A month has passed... And a lot has happened. The bathroom has been tiled (floor being done this week), and then the plumber will come to fit off the shower…

Thanks, that may be true. My main issue would be that now (as long as there's no plasterboard) it's easy to install additional timber framing in, if we need to.…

Hi guys,
We're almost at the stage where the walls in our renovated house will go on. I've got one question with regard to my wall hung kitchen cabinets (mind…

Another update: all electrical rough in has been done. Nice to know that that will be ok for the future.
Today I put insulation into the walls. Tomorrow is ceiling…

So, we've now had the bathroom enlarged and the living opened up a bit. I also put an mdf floor in the attic above the laundry, with a manhole so…

Hi there,
To dig up this old threat, we have now started our reno. Asbestos has been removed by professionals, I'm currently removing the remaining internal walls (horsehair plaster). Hard work…

Good point HHCIB! Main issue is the size of the bathroom (we're a family of 4). Not sure what the original layout would have been (considering that the current bathroom…

Thanks for that! Will see whether I can find a carpenter that can also do the drawings for the beam.

Floor is indeed T&G hardwood floor. We need to replace a couple of stumps anyway, and was told by B&P inspector that it should not be too hard to put…

Howdy,
I'm new here and just starting the whole reno process of our first home. We will probably not be moving in until a couple of months after settlement so all…