ed. posted:OLD ASBESTOS HOUSE
I would use the asbestos to leverage a lower price. Wouldn't be a deal breaker for me, especially if the house is in a nice location they like. Not like…
ed. posted:Polystyrene boards on fibro?
Thanks Zion.
Will check with the local council and see what the regulation is in regards to this 
Cheers,
Ed
ed. posted:Polystyrene boards on fibro?
Hey guys,
Hope all is well. I just bought a fibro house (settlement in about 4 weeks) and upon researching ways to modernise the exterior of the house came across Polystyrene…
ed. posted:Anyone recommend a good property manager Inner West Sydney?
I can highly recommend Jackson & Rowe but they are located in Ryde.
ed. posted:Basic home networking - how much?
So now we're being told you need a minimum of 2 data points in one location?
ed. posted:Buying a Plasma or LCD? - DO IT NOW
I've got room for it over here, just bring it round 
ed. posted:Home Automation
Gigabit network is the way to go. 
Try getting a few users on wifi and watch the bandwidth drop down.
ed. posted:Advice needed appliance changeover benchtop reno
yasawa, adding your location in to your profile will allow people near you to help you out as well
ed. posted:PS3 network streaming/cabling question
It will run/stream fine on a 10/100 network.
I stream HD content over 100 just fine.
EDIT: of course you could just upgrade for the sake of upgrading
ed. posted:HT System (amp/dvdplayer/PVR/etc) vs HTPC & General Qns
I would personally go a HTPC but it's not for everyone.
As Kiwi said, it's for those who like to fiddle but really it's not hard to understand.
This software makes it…
ed. posted:Yay - ensuite renovations... Nearly done!!!
Very exciting, please remember to post updates and take lots of photos
ed. posted:Double Bowl Double Drain Sinks
I think this is a myth, they are easy to find. Especially if you don't need it to be branded.
I got mine from here
http://www.renovationd.com.au/index.php ... cPath=5_25
Had…
ed. posted:What have you been quoted for your new kitchen?
If you want to just update your kitchen and the carcasses are alright you can change just the doors, benchtop, sink and splashback.
I went that route and it cost about…
ed. posted:blum soft closers drawers
Easy to install.
I converted 2 cupboards to drawers (2 and 3 drawer) using Blum rails. Besides the rails, all I needed was some laminate board cut to size from bills…
ed. posted:Quick Splashback questions
1. Don't know.
2. Not sure I understand it but I would assume they'd use silicon?
3. I don't reckon perspex will match the glass 100%. I wouldn't try to match colours…
ed. posted:Bosch Dishwashers
We've got a Bosch, not top model but it's very quiet.
I'm in an apartment and the kitchen is directly facing the lounge area. Can't hear the dishwasher at all when…
ed. posted:Did I do the right thing?
Sorry I meant the low end current generation models 
No wonder people are being conned in to $100+ HDMI cables!
http://www.engadget.com/2009/03/23/mons…
ed. posted:Did I do the right thing?
The lower end amps do not support audio over HDMI. 
I know because mine doesn't support audio over HDMI 
ed. posted:Do u think they will extend the FHOG?
I don't know if it will be extended but I sure hope it does for my own sake
ed. posted:Did I do the right thing?
I just bought .
Works fine with my xbox 360 and it was cheap
ed. posted:Sliding walls for HT
It's achievable but how much are you willing to spend?
I'd imagine movable walls similar to this kind of hardware
http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2009/01/hong_ ... ent-2.html
ed. posted:Noob renovating bathroom
I agree, it would lower the cause of any trouble later in the renovation. Sometimes it just doesn't pay to skimp or save time because you end up spending more…
ed. posted:Noob renovating bathroom
Thank God no asbestos was involved.
Look forward to more pics as you progress.
ed. posted:engineered stone and chipping
I can't think of any benchtop which won't chip if you hit it hard enough
ed. posted:Kitchen benchtops - engineered stone options
I've got I think it's QQ in Torino or Tarino or Turino
The bigger specs in it makes it less obvious to crumbs etc…
ed. posted:If your looking for a Home Loan........4.92%
Just got an email from HSBC.
3.99% for first 12 months then 0.75 less their standard variable.
ed. posted:Door for home theatre
That sounds like the way to go.
maximum usage of floor space
