bella13 posted:White Shade Sails - anyone have one - do they get too dirty?
Hi everyone,
Just about to get a shade sail installed in our backyard. We are hoping that it wont ruin the aesthetics of the back yard but we are on…
bella13 posted:What type of grass do I need?
Hi guys - looking at laying some turf this week and have been reading intently the thread on what to do 
Now I just have to…
bella13 posted:How to paint a brand new overlapped wood picket fence??
Hi guys,
I know this is really basic but wasn't sure on the best way of tackling painting the fence.
We are getting a brand new fence (finally) to be built tomorrow.…
bella13 posted:Alarm system on the Gold Coast - is this a good price or DIY
Oh, just as a follow up we went with the prof system - have had it for a year and we LOVE it. It is a Bosch wireless system…
bella13 posted:Window replacement in timber weatherbo house - correct way??
Oh no 
(((( I would have loved timber ones (((((( Not to worry, live and learn
bella13 posted:Window replacement in timber weatherbo house - correct way??
Hey Ed, thanks so much!!!
I wish you were up on the gold coast!!!!
Hmmm wish I had known all that at the start...
Would the timber windows have been a lot more…
bella13 posted:Window replacement in timber weatherbo house - correct way??
Ok -so apparently the carpenter is done.... I have attached the photos - and the god awful black rubber along the bottom apparently has to stay. ??!!!??
bella13 posted:Window replacement in timber weatherbo house - correct way??
Hey - looking for some advice!!
We are renovating our home - it is a timber weatherboard home - the timber is in all separate planks.
Our carpenter replaced the windows (the…
bella13 posted:Powder coating on window scratched during installation??!!!
Hi,
We got new windows installed as part of our reno - the old ones were oxidized aluminium ones from the 70s...
Anyway when our carpenter put in the new ones about…
bella13 posted:Comfortable toilets??? Any suggestions???
LOL guys 
Not planning to spent too long on it.....
BUT - just got the down stairs bathroom done and the…
bella13 posted:Comfortable toilets??? Any suggestions???
Tried a few toilets out in Reece, but they weren't that comfortable - anyone found a really comfy toilet???
bella13 posted:dont want tiles in bathroom/ensuite
There is the option of stone.... like ceasar stone. Looks brilliant and we were going to do it but had to scale back cause other renos got too expensive...
bella13 posted:Shower Bath - and pearls of wisdom???
Hi
Looking like we are going a shower bath option - as we need a bath for our 10month old - but not enough room for both a bath and shower
Any…
bella13 posted:Lockwood Nexion - Keyless Door Locks
Have been looking at the lockwood nexion locks.
The idea is I would love to with the click of a button lock up the house at night... or when going out....…
bella13 posted:Alarm system on the Gold Coast - is this a good price or DIY
So we have been quoted $1400 for a bosch system installed with remotes, 3 wireless sensors and wireless reed switch for the pool....
Have also seen DIY wireless alarm systems at…
bella13 posted:Polished Timber Floor in an Ensuite - can it be done????
Thanks guys... might think about a stone floor then... if it is most likely it is going to rot the floor boards then might go the more conventional route.
thanks
Belinda
bella13 posted:Easiest cleaning shower screen with small opening
What is the easiest shower screen to clean for a small space - would only have 50cm clearance so a full door wont work. Love to know what works…
bella13 posted:Polished Timber Floor in an Ensuite - can it be done????
Hi,
I need help and advice.
We are renovating a house with stunning timber floors throughout - and we are adding in an ensuite with shower, vanity and toilet.
Would love to keep…
bella13 posted:Dulu Natural White. Any photos?
I am thinkimg about using this colour too - alternative is Dulux Antique White USA.
We are having square set plaster on a pitched roof - so looking at having the…
bella13 posted:Window colour and security screen colour -Gold Coast
Hey guys - my first post!
Doing a reno in Southport QLD and the old windows have had it.
Not sure what colour to replace the windows with. It is white…
