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13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
I think I regret paving

If you have not wet polymeric sand at the end of the job, then it can blow out before it is set, or when it next rains it may splash…

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
I think I regret paving

Hi Lex, thanks for the info. I gave it all a good clean yesterday with a bleach mix and all the algae has gone and they are looking like new.…

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
I think I regret paving

Is it too late for us to add a bit of concrete to some sand now. I really think the Paveset has helpled but not like we expected. It still…

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
I think I regret paving

Thats right, no concrete, just crushed rock, bed of sand then pavers. With something like this u quiz ppl before they get the job how they do certain things but…

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
I think I regret paving

I had some paving done a few months ago and I'm over it already. We have spent the past few months sweeping in sand after sand after sand. Everytime it…

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Need your opinion about our pavers

Hi I was just googling how to clean my clay pavers and came across a site which had photos of your pavers and as I had just finished reading your…

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
paving / concreting or pavers as stepping stones?

If you are going for a crushed rock, check out Tuscan Topping.
It has a nice colour and it doesn't get stuck on shoes when wet unlike some of the paths…

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Age old debate concrete vs paving

I made my decision to go with clay pavers. Cant wait to have it done. Thanks for all the thoughts.

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Please recommned a good driveway/concretor - Mel East

that's a nice driveway. do you mind sharing how much a driveway that size set you back?

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Age old debate concrete vs paving

eeek if it kills roses, what does it do to people and pets ??
Is your brother a concreter or was it a DIY
I'm still no closer to deciding.

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Age old debate concrete vs paving

thanks t&v that's a lot of experience living with different surfaces so good to hear. Regarding the colored concreting I was told once not to get it because I would…

13 years13 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Age old debate concrete vs paving

Hi, I am so torn. Had pretty much decided on paving the backyard but I keep stalling in going ahead. Just this doubt about whether concreting may be better. It's…

14 years14 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Test & Tag prices?

Hi can anyone shed some light on going rates for testing and tagging equipment?
Many thanks :D

14 years14 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Replacing hinged door with sliding (cavity)

Yes plumbing for the shower is on that wall. Bummer!
As for an external hung door? It would be in my hall way. It would look odd having a door hanging…

14 years14 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Disadvantages in a corner block

Love living on corner blocks. Have lived in a few. Biggest advantage is one less neighbour, more privacy and much nicer outlook, block sizes tend to be larger. If the…

14 years14 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Replacing hinged door with sliding (cavity)

Our main bathroom is tiny tiny. The door opens into and basically hides the shower behind it when it's open. It's always in the way. What's involved in having it…

14 years14 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Curtains for colonial style windows

Hi our home is decorated modern inside with fairly neutral colours, mostly greys. The windows to the front of the house are wooden colonial style, have never been painted, just…

15 years15 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Replace large oven with small one & microwave slot

thanks, it is turning out to be quite a challenge.I didn't think it would be so difficult to change over an oven. I dont think you can get my laminate,…

15 years15 yearscoffeegalcoffeegal posted:
Replace large oven with small one & microwave slot

I have a large Simpson wall oven. Measurements on outside fascia are approx. 62cm wide x 100cm long. There is an additional few inches in the cabinetry aswell. The oven…

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