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Topharin - it's Quickstep laminate flooring. Have had it previously and it's a great product, especially with kids!
Thanks Shaune_n_Bel...would love to see your blog but for some reason I…
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Hi All...I haven't been ignoring the forum or my blog on purpose! But my last post was the last time I had Internet and 3wks later still NO internet other…
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Good question, I was wondering the same thing
Hi, not a pro but understand your logic of thinking! But to explain how coffered ceilings have worked…
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Eeek!!! I have had one in my house before, whilst living there! Nearly stepped on it in the dark so I know what you mean when you say got out…
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Isn't it crazy what they first quote for the Milano to have downlights compared to what you actually spend! And would agree, way harder than colours. Goodluck for the next…
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No only rear tap was on the plan. We questioned this at plan presentation and was told they haven't put on plan because they couldn't be sure of it's exact…
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Hi All,
Well PCI happened last Tuesday with no major problems to report. Very happy with the finished product. When I get time I will update my blog in more…
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Happy to say we have PCI on Tuesday with expected handover 7-10 days after. We have a couple of things on our list already & will put these on my…
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I would be taking this up with your CLO for the scotia. I'm having floors done after so I will have no choice but I mentioned my dislike to my…
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Thanks Nat and Dan - nice to know someone thinks I'm clever!
Will pm you later tonight when I have more time with a detailed…
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Nat and Dan - so sorry if I scared you with the electrical costs but only pointed this out to you after you mentioned wanting downlights throughout & from memory…
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Jazz926 - $15k would be a good safe bet.
Nat n Dan - If you look on my blog at electrical you will see what I got for $14.2k - mainly…
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I agree with Dann...don't be afraid to ask. Our quote presentation took just over 3hrs because we had so much included. But right from the start we knew what we…
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Thank You I have put some more pics on my blog & have labelled the bathroom pics for you with my tile choice. I'm…
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Nat - I'm sure one of the new display homes at Shellcove has the 20m gap with the decking. I think it's in the Milano 4? I only remember because…
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I know that feeling well of crazy busy michnchris! Have just caught up reading everyone's posts from the past week & thought I would post this to give you all…
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I learnt from last build that when you sign up you have to state your mailing address of were you are living at time of build otherwise origin send out…
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Hope you are having fun settling in Nat and MadamImAdam, OMG...your poor wife is going to be run off her feet with a new bub and house to unpack, but…
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Congrats Nat...look forward to your pics!
jomarshall - Good choice with the Milano Our block was well suited for the smaller split and am…
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Hi
Could you please add my blog to the list. Building a Milano 2 with McDonald Jones.
http://bopsmilano2.blogspot.com.au/
Many Thanks...
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newhousein2014 - Read your blog & I think your roof colour looks great with your choice of brick. How good do the bricks look after they are cleaned! I think…
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Shaune_n_Bel - I actually seen tombstone in a house last week and I too would say more brown tones then grey. I picked all my colours without any advice from…
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Our roof was finished last week, very happy with the colour! For anyone who hasn't had colour appoint & are considering colourbond Basalt - it's a true grey. We had…
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I made the same choice - to have the builder do our non-carpet flooring. My reasoning was the same - that they would place skirting over the tiles and it…
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Balified - our last build went over the contract date by 2 weeks (long story). Every build is different but it would seem MDJ have a great track record for…
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Nat84 - Wow... what a difference to your previous photos! It's coming along very nicely, love your pendants! And by the way I'm liking that Stonebridge, lol.
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Hi newhousein2014, it would seem we are racing each other with our Milano's My roof was also completed today and I have noticed…
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Congrats Shaune_n_Bel! Hopefully you are pegged sooner rather than later!
Jasper & Jadee - your homes have come together beautifully. Has been nice to follow your journey. Look forward to the…
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We had what looked like a cage over the downlight but I'm guessing from your explanation the electrician didn't seal them or at least not correctly. Having ducted externally there…
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We had NON ducted with our last build thinking it wouldn't be a huge difference compared to externally. This time around we made sure we had it ducted externally. We…