Tiles in Sydney
I am looking for tiles in Sydney. Does anyone have any must see places?
Alarm Company recommendations in Sydney Please
I am looking for an alarm system to be installed and so confused about what brand is best. Kind of leaning towards Ness or maybe Hills. I also want to…
IXL Tastic Neo
Don't waste your $$$. I have one in each bathroom. I actually installed a second fan in both bathrooms because the suction is zilch! I actually made the electrician come…
Floor height
Is your bathroom, laundry, toilet floor height the same as the rest of your house or are they lower? Thanks.
New comer, need all your valuable advices!!
Our house had a Kitchen Connection kitchen that was a few years old when we bought it. We just ripped it out. The worst quality kitchen I have ever had!…
Marble in Sydney
Where is the best place to purchase marble in Sydney? I am looking for a decent price and quality. I am looking for the white and black marble (carrera marble).…
DA Process for internal renovations
As long as you are not changing anything on the exterior of the house you shouldn't even need council approval.
Submitting plans to council
If I decide to go the owner builder route (in NSW) can I use a draftsman to draw up plans to submit to council or do I need an architect…
Stainless steel splashback
If I were to just purchase a plain one with no utensil rack do you think I could drill through it at a later date and add a utensil rack?
Removing Gyprock
If I remove Gyprock that has been put over a rendered brick wall will it take the render off with it? Will I have to re-render the entire all or…
Cornice or no cornice?
I know this is going to sound silly but I am sooo confused. Why does square set have to be any better than having cornice? Doesn't the roof have to…
Gyprock disaster
My gyprock rock guy sucks!!! He gyprocked over an entire wall that I was going to have patched with render. One ceiling is inches lower than all of the rest.…
What tile pattern for my kitchen floor?
I am having a diamond pattern. I think it is a classic pattern.
Stainless steel splashback
How are the edges finished? I just want the stainless steel between the cooktop and rangehood. There will not be anything else on the wall to the side of it,…
Storage instead of overhead cupboards?
I am not having any overhead cupboards in my kitchen. My kitchen is a galley kitchen with an L shape extension that leads into an open plan informal dining area…
Stainless steel splashback
I am looking for a stainless steel splashback for between my cooktop and rangehood. I found one by omega. I was wondering if I could buy a utensil rail to…
Blum soft close drawers
Do I have to change the sides of the draw? They are wood too or is it just the rail that attaches to the draw?
Blum soft close drawers
I have been having a difficult time finding the right company for my kitchen remodel. I think I may have found somebody. He is a retired carpenter who has a…
Granite vs marble benchtop
So if I went with a white granite benchtop it would be less likely to get stained? Is there a huge difference between the two?
Granite vs marble benchtop
I have fallen in love with a white marble benchtop. Is it really that much worse than granite to keep clean?
Cost of getting doors installed?
I was charged $400 labour to install a new front door. I supplied second hand door (art deco house) that they had to modify, hinges, locks and new marble for…
Flooring for second story
Is wood really impractical for second story flooring? Hubby seems to think carpet is the only way to go. I need more options! hehehe... Would love your thoughts and experiences.…
Removing white "design" across the middle of doors
I just got two new sets of bi-folds. I love them!! I got them from trend doors and there is a white "t" logo that runs through the middle of…
Second story extension
If I were to put on a second story do I have to pack up my entire house so nothing is ruined in the renovation? Is it possible at all…
Painting a kitchen
If I were to purchase a raw wood kitchen from a cabinet maker what is the best way to paint it? I would be looking to paint it white. Am…
Dan kitchens
Neverinished, who did you end up going with for your kitchen? I am in Sydney and am really struggling with who to use. I am looking to spend about $25k…
Dan kitchens
Does anyone have a Dan kitchen? I was wondering about your experience as well as approximate cost. Thank you.