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Joined 5 May 2009
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13 years13 yearsKristEKristE posted:
ordering plants online?

Ive ordered from garden express several times and their plants are quite good. Ive only had one that died quite quickly after I planted it and I think that was…

13 years13 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Screening out neighbors over rock

Hi,
I think you would struggle to get council approval for a fence that high even if they didnt object. As for suggestions of alternatives perhaps there is some sort of…

13 years13 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Our build in Melbourne - Living in Sydney - Garden time

I love your plans, especially the rumpus bit near the bedrooms ::

13 years13 yearsKristEKristE posted:
More decking and screening?

Looks great ::

13 years13 yearsKristEKristE posted:
How many people in here have separate "Cinema Rooms"

We have one. It was our main requirement when we were choosing floor plans :). We absolutely love it. We painted ours purple and black. Sounds…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Plants at top of retaining wall

Hi,
I am just wondering if anyone has any planting ideas for our situation.
At the back of our house it is level for a bit but then we have a 1m…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Does this timeframe seem LONG!

Ours was similar. We signed contract early June last year and slab didnt go down til the January after and we didnt have any specific delays thats just when the…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Fencing advice - after levelling and raising my block

Hi,
I am by no means an expert but just what I would suggest based on what we are doing. We have similar issues but mostly with our side fences rather…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Clear Sidelights - curtain/no curtain?

our current house has a sheer curtain which has a little rod at both the top and bottom so it doesnt get caught. Similar to this picture

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Waterproofing question

thanks, yeah thats what someone told us they were supposed to do. It just seems strange they painted some of it and not all.

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Waterproofing question

Hi Sorry if his has been asked before but with the waterproofing in our shower they have put the blue paint stuff along all the joins and the whole floor…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Slate? Cheap/Expensive? Had its day?

We are getting slate put in our new home. I really love the look of it. Not everyones cup of tea but that is the same with whatever you choose.…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Help choosing new kitchen bench colour

Thank you both for your suggestions they were really helpful. In the end I went down there ready to choose something completely different to my original selection as they had…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Help choosing new kitchen bench colour

Hi,
My original bench laminate is no longer available as it has been discontinued. And they dont have anything similar so now I have to choose a completely different colour.
I am…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Wall decoration

I agree that it might be a table runner type thing. I have placemats that are exactly like that but smaller. They are made out of thin black plasticy stuff.…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Blinds - Bedroom at front of house (ideas wanted)

Hi Thanks for your responses :D ,
Pebbles, your window is exact same size as ours so looks like we have the exact same dilemma.
4…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Blinds - Bedroom at front of house (ideas wanted)

Hi I was just wondering what people have done for window furnishings on their master bedrooms which are at the front of the house.
I had originally planned on putting sheers…

14 years14 yearsKristEKristE posted:
PAVING ADVICE NEEDED URGENTLY!! PICTURES ATTACHED!!!

We went and spoke to a slate company as we are having some slate both inside and out and there are different typres for different uses including driveways but I…

15 years15 yearsKristEKristE posted:
So.....do building companies ever throw in 'extras'??

we got $4,000 worth of freebies thrown in when we got a quote, we also got free cooling as part of their promotion and then when we signed they threw…

15 years15 yearsKristEKristE posted:
In Ceiling Speakers

Thanks for that Andrew. I appreciate you letting me know. It is very helpful for my research. :z:

15 years15 yearsKristEKristE posted:
In Ceiling Speakers

Thanks Andrew, That will be great if you can let me know how you go!! :D

15 years15 yearsKristEKristE posted:
In Ceiling Speakers

Hi All,
We are nowhere near purchasing things for our home theatre yet but just trying to budget for it.
We have decided we definitely want in ceiling speakers in our…

15 years15 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Show me your study! Or tell me how to make me love mine..

Just a suggestion I saw in a magazine somewhere and I love.
You could put 2 bookshelves either side of the window and then a bench type seat under the…

Show me your study! Or tell me how to make me love mine..
15 years15 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Bitumen Costs

Thanks for that. Thats a huge relief I was a bit scared it could be heaps.

15 years15 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Bitumen Costs

Hi. I am hoping someone can help me. We are looking at putting an offer in on some land but there is a bitumen road going to it which is…

15 years15 yearsKristEKristE posted:
Designing Own Plans

Hi everyone, I am new to this forum, I am just wondering whether designing your own plan through a bigger builder adds heaps of $$$$ onto the cost. I heard…

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