jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
So nice to hear of a happy result. I'm so glad it turned out well for you. I'm really rather envious as I'd love to have had the courage…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
Hi there,
Onc, it was a light floor ... cream/white? with a mixed small agregate.
Rizzo, thank you. I hope we get it right in the end because this is supposed…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
Nice to hear from you Onc. I know what you mean - poor tradesmen do a substandard job and create a bad reputation for a product that doesn't deserve it.…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
After several months of researching, asking questions and looking at displays of polished concrete, we've finally made our decision NOT to do it. I still love the look of it…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
Hey onc. Can you give Mike a call re house in Kingsley if you're able to do it? ta
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
thank you for the information. I'll keep that in mind and make sure we get a reliable contractor if we decide on timber floors. I do like the look…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
Thanks m_shawry. I've been so determined to get this right but I'll probably still get it wrong. I actually emailed a lady in a home magazine who had polished concrete…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
A big thank you to everyone for your feedback. I've got the feeling that concrete, while a great idea, is a bit risky and a lot of work. Looks like…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
Thanks dee elle (sp?) I've noticed a bit of a thread ... correct me if I'm wrong. Most people who've replied have opted for timber for various reasons but would…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
Once again thank you for taking the time to reply to my post. I appreciate all the info I can get and would still love to hear from anyone else…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
thank you all for your replies including the info on cleaning timber floors. All information is much appreciated. I'd love to hear from someone who has polished concrete (and some…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
thank you so much for your input. I have taken note of your positives about timber floors. The more opinions I can get the better so please anyone out there…
jan P posted:exterior walls - limestone or render?
Hi, we're beginning to build a new home and we're tossing up between render and limestone. We're looking for an Italian style house either with a pinkish/beige render (acrylic render?...…
jan P posted:Polished Concrete or Timber floors
We're beginning the process of building and I love timber floors and polished concrete but I'm not sure of the pros and cons of both. I want a floor that…
