HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Well just when we were saying how smoothly the build was going.....
Wrong benchtops - we cant fix this
No bulkhead over the kitchen cupboards on the plan - they will rectify…
HumpMurp posted:Velouria's Build - Moved in pics
Looks fantastic, love the kids bedrooms. Enjoy!
HumpMurp posted:How often do you visit your site?
We are building further down on our property so we pop in every other day to see what has been done (tilers are currently there).
If there are things…
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Finally I got my act together and got some updated photos.
Front of House
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Kitchen
Lounge
Front Door
Ensuite Vanity
Guest Room View
Alfresco View
Lounge
Dining Room View
HumpMurp posted:Master Bedroom Feature Wall Colour Ideas
Yes it is very dark. Have been having a look on the Dulx website and they have rooms with Rich Biscuit and Snuggle Pie. They are lighter browns…
HumpMurp posted:Master Bedroom Feature Wall Colour Ideas
We are looking for a dark chocolate brown colour for the feature wall in our master bedroom. The carpet colour is Latte and the other three walls will be…
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Hey Ladies, will get some photos this arvo. The tiler has started and its looking great.
HumpMurp posted:Velouria's Build - Moved in pics
Awesome news, congraulations and happy anniversary. Enjoy your new home, you deserve it.
HumpMurp posted:Velouria's Build - Moved in pics
V, you must be beside yourself with excitement that you are nearly in. Worth the wait? The house looks fab.
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Well its been a while since I updated. We are at lock up. Plasterers have one more day of work today and then the cabinet makers come in…
HumpMurp posted:Furniture Colour
Our living, kitchen and dining has natural coloured bamboo flooring and our lounge suite and dining chairs are snow coloured leather.
Wall colour is Hogs Bristle 1/4 with light green and…
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Well the brickies have finished, the roof carpenters have finished, the electrician is doing his bit at the moment. The colorbond roof is set to be done next Tuesday…
HumpMurp posted:Hi from the southwest of WA
Hey Scott
Great to hear the process is going smoothly for you. Look forward to reading your thread.
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Ok here are some piccies of the slab and the awesome view behind.
Bricks and sand are on site, now awaiting brickies.....
From the front of the house:
From the front of the…
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Well after 5 weeks delay due to the weather we finally have a slab and a portaloo and a itti bitti shed - brickies cant be far away!
HumpMurp posted:Velouria's Build - Moved in pics
The house looks fab. Have they estimated how long to go?
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Thanks BCJ. We spend most of our time outside in summer and with the view across the dam and paddock it should be magic.
Finally our colours:
Kitchen
Benchtops: Formica Alpine Marble
Doors:…
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Sorry Kexkez, I didnt see your message until after we returned! Thank you for the offer anyway.
As Donnybrook had over 100ml of rain during the week we were…
HumpMurp posted:Velouria's Build - Moved in pics
Hey V
The house is looking amazing. Love the colours.
Love the Bucket the Goat updates, we were planning to get two goats once the house is done but may have…
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
We were notified today that the earthworks for our home will commence on Tuesday 28 June with the slab to follow soon after before we get too much rain …
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Hi Ladies
Sorry I havent been on for a while I tend to get a load of virus alerts when I am on this site and my laptop has crashed a…
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Finally the before and after photos of the tree removal
Before
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The Dozer hiding ready to strike
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After
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We now have one giant pile of wood for firewood. Hubby now has a new…
HumpMurp posted:Velouria's Build - Moved in pics
Hi V
The house is huge and looking fantastic.
What happened to the Mexican Inspector, Bucket didnt eat him did he?
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
We received our contract costings last night and earthworks have come in another $3000 less than originally quoted. 
Will add some photos of the site…
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
I have added a kitchen design query in the Kitche Section if anyone can help here is the link
viewtopic.php?f=16&t=45701
Thanks for your reply V. There is…
HumpMurp posted:Kitchen Design Help Needed
Hi All
We are currently going over the plans for our new home and I need some help with the kitchen design.
The kitchen has a capped wall, a gap, then another…
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Here is the plan, gosh it looks small but it cant be any smaller than the one we are in!
http://img854.imageshack.us/i/scan0001j.png
Nearly ready for pre-start, still thinking about kitchen benchtop colours.
HumpMurp posted:Building the Chester with Gemmill Homes
Well today we are having some trees removed and have finally received the working drawings. Pre-start should be in the next couple of weeks.
Will post the plan later today.
HumpMurp posted:Velouria's Build - Moved in pics
What a gorgeous lil inspector, I think we have littlies similar in age.
Loving the updates, everything is looking great.
