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13 years13 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Featherbrook Estate - Owners Forum

Lol cuppycake it was a typo, we started looking march 2008 !
Now our frame is up so it's a good start, but there will be delays I know!

13 years13 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Featherbrook Estate - Owners Forum

To all those experiencing title delays, I hope your land is ready soon but don't be surprised if it's not. I'm not sure if this is typical of all estates…

14 years14 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Delay again and again - Featherbrook Point Cook

we were originally told Jul09 and got title late nov, ... i dont know anyone who's land was titled on time, but we had a lot of delays surrounding the…

14 years14 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Delay again and again - Featherbrook Point Cook

hi logan,
we got title in late nov. we havent started building yet though! lost some momentum i think

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Jo's Bridgeport..... guttering and fascia! 27/07

hey jo... don't know if you're still home-one-ing since you wont be updating this thread anymore. but just wanted to say I only just checked back in now after ages…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Delay again and again - Featherbrook Point Cook

we are also in stage 13. we were originally told land would settle in june/july but that was quickly ammended to July/August.
we recently got the letter about civil works being…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Has anyone installed a solatube or similar skylight?

maybe it's the difference between solatube brand and 'almost-the-same-as-solatube-but-not-so-much-the-same-as-to-amount-to-a-copyright-infringement brand' :th: :lol:
i was wondering if there might be such…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Has anyone installed a solatube or similar skylight?

do you work for solatube?

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Lights over Island Bench

I was having the exact same dilema... and have dubiusly settled on 2.
my main reason was so that I would have a wider choice of pendents and could change…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Has anyone installed a solatube or similar skylight?

i didn't phone them because the conversation would go like this:
"i'd like to know how much a solatube costs"
"in what part of your house?"
"I don't know"
"What kind of roof do…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Has anyone installed a solatube or similar skylight?

that's what I'm afraid of! :o :lol:

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Has anyone installed a solatube or similar skylight?

we got the biggest land we could afford in the area we wanted and the smallest house with the space we needed, and we still only have 8m to the…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Has anyone installed a solatube or similar skylight?

thanks guys, that's much cheaper than i thought and very affordable.
i guess i'll have someone come in when the time comes and discuss whether normal or solatube will be…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Another tile drama! opinions please :-)

if they can line up, then they bloody well should line up! :n: :lol:
I'd want them to do it…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Where do you store recipe books? Display or not.

Our new house has the space for a large double fridge but we don't have one that big (and are unlikely to get one, at least for a long long…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Has anyone installed a solatube or similar skylight?

We're building a new house and there's one area that we suspect will be a little dark. We like the plan, the living areas face north etc. but the centre…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Tile drama - updated pics - need URGENT opinions on rows!!;)

I think 3 looks too teeny. I actually quite like 5, but it depends on the context overal I guess.
So my vote is for 4.
I love the new feature tile…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
How much is your House & Land?

Land: $212,000 576m2 in Point Cook (Featherbook estate, opposite a park)
House: $209,000 30 squares (inc. garage)
including ducted air con, alarm system, raised ceilings, ceaserstone, appliances and alresco.
not including site costs,…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
what is the cost of a colourbond roof instead of tiles?

it's annoying that they charge extra for colourbond at all. it doesnt sound like its intrinsically more expensive.
still can't complain, a lot of other things come standard with henley that…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Tiles or glass splashback

seeing the price of glass splashbacks I feel very lucky that they come standard with my base price with Henley (or tiles, we can choose).
i like the glass because…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Has anyone never quite settled into a new place?

maybe your second or third or fourth property one day will be the dream - it doesn't have to be the first one you buy.
My husband and I bought a…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Bricks? Larger ones, ?2c size, your thoughts

wow hels, those bricks look great! i wish i could get that size for my house. alas, no :)

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
what is the cost of a colourbond roof instead of tiles?

ladsos - no the tiles we would get (the one my DH wants) come standard with our base price - they are concrete I think, but we like the look…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Alfresco or Pergola?

for me light and heat from the sun is a key issue.
we're having an alresco on our western side, inbetween two protending ends of the house (so, in the…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
Hello

welcome
you'll soon be addicted! ::hyst:: :z:

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
What about Dark Roof and Light Bricks ;)

I'd love to see some pictures of dark bricks and light roof. that seems a rarer combo.. i'm pretty set on my dark bricks, but who knows, I might be…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
What about dark bricks and a dark roof? anyone done that?

wow, so many great photos! Southies, House-to-be, Stormy and Photogirl - your houses all have the same dark bricks and roof with light accents that I'm planning and they look…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
what is the cost of a colourbond roof instead of tiles?

hmmmmm..... sounds like its at least 5K to upgrade.. given that i'm not convinced i want it the price is turning me off a bit... the dark tiles i'm thinking…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
What about dark bricks and a dark roof? anyone done that?

this is very very similar to my colours.... my instinct was to have the gutters the contrasting colour, but was also worried it would stand out too much..…

15 years15 yearsBeebieBeebie posted:
what is the cost of a colourbond roof instead of tiles?

jo - see my total ignorance come out here: what is sarking?
ari - did the sarking a lot more on top of the colourbond?
.... i'm starting to think that maybe…

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