Laila posted:Bosch semi-integrated dishwasher install
Can't you just send him the product manual with specifications?
Laila posted:Great app for kitchen renovators
I love the app, so many great ideas and photos! Definitely comes in handy when I'm doing a project.
Laila posted:LED Strip Lighting
I've got down lights in the cupboards with false bottoms, I found the LEDs too gave off too much glare and I prefer the light being over top of the…
Laila posted:Building a storage system for cans in the pantry
Have you looked at Howards Storage World? They have many solutions for storing cans and if you don't want to buy from there you might at least get some ideas.
Laila posted:What colour glass splashback with white kitchen
We have simular to you, glossy white cupboards, osprey stone bench and dark brown floor boards, we put in a latte colour splash back, ties in very well.
I was…
Laila posted:Cleaning after staining deck
Niko, just wondering what you ended up using? I've gotten a bit of decking stain on our tiles and looking for advice on how to remove..
Laila posted:Help with location of outdoor shower :)
I kind of think a typical shower is 900mm and you could probably get away with 800mm but if you ever be showering with your partner you will need more…
Laila posted:Help with decking
We put in a spotted gum deck with the screws counter set, it is more work and cost over the nails(pin things) but looks so much better. I kind of…
Laila posted:Decking and Pergola Permit.....who did or didnt?
We didn't get one for our deck, it's probably on the borderline of being an exempt development and we have a retractable awning to cover it so technically it's not…
Laila posted:Bathroom Help!
Are you looking for bathroom designers or just tradesman?
I have had no problems in Sydney getting a bathroom designer to come out and quote on the design and installation…
Laila posted:Footrest in shower? any ideas?
I know what you mean, I had a friend put one in (who I don't really see any more but if I do I will ask her)
It was right in…
Laila posted:20K for small kitchen..unrealistic?
If you are moving in 2-5 years you may not recoup much for a new kitchen you put in now as trends keep moving on.
If the cupboards and skeleton…
Laila posted:Kitchen doors without handles
Our kitchen is handless with the Blum soft close. The top of the drawer face is cut on an angle inwards so you have a bit of a 'lip' to…
Laila posted:Help with remodelling our kitchen - Please!
I love the open plan look and we have done it in our semi detached house.
Personally I would knock down the wall.
I am confused which is you living and which…
Laila posted:Buy now or wait?
We ordered ours but didn't get them delivered for about 6 weeks, I'm not sure about the warranty thing, one of them was payment on delivery but the others we…
Laila posted:Storage for appliances
We have one siimular to steph's however it's just on half of it so has one bi-fold door.
The bottom level has a pull out shelf on tracks that holds…
Laila posted:Induction cooktops and Rangehoods
I have to laugh how people can get so 'heated' over gas V induction!
I think I will pay the bit of extra money for the boost feature, cleanliness, safety and…
Laila posted:The Appliances We've Chosen and Why
Did you shop around at all?
We choose all of our appliances first and then took our list to 5 different companies for a quote, in the end we got them…
Laila posted:Landscape Contractors - Things to look out for?
Has the designer done the technical drawings or just a design?
For the others, have you gotten your quotes from all of them? Do they all have relevant licenses and qualifications?…
Laila posted:Landscape quotation, is that a good price or not?
Unless you've laid turf before they go over the area and flatten and level it and then bring in a heavy roller, otherwise it can turf out lumpy and you…
Laila posted:Pergola and Deck
I would say you'd need a carpenter, what qualifications does the landscaper have, wouldn't he be getting a carpenter to do it anyways?
Agreed with other posting about clearances and things,…
Laila posted:Outdoor Retractable Awning: Recommendations for Melbourne
Check out what companies the awnings are from at your local cafes, they are usually able to withstand weather.
Some of them are wind sensitive so will automatically wind in but…
Laila posted:Outdoor area advice
A bit more info might help with answers..
What area are you in?
How big is the area you want to do this for?
Tiles can vary in price, you are better…
Laila posted:Renovate to add value - How do I start?
Look up debbie williams and renovating, it is to do with getting a reValuation from the bank however I'm not really sure how to explain it.
Laila posted:Taking down a wall in a unit - how does it work with strata?
I'm interested to know what happened if the original poster is still out there?
Laila posted:Bifolds & Stackers & Floors, oh my!
Have you checked out the bi fold doors? We just put some in and the part that the doors sit up against (bottom seal) is a couple cm high to…
Laila posted:Don't know where to start; Advice welcome
Are you renovating to sell, rent out, or live in?
Laila posted:Decking on Tiles
You might want to check out the building codes for your state. There might be a minimum amount of space between the ground and your deck and if you are…
