OUTDOOR TIMBER SCREENING
love this timber screen...will definately be needing it in out backyard.....sydney neighbours :S
Cost of a deck
its nice to see people from all countries chipping it! Its good to know the exact breakdown for tradies...thanks for that stoikot!
Corner pergola anyone?
what are the dimensions? just wooden style? I have a few plans on my website under "build your own pergola", maybe you can see the different sizes available. is that…
Vegetable Growing: A guide for home gardeners
Wow Fu, it shows you really love what you do! keep up the good work and inspiring everyone to produce a beautiful organic patch!!
Calling female renovators...
ps dont forget to take snacks and drinks becuase you will start demo'ing or painting and wont realize the whole day has passed without eating...it will just burn you out…
Calling female renovators...
you jsut need to read all you can check out as many online sites. use ebay to get alot of your new items to save! I love property investor mags…
Owner build granny in light steel - Any advice?
Is it beacuse of Bush fires in WA? Or ease of use? We are considaring using steel too for a house next time instead of wood
I've bought a house!
Congratulations! That is very exciting news! Enjoy the feeling
Laundry forum??
i agree poor laundry gets shifted aside and we spend so much time in there! lol
Confused & Nervous About Auction
in every auction i attend i add 100k on to the "offers" price, this way i dont get disappointed. This is eastern suburbs, sydney....might be only 50k elsewhere. Try to…
Made an offer on a property - were we played by the RE...
with any property you have to go in with your head....be prepared to give your offer and walk away...thts when they start chasing you !!! it can be frustrating when…
buying a strata property
i would stay away from high strata rates, do you already havea gym member ship? do you actually go swimming all the time? you could find something with less costs,…
Greywater recycling
I am really intersted in greywater too, very informative post guys!
The fundamental of Feng Shui
if its to produce lots of children...I might think my feng shui plans....not too keen to had a third...yet.
Built in Wardrobe
Betta wardrobes have tons of different plans of how to have them, ikea is worth a look too!
What makes cabinets good quality? What questions to ask?
depends on how good you want them, there are so many variations, you need to decide what is most important to you , have a good chat with a cabinetmaker.…
How long does painting take?
it took our guys 2 weeks for the whole start to finish...not spray though...
Buying Paints? Sydney
hey have you heard of freecycle? its i think through yahoo. You sign up and people around sydney give away extra things they dont need...sometimes spare tiles and home stuff,…
what to do after youve found the block
does the land come with a complete land survey with correct measurements? I would get one personally instead of sticking with 1 builder to get it done for you, you…
Selling due to domestic issues - House not fully built
you will need a solicitor and try to be very nice to her for the next little while...you dont want it to get worse than it has already...good luck!
Have you ever lodged a DA Objection and succeeded?
if there is only 1 objection they dont usually care too much, they have so many DAs to deal with it, unless you speak to the head of the dept...you…
How much of your income is spent on loan repayments?
we have 5 properties and are on about 70% until we finish building this one to rent out, then it will be a bit lower...we are pretty good at saving…
Help with render colour
we have jasper on our garage out the back...looks great but will be knocking it down soon anyway
Land surveyor got it WRONG (REALLLY WRONG)
ummmmmmm wow thanks for letting me know i will double check that everything is right with my survey....how frustrating!
Little old country house renovation
sounds amazing, we did a nice reno to one of our investment places, we painted the cottage a grey colour with white window frames and shutters, a house with old…
Cost for rental exit clean? Is this reasonable?
yes sure beats you doing it!!
Ceiling water stain
check roof tiles and possibly mould coming through, a build up from many years