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Dark Angel

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Joined 3 July 2008
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14 years14 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Screening fruit trees: Espaliering citrus...

I just decided last weekend on leptospermum burgundy to go around my boundary as a screening tree/shrub thing. I hope it's a good choice :lol:

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
So....what should happen next?

Wow, so much great advice. Thanks so much Fu and kek!
Fu I have a few follow up questions
1 - with the humic/fulvic acids, are these something I just buy like…

So....what should happen next?
15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
So....what should happen next?

Hi all! I'm a bit stuck on my landscaping and am looking for some guidance from the wise H1 people. Yesterday my yard had the weed jungle removed (it…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Molasses

Fu I was wondering if granulated molasses does the same job as the normal stuff? I've seen it before at my stockfeed so was thinking it might be easier to…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Concreter in Geelong

I can highly recommend Jeff Groves Concreting. Jeff did my driveway and was fantastic to deal with and did a wonderful job (and was the best quote by far!). …

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Which bar stools?

I have those square ones, they're super comfy! I got them from crazysales.com.au, they have both styles there. I tried the round ones in a store once but I prefered…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Shower disaster - what now???

Oh yay esg! I'm so glad it worked out, and without too much delay too! The ensuite looks fantastic :)

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
I want a Dark (shamrock) green splashback!

I think it would awesome! But I'm having a navy splashback so am partial to the dark colours myself :lol: I can imagine a…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
How much should I be spending?

I found lighting the hardest thing to decide! I don't really like downlights so wanted wall lights in the living/dining/HT rooms as I prefer that indirect light. It was so…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Did your slab look really small?

I'm another one who thought the same lol! When I had my slab party I was showing my friends where the rooms would go and I wasn't sure how 2…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Should I buy STUFF for the house before it's built?

I'm having trouble restraining myself from buying stuff for the house! I also haven't lived out of home but have been buying the little stuff for a while now so…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Yay - ensuite renovations... Nearly done!!!

Wow esg, it's coming along so well! The bathroom just looks so lovely and fresh, I bet you're itching to have a good soak in the bath while admiring the…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Before and After - Dining Tables

That looks perfect DeeElle! I love how you've got the shorter chairs on the sides with the tall chairs on the ends. I would never have thought of that but…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Any single people doing the build on your own??

Hi Eljay! I'm another single girl building on my own. So far so good thankfully! My place is at lockup and the cupboards went in yesterday (I really should start…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Yay - ensuite renovations... Nearly done!!!

Hi esg! Glad you found this forum :D
I was looking at the window in your first post going 'gee that looks familiar' …

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Need a clothes dryer

I just put this one on laybuy http://www.simpson.com.au/product/display/model/39S600M
So I don't have it yet but I hope it's an ok one! My mum has a 5kg Simpson…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Need Independent Inspector

I had Darren from QAI out inspecting my house last week (pre-plaster) and he did a great job.
Sireza, that quote sounds a little bit high but for peace of mind…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
any independent inspector to recommend(Melbourne)?

I can also recommend Darren from Darbecca. He came out to my house today for the pre-plaster inspection and it's a huge peace of mind knowing things are being done…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
newby

Welcome catcat, good luck with your future build! As for your question, I think the big volume builders would only build their own designs, maybe they would have one close…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Newbie from Geelong, Victoria

Welcome Bekka!!! Best wishes for your baby's arrival, that's very exciting! And all the best with your build, don't forget to post photos :D

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Hi from Stephen and Carolyn from Adelaide

Hi Stephen and Carolyn!!! Welcome and all the best with your build :D

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Anyone have chooks?

Do the chook owners find that they attract rodents? I would love some chooks and have room for them but don't want rats and mice also!

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
For Cabinfever...A boulevard of trees to be proud of....

Wow! That looks amazing. There's something magical about driving/walking/riding a horse (my preference hehe) under a boulevard of trees like that. I remember seeing a driveway in a magazine that…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Another earthquake?

Yep, I felt this one. I'm on the 7th floor of a building in East Melbourne and felt the floor shaking. It was the same sort of feeling like…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
dennis family homes

What were the inclusions with the macquarie like? The house is in DFH special range yeah?
Yep, the Macquarie is in the Generation series so had stone benchtops in kitchen, 900mm…

15 years15 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
dennis family homes

Hi Waz09! I am building the Macquarie with DFH and so far things have been great. I'm up to frame stage (have to get around to starting a thread…

16 years16 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Hello from a newbie

Welcome Sunflower!
My biggest fear is that we'll pick the tiles we like, and the benchtop we like, and the paint, etc, but when it all comes together it will look…

16 years16 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Which Lender for Construction Loan?

CBA here too. Not particularly happy at this stage but I'll see what next week brings before I make a conclusive comment on that.
Having had a bad…

16 years16 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Building M3tricon Denver31 - progress

Hi Aido! It's nice to see another Geelong region person! Your house is looking fantastic and I'm so jealous of your lovely big block lol. If I didn't…

16 years16 yearsDark AngelDark Angel posted:
Help with tips on decorating

Congrats on the radio spot Michelle, that's really exciting!
How about tips for choosing the right white paint? I know that was one thing that had me looking like this a…

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