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14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Show me your kitchen...

Hi Everyone
We have just built a house in Perth and this is my slightly unusual kitchen.
Laminex fineline cupboards and 80mm pure white Q stone benchtop.
AEG Undermount/Concealed rangehood.

Show me your kitchen...
14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

Well its all finished - been in for about 2 weeks.
Was moving in and the the cleaners were still finishing up. The day before we had 14 tradies here, it…

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Cost plus contract - bad idea?

We have just completed our house on a cost plus contract with our builder. Work out very well as we could get quotes on any thing to check what price…

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Rough exposed agg

Is the only way to fix over exposed (too rough) agg by honeing it ? Or can you place a thicker sealer like a resin
on it ????

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

House coming along real nice and very fast, starting to plan the move.

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

House has been bricked just had roof timber installed. Colourbond on next week. Was unsure about having the feature brick pillar but are very happy with the way it turned…

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

Despite the rain, the brickies are getting the bricks up fast.
For those who are interested, that is what you get when you tell your drafty you want 36 coarse…

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Show me your kitchen...

Splashback is Gunmetal metallic.
Yes that is a Labrador

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Show me your kitchen...

One for all those renovators out there.
before

and after (apologies for the dog running through)

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

We are having a centre light/heat/fan, then a waterproof downlight in the shower recess.

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

Yes, we are having walk-in showers, love them , gives a hotel/resort feel and the best thing is not glass to clean :z:
The walls…

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

Our builder is only small, but very on the ball. It is great to here from the tradies that our builder is
one of the best they do work for…

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
What does everyone think of this solar panel deal

I have gone through Solar Choice and got this quote for some solar panels 2.88kw system
16 x 180w Suntech panels
3800 sunny boy
for $7000 after REC's deducted
we are thinking of…

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

Update on our new house.
Builder is off to a crackering start, and had someone at the house doing the repeg on the Wednesday when the demo had only finished on…

Custom Built House Lathlain
14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Anyone Challenged a council on Site Coverage size?

Good luck !!! Our council will not budge on 50% site coverage.
They told us what colour our roof was to be and pavers only on the drive way.
They can go…

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

Demolition is done and the plumbing gets started tomorrow
Demo took 5 days but they were there only for 3 full days.
Demo photos

And the finished product - a nice flat block

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

We are now waiting on demo company to start our demo :th: Taking forever though.
They say will start tommorrow, but no show

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

no longer doing bamboo due to our rental unit has bamboo and is useless !!!!
Puting in spotted gum which has great hardness and colour is great
jason

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Gainsborough internal door Handles / Lever sets

.yes those ones in satin chrome, picked up 9 on ebay for 110 bucks, bargin :z:

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Gainsborough internal door Handles / Lever sets

we areing puting in viennce 700 series. They are very comfortable and cool looking.
jason

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Alfresco Speakers

Matt you quoted that these speakers come with powder coated aluminium but on web site
it says not for outside use ???????
jason

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
3kw solar package

Have been given a quote for a 3kw solar package which includes:
3.08kW Solon modules (14 x 220W) with Power One PVI-3600 inverter (Italian) and Schletter (German made) solar framing comes…

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

A floor plan and elevation.
House size is limited due to the block size 406m2. So we added the biggest alfresco we could get in as it's not counted as part…

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

We are building in sunny Lathlain. We are waiting until abit closer to contact sexy floors to find out more info. Or we might go compressed bamboo.

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

Yes have got planning approval of a 3 x 2 house with theatre, study nook, alfresco and a attic.
Still waiting on building approval and tenant. ::angry::

14 years14 yearsjecjec posted:
Custom Built House Lathlain

This is our Old house, which has a tennant in it that wont go yet !!!! ::angry::
We have planning approval for new house, but waiting…

Custom Built House Lathlain
15 years15 yearsjecjec posted:
Demolitions in Perth - Recommendations please

Hi we have an old asbestos home to be demolished.
Can anyone recommend a company in the Perth area. (Vic park)
Any company's to stay away from?
We are only weeks away…

15 years15 yearsjecjec posted:
Ceiling Heights

Is a 34 coarse too high for a single storey home ??

15 years15 yearsjecjec posted:
LED downlights??

Be careful not all LED will work on dimmers. Goto www.brightgreen.net.au is good info.
jason

15 years15 yearsjecjec posted:
Clipsal Wiser Wireless unit.

Anyone know much about the new clipsal wiser wireless unit ??? It does home automation. It is basically the brain of the house. How it work i am not sure.
Also…

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