Under House Screening Options
Hi All,
I've bought a house and will be wanting to screen off the under house section to keep the dog from getting under there and rolling around in to the…
Show me your kitchen...
Hey there,
My blog has the design - http://carolina1build.blogspot.com/2011/03/battle-of-kitchen.html.
Island bench is bang on 3m long so we avoided any joins.
Colours are:
- Polytec classic white for doors and…
Anyone had bamboo Floors layed recently?
81.5sq m strand woven cost us $7k for the product and just over $3k to have installed. This included about 14 stairs which added to the cost.
Show me your kitchen...
lukasfab, they're bamboo from Arrowsun called "Beechwood". We're really happy with how they look.
Show me your kitchen...
feckish,
Yes, the island bench is 3m long and one piece CS.
The original plan had it at 3.16m which left 90cm between the end of the bench and window bench.
We…
Show me your kitchen...
Very happy with both the kitchen and the rest of the house.
Benchtop is Ceaserstone White Shimmer and walls are Taubmans Talia Beige
Show me your kitchen...
Moved into our new house and have some photos of our kitchen.
cliffo
Montgomery Homes
We have hand over of our Carolina with Montgomery on 23 March and have not had any major issues during our build.
Two, maybe three very minor issues that our site…
Yet another Taubmans white paint question
An update.
Our painting is nearly complete and I can report that Taubmans Crisp White is indeed, crisp.
This is what it looks like (ceiling, doors and trim) against a Taubmans Talia…
Taubmans Talia Beige - Anyone?
We've had the painting mostly completed (a 2nd top coat still to be done in high traffic areas) and this is what Talia Beige looks like.
We are reserving judgement at…
Landscaper Recommendations in Newcastle Area
Hi All,
We're getting close to handover on our build and are starting to look at getting quotes for landscaping on our sloping block.
The main thing we need to do straight…
Yet another Taubmans white paint question
Our new house will be up to the interior painting stage within the next 2 weeks and we could only choose Taubmans paints too.
We've gone with Talia Beige on the…
Taubmans Talia Beige - Anyone?
Hi All,
We're about halfway through our build and the better half is having second thoughts about our choice of wall colour.
Our selections were from Taubmans and we went with Talia…
Show me your parapeet brick wall
Still under construction but check out my blog for some photos:
http://carolina1build.blogspot.com/2011/10/site-visit-2.html
cheers,
cliffo
Home Theatre Decisions
Something I've just thought about regarding the speaker cabling.
I plan to have the equipment in a low line cabinet below the screen at the front of the theatre and obviously…
Networking the House
Thanks for the comments.
I think I might add at least another phone point to a more accessible area to be on the safe side.
Now to look at pruning back the…
Networking the House
Hi All,
We had our electrical appointment today and we've included data cabling with the builder.
We've gone with 33 (at this stage, may cut this number down) data points throughout the…
How often do you visit your site?
Our builder started the excavations on our block today so as the block is less than 1 minute drive from where we are renting I think it will be a…
Home Theatre Decisions
Thanks for the info and links.
I think I'll be going 16:9 at least for the time being and consider Cinemascope further down the track.
Cheers,
cliffo
Home Theatre Decisions
Hmmm....I new that image wouldn't appear. Here's the link:
http://img685.imageshack.us/img685/7232/63826294.jpg
Home Theatre Decisions
Hi All,
Our build is very close to getting underway so I'm turning my attention to the home theatre room.
This will be wired up for 7.1 sound (already have 5.1 Sonique…
Home Building Blogs
Thankyou!
Will have to start my own thread about our build too.
cliffo
Home Building Blogs
Mine is a few posts up but here it is again:
Montgomery Homes
http://carolina1build.blogspot.com/ - cliffo - Carolina 1
Regards,
cliffo
Group buy - Benq w6000 projectors - 1080P DLP - free LAMP
Hi Matt,
Put me down as a possible for one pending final price.
Cheers,
cliffo
Home Building Blogs
We've just completed selections so thought a good time to start our blog.
I'm still playing with the design of the blog but you can find it here:
http://carolina1build.blogspot.com - cliffo -…