I am looking for a durable 100% wool carpet for hallway and bedrooms. The carpet must be dark enough to hide dirt. The house has too much wood for…

the dog just likes to lie in earth, I reckon it feels nice - before we started landscaping it was just lawn and he left it alone
we previously lived in…

Has anyone ideas on what to put on a garden bed to deter digging dogs?
My garden will be very small - really just a courtyard and patch of lawn surrounded…

I have already been in discussion with the supplier in Noosa. A mature tree has a large spread which requires more shipping space but all the area underneath is…

Does anyone know a Sydney nursery that sells mature frangipani trees (approximately 1.5m high)? I have searched online and all options appear to be queensland which means paying as…

I am planning out a small backyard in inner city Sydney.
I have a northfacing unroofed courtyard approx 6m x 4m that will be decked.
The courtyward will be bordered on the…

Not sure if anyone still following this thread which is pretty old now, but I have a couple of related questions which I have posted on a new thread without…

Looking for advice on finishing our lovely big bi-fold doors and windows.
Painter recommends Sikkens Supercoat. Sikkens recommend Cetol HLS (1 coats) then Cetol Filter 7plus (2 coats). Any…

I have chosen Whisper White half and full on the kitchen cabinets.
It isn't painted yet so cannot let you know if I my pleased with my choice!I would describe it…

Hi - does anyone out there know much about Dulux powdercoat colours?
We are getting brushed stainless steel benchtops and I need to select all the metals bits on…

My niche above the bath with the feature tiling and feature lighting was shot down in about 40 seconds by the combined objections of the electrician (lights too close to…

extractor fan - need to talk to electrician about brands on the market.
we are going to hook it into the same duct that vents the dryer from the the "laundry"…

What are your panels made out of? I did not think you could touch up 2-pac finish? Being careful not really an option with a toddler.
Sounds like the…

thanks for suggestions - the floor heating supplier assures me that the room will be toasty enough with just the floor heating (sydney)
I have no space on the wall for…

Looking for opinions on the need for kickboards on an island bench which is set out from an L-shaped kitchen onto living room.
The L-shape will have standard kickboards…

thanks again - this forum has been really great
this is what I plan to do:
heated towel rails - yep
heated floor - yep, it feels like an extravagance but no way…

Hiya - I stupidly started a separate thread on this topic of warm bathrooms when I should have just jumped on this one
Why would water-filled heated towel rails be better…

Can you give an idea on approximate cost for your bathroom size? Did you get a wide range of estimates when you started looking - we are a bit…

Thanks to all for chipping in....
It appears that a lot of people are happy with the look of the IXL Neo Tastic - I certainly think it looks fine but…

Anybody recently installed one of these?
I had a bad impression of the looks, running cost and appearance of the old style solution, the ones that had the four bulbous lights.…

and just as I was posting my reply - more images appeared!!
the last is very similar to my colour scheme *** described with the white and stainless steel- however, I…

thanks so much for your the images
unfortunately the orange I am now looking for is not as brown as tuscany but deeper than skittle...when I first started this journey I…

Not sure if I have the correct terminology but I am referring to the panel that sits under the counter and runs to the floor on a kitchen island that…

Thanks for the advice. Have contacted the good people at Corian to see if they will send me Savannah sample. Seems like it is similar to Bluesteel's Torino...
Cupboards…

Looking for a supplier for doors.
We have looked at the Stegbar range but considering alternatives, especially fly screen options. Does anyone have any feedback regarding The Woodworkers?

Hi.
I have abandonned the whole idea of a neutral and will be going white throughout.
However, if I were going to use the neutral, I prefer Grand Piano to…

Hi - sorry to be needy, will try and shorten the request and remove some of the options....If it is too much to ask, then please just let me know.…

Just back from the showroom.
The Deonne model (also marketed as Rogerseller Zuri) has RRP $6295.....

Anybody heard anything (good or bad) about these baths?
I really like the shape of one in their range but they are pricey and would hate to find that they stain…

It would be great if you could help with specific colours.
The following elements are already settled
Floor - Blackbutt
Appliances - stainless steel (inc fridge)
Benchtop (interior L-shaped) - stainless steel
Taking one suggestion…