We are a few weeks away hopefully. Painters put the first coat on this week and painted all the doors frames etc in gloss - it looks great!
Next week…

I took one of the window catches off one of the downstairs windows and let myself in when ever I feel like it....
Our neighbours did the same during their build...
I…

Hi Matt, can you please send me a price on 2 x Sonos Play 3's and a Bridge
Cheers

We also spent about 100k over the base cost of our impressions 38
Set a budget and stick to it...
Include the things that you can't do yourself or that can't be…

Hi Matt,
Looking for a good price for 200 metres of speaker cabling - just about to run the HT room, plus in ceiling speakers through out the house.
Any suggestions?…

Fingers crossed Aheron!
Cpaces our bank took 6 weeks to tell us that we had valued low, but we managed to talk them into another valuation which came back right on…

Try Affordable Portables...wife works there and reckons they are pretty good....
Cheers

Hi,
Wisdom slabbed us in 3 days...
Piering and framing on Wed, Polystyrene and metal on Thurs, with slab poured on the Friday.
We've had 7 days of curing so far...thy we're…

Hi Aheron, that it awesome news.
Isn't it great to finally see something happen after all that time!
The build process does seen faster for us too - we had our…

Hi all,
We decided to just cover the contract amount from the bank, and handle any additional costs ourselves.
We did put a few $ aside in our tender to over things…

Hi all, we went to our block today to discover that we have been levelled...
Our build platform is higher than I had thought, we are going to have to bring…

Hi guys,
I also signed off construction plans and end panel documents last week - Thursday in fact so all of us are at a similar stage.
Wisdom advised that 15 days…

We are also building a Wisdom at Stonecutters In fact our pool is going to be dug midweek next week.
We have been in Wisdoms admin teams hands since Jan 9th…

Hi All,
Well, the good news for me was that the Council in their wisdom decided that my house was only BAL 12.5.
I'm not questioning it with them, but I reckon…

I am BAL 29 at the front of the house and 19 sides / rear.
I am in Sydney so take prices with a grain of salt...
We had to upgrade to…

Hi,
Did my own fence whilst in Qld, no issues with inspectors etc....just do a good job and makes sure you comply with the requirements...
Cheers
HD

2nd to last picture..the one with the chip...looks like it has a brick the wrong way around too?
Cheers Nick

Agreed i wouldnt do this in my home, but its a small room for 2 rows of couches - just trying to make more fit.
There are compromises everywhere - cavity…

IMO put the doors in the wall next to the living / dining.
Use cavity sliders so when they are open they dont use valuable room space.
I would place couches where…