In hindsight.....
Hi, First must say "things may have changed" BUT we renovated our home in Qld some 15 years ago. Took some of the roof off and got hit with a…
Reno = no bath + small kids
We have renovated several homes. We never use a bath personally (we are shower only people) but always include a bath in the renovation as many people do like baths…
Anyone built a house out of stone?
Hi
Just looked up the website and they do now build in Qld. As i said i have see a couple one being built and one finished both in Victoria but…
Anyone built a house out of stone?
Hi There is a company called Storybook Cottages they use Blue board and glue stone on the outside. The ones i have seen looked great but dont know if they…
Wire Balastrade
In regards to the timber that is used with the wire does anyone know much about F17 pine ? Seems hardwood is becoming difficult to obtain and we have been…
Have you ever cracked your glass kitchen splashback?
Ah metho now there is a thought i know people use that on windows.
We have just planted our jacarandah, a kelly Gold Box elder…
Have you ever cracked your glass kitchen splashback?
Morning All
Tried window cleaner and a paper towel not one of those window cleaner tools. Will get some micro fibre cloths from Coles and try that and see what works…
Have you ever cracked your glass kitchen splashback?
Hi,
Just moved into a house with a glass splash back - never had one before and until i read this post never even thought about it breaking. have just installed…
Working out how much turf i need
Hi Huddo
Gee never thought of the golf course, good idea. Will probably start after Christmas now as we are having awful weather.
Just wishing all on here a very happy and…
Wire Balastrade
Hi, Been through the link you gave me (thanks) just one question, we have Hebal Block walls that have then been rended what would be the best way to attach…
Wire Balastrade
Oh thats great just what i am looking for. Gee there is some great info on this site and great people willing to share. Thanks so much. Now over to…
Removing wallpaper
Hi we have stripped lots of walls with the good old hot water method. Use a big sponge, soak paper and wait a few minuets and it should come off…
Wire Balastrade
Hi All
We have a deck at the back only 3 steps off the ground but looks odd with no balastrade. Very modern house so would like to use steel wire…
Nuisance neighbours - HELP!
I am so sorry for what you are going through Why do people have to be so horrid. I also think the best thing…
Anyone with Acreage - Come Say Hi
Hi All
We had 25 acres in Central NSW LOVED IT, sat up on a hill overlooking a small country town, then got moved to Melbourne with work and bought 4…
Jacarandah Trees
Morning all
I googled the albizia and got 2 different flowers ? a round one and a flat one both pink ? can anyone up…
Jacarandah Trees
Hi Betrix
You have made my day ! That is great info thank you so much. First job tomorrow is - plant the Jacarandah tree. We bought a good size tree…
Jacarandah Trees
Hi Grom
It is only the first couple of winters that frost is a problem so i will cover it with a large black plastic bag. In Brisbane we have very…
Jacarandah Trees
hi
Does anyone have a jacarandah or advise on growing them in Victoria ?
We live up on the NSW / VIC boarder clay soil though some areas are not as heavy.…
Working out how much turf i need
Ok this is great, we do have a clay base should i put down a layer of sand first then a layer of good soil to plant the runners…
Working out how much turf i need
Thanks will give Kentucky a call.
Do appreciate everyones help what a great site. Thanks heaps for your help
Working out how much turf i need
Hi Jetson
Thank you. Is that kykuya the one that sends out runners ? Yes i know a lot of people dont like it but you are right in our situation…
Staining a treated pine pailing fence
Hi
We have just fenced out boundary in pickets as well and are painting them. Tried a spray gun but found it to hard to get the paint on the sides…
Working out how much turf i need
hi all thanks for the replys. Yes it is a large yard i use a ride on to mow our "weeds" block is an…
Need a good Architectural Design..???
Try the local "Archi Center" one in every state fantastic people and service 02 9411 1000 They have a web site as well www.archicenter.com.au We…
Downlights in a cathedral/studio ceiling
Hi there
down lights look great in cathedral ceilings but you do have to be really careful that you keep anything that burns well away from them in the roof. My…
so I finally got the keys (with photos..)
Hi Brydz
Congrats on the new bub and going home even though there are a few challenges ahead of you. Your hedge is a varigated private pronounced iv not like private…
Working out how much turf i need
Hi all
Just been doing a bit of Googleing and found this site !
We have recently moved into a house we bought and put up fences for the back garden.…