Dark grey fence colour??
+1 for domino. I just did my whole fence in it and plants look great against it.
A landscaper freind uses it alot and clients are always happy. it is a…
Greys that work with shale grey
we originally chose western myall.
we were told it was too dark the renderer could not gaurantee it would not fade.
I think it was a load of hogwash as I have…
Dulux Grey Pebble & Dulux Bleaches Users
for what it is worth I have grey Pepple 1/4 throught my house it is a great colour
Greys that work with shale grey
WE have a shae grey garage door and used teahouse for the render
Best tip I got for greys is that for a true grey go for something with similar R…
Skirting Boards - Why won't builders leave them off?
Hi guys,
thanks for replies. I have asked for them to be soft nailed with no luck, really frustraiting
Skirting Boards - Why won't builders leave them off?
HI all,
I am just about to sign contract with a volume builder and one issue which I can't get resolved is them leaving off the skiting boards. They are allowing…
Warm or cool LED lights
It's a personal thing But I always like warm. Cool lighting is a bit sterile IMHO
Add on Air Conditioning to existing Ducts
thanks for the replies
the house is approx 24 squares with out the garage
in reagrds to cooling down the house I would be wanting something that can cool the house to…
Add on Air Conditioning to existing Ducts
Hi
I requested refrigerated cooling as part of my new home build
The builder I am using has quoted for an upgraded ducted heating system with an air conditioning add on…
Opinions wanted on Laminex Burnished Wood
we have chosen burnished wood for our bathrooms with snow ceaserstone for benchtops
For those who have it - Is is more of a greyish brown if that makes sense or…
Paying a $$ Deposit at tender stage?
CHeers KDgirl
also interested to know if you made changes and accepted tender in the one appointment or were you given time to take home the tender and review any changes…
Paying a $$ Deposit at tender stage?
thanks guys,
5% is not my major concern happy to pay it, I just think handing it over at tender stage is a bit much given there could be any number…
Paying a $$ Deposit at tender stage?
HI guys,
My builder has booked a tender appointment date and requested that we bring along approx 10k
Is it normal to pay such a large amount at tender?
It was my…
Just found a metre what would you do?
NOt possible to do an even spilt as 2 bedrooms on one side off hallway 1 on the other.
2 kids at this stage maybe a 3rd down the track.
I…
Just found a metre what would you do?
Thanks for the replies guys,
I am driving my wife crazy with this stuff your opinions help greatly
I was thinknig along the same lines about more space in the bedroom, side…
Just found a metre what would you do?
Hi
We sound out our building setback from the front of the property is a metre less we we told
for a 10mx29m block this is a big deal
Can anyone recommend a fridge?
I currently have a Samsung side by side with water and Ice about 3 years old no issues with it.
Friend just bought new version six months ago and again…
Building The Zesk 003 with Urban Edge
Happy to share my experiance lasttimehopefully
thanks for the response
Just to update I have just gone through the initial quote with the sales guy who was very good.
In sort the $239,000…
Building The Zesk 003 with Urban Edge
HI All,
I just wanted to share my journey with you all.
I am in the initial stages of building with Urban edge,
I have created a blog and will be updating…
Good Builder in Victoria
I we are building on a 300sq m block in North west Melbourne and researched all options over the last 3 months
just signed yesterday. Happy to share my experiances P.M…
Good Builder in Victoria
HI Ikalo,
quite an open ended question, where is the block? what is your budget? is it a flat block or sloping?
do you want to go custom built or Volume built
Installing timber floor after handover
thanks for the responses
we have decided to go Hardwood , the installer said I need 12mm ply sheets on the concrete and the floor is 19mm = total 33mm.
My…
Installing timber floor after handover
thanks for the responses
the flooring will be hardwood at this stage but depending on cost we may end up with floating
does it make a difference?
Installing timber floor after handover
HI All,
our volume builder does not leave off skirting boards and can only provide timber floor with ugly timber quads around benches etc.
They have agreed to let us install ourselves…
LED downlights: Prices seem very steep
Hi guys
1st post , 1st time building a new home hoping for some help
Currently going through quoting stage with a volume builder in Melbourne
the 2 story 240k house has blown…