We have keys! Painter is in, electricians next week for all the lights then the floors get done. Then all new appliances and all new furniture. Yay,…

Here is the front of the house but it faces the side of the block
Road side
Back of house

We get keys in a week. And on the day I am in Adelaide lol. I should have known. My partner has it under control and chances are it won't…

Our house is being painted by a friends dad who is great but he is going away for a few months after we get our house done. In Byford though…

The roof is jasper and the tank too. The bathroom has a huge window with a fabulous view. We are planing a private garden in front of the window with…

It is going to be a beautiful house when we get it. It just sucks at the moment lol.

We have two "animals" lol. How good are the dyson handhelds? I have one at my salon too. And I love the fence but we don't have kids. Does…

Yay! We had the temporary door from them at lock up too. We are holding our breath waiting for our handover date. Not long now.

I think we used Prospect? We had the PCI on the 8th and it was supposed to be ten days till handover. I never expected it to be…

Well lots of stupid stuff like painting only the side of things you can see. Lots of scratches and dents in the roof sheets, gutters not properly secured, some…

We are still not in two years from signing up and fourteen months since our slab went down. The other thing you need to consider is when they say…

Maybe not. We were emailed to confirm our PCI was today and we both room a day off work plus booked our inspector and the painter and Switch booked the…

Oh you had a water leak too? We had two. The second one was after the skirting boards had gone in and it made all the plaster wet. The…

Today is the day! PCI time. Our inspector will be there and our painter is popping by too.

Well we just noticed that there is a missing powerpoint behind the kitchen mosaics. We have photos from before the splash backs were tiled and it was chased in then…

Eeek! We have six sliding door sized windows across the back not including the smaller ones LOL. Looks like it will be BIG $$. It's fine. …

I am sending off our house plans for a quote from Luxaflex. I visited a showroom yesterday and have an idea of the blinds I want. They are the dual…

We are on a BAL 19 block and have had to do a lot of extra things for it. The doors need to fully seal when closed but you…

Our new home is finally kicking off We have just had our sand pad go down and our concrete will be…

We have a date! At first we were told it will be next week and we will give you a date soon. That was a bit crappy as we told…

Ahhh the joys of the slow switch build. Our house is lumbering to the finish line now too. We have had a few things different in the plans to…

Sigh, no date yet which is CRAZY. The house is cleaned, the electrics are finished. Hopefully soon??

We are in WA and our house was six stars without it but we wanted it so had it added on.

Oh and if you are unhappy with those things in the picture tell them. We sent an email with a pic to them for stuff like that. We had…

We are almost at practical completion and we will have an inspector go through the house on the day for us. Our house has cost a lot of money…

When we signed our contracts we had no lighting package as the new energy efficiency stuff was coming in and the choice of lighting affected it somehow. So we…