. I was hoping it would be under $1000, so hopefully your estimate is right. I would guess there would be about 4m2 all up (there…

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Cost of replacing ordinary glass with safety glass

Basically we have 2 windows the size of glass sliding doors (ie, 2 door widths wide) and we need the bottom section replaced with safety glass.
Can anyone give me a…

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Complicated: renos not approved looking for advice

We bought our house last August. The council have sent out an inspector because there was an open building application that lapsed Sep 2008, almost a year before we bought.…

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Plants for pots in shaded area

Wow! So many choices! Thanks so much. Now I'll have to pick something....

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Plants for pots in shaded area

Thanks for all the ideas :)
I really like the camelias and begonias. The China doll is lovely!
We have lots of different ferns and palms in…

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Plants for pots in shaded area

I'd like something 'pretty' I guess. It doesn't have to have flowers, just look nice.
I like the English cottage garden look. I like things with glossy leaves or interesting foliage.…

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Plants for pots in shaded area

When we bought this house there were lots of terracotta pots left here.
The are 2 tall but skinny ones - about a metre tall but only probably about 30-40cm round…

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Dyson DC23 Vacuum cleaner?

OK I have looked in the instructions, online and on the actual machine and in no way can I see that it can be adjusted to different lengths. You have…

14 years14 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Dyson DC23 Vacuum cleaner?

almond the d23 you can set the telescopic arm to 3 different length. Just click it out to how many you want. I put it on the full length but…

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Dyson DC23 Vacuum cleaner?

We recently bought the DC23 with turbine head (it's silver and purple). We got ours at the Good Guys for $663.
I was amazed at how much it picked up! I…

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
White tiles???

littleredrobyn - your bathroom is lovely! I just showed it to DH and he loves it too.
Where did you get your vanity? I love the idea of having it on…

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Terminte Barrier

We just had a pest inspection yesterday and the guy said it was a waste of money to bother with those systems. he said that they aren't even supposed to…

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Need quick colour fix for my 1980s kitchen

Our kitchen is from the always fashionable 1980s - think beigy-yellow cupboards, pink/grey/beige tiles, pink/grey flecked benchtops all topped off with pale purple walls. Lovely.
We can't afford to redo the…

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
How do I fix a wall that has peeled fibreboard/plaster

Thanks so much :D
The tiles werent actual ceramic tiles, but cork tiles stuck onto a board and then stuck up on the wall…

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
How do I fix a wall that has peeled fibreboard/plaster

I need some advice on how to fix and paint a wall.
We've just bought a house and someone had put up cork tiles on the kitchen wall with double-sided tape.
When…

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Costa's Garden Odyssey on SBS

We caught the first show by accident and now are hooked!
he reminds me of a shorter and younger version of my dad :lol:
I love his…

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Costa's Garden Odyssey on SBS

We caught the first show by accident and now are hooked!
he reminds me of a shorter and younger version of my dad :lol:
I love his…

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
What could happen when a gardener marries a Car Racing nut

Wow! That is incredible!

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
Best plants/design to go around garden paths?

We have mini mondo grass along our path as well as something that looks similar but has light green and yellow varigated leaves.

15 years15 yearsAlmond~EyesAlmond~Eyes posted:
using existing trees?

I live in Alex Hills and we have many of the same trees in our backyard (as well as a million and 1 palms!).
I would recommend keeping most of them…

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