
Custom Build NSW, tiles starting this week
Wow, just came back for a proper look. Can't see your view (picture not working) but the plans are fantastic. Where abouts are you building (roughly). Where is north on…

Dee & Dan's First Home Build -HGWA- CURTAINS ARE IN!!!
Yay for keys. You've had a tough run, but hopefully it's nearly over. House is looking amazing.

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Thanks TraceyWayne. I've seen your thread, which will be amazing.

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
And finally, the splashback decision.
I had decided that a metalic silver/grey was what I wanted. only from looking on here though.
I was able to get some resene samples on the…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Now I am nearly up to date.
We had some earthworks done last week. We had abit less than 1m cut out in the site works to make the pad.…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Went up for a look last week and found......
Kitchen benchtops!!!! These are Quantum Quartz Tornado. Originally we were tossing up between Tornado and Mocha. When we had to re-choose our…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Thanks Topharin. It's coming together slowly but we are happy with it.
Nice to know I'm not totally talking to myself!!!

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Tiling has progressed well over the last week or so
Dark tiles up the wall
White tiles grouted in ensuite
Floor tiling started in bathroom area.
Coming out to the toilet/vanity area.
Laundry floor tiling
Our…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
The other side of our WIR. This side backs up against our bedroom, and has single hanging in the middle, with a wide bank of shelves a either end. I…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
And finally, the tiler has started. He started mid November after his holiday to Bali (how annoying). We had been told was due back into town from Bali on the…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Again not a lot happening. We are have been waiting for the tiler to start.
While waiting we have had to make a final decision on the carpet. This has…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Now not sure where I am up to.
Thats right, the storm water and all the plumbing happened next. We have 10 downpipes around the house. We find that amazing, as…

Burns Beach Content Living. Guest room.
Thanks Triggy. Good luck next week. Will be following quietly in the background.

Burns Beach Content Living. Guest room.
Thanks Triggy. Is that a paint colour? Do you know what brand that is?

Burns Beach Content Living. Guest room.
Hi Triggy, I've been following along with your build and it's come together really nicely.
What is the splashback you have? I love that colour and it could be just…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Mid October things have really slowed down. It's pretty obvious they were really ready for the tiler around now. So now bit and pieces of jobs are being done. I…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
After the long weekend in October, our wardrobe doors were installed.
And the left over bricks were moved from all over the site and stacked nicely behind our shed
We then had…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Other progress made around the time of the kitchen being installed:
Plaster finished living/family room
Doors on (from one of the bedrooms looking into the lounge room)
Bath installed.
The vanities and laundry cupboards…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
I have been really slack in updating this. I've been reading everyone's progress, but just haven't taken the time to update myself.
We have had reasonable progress over the last nearly…

Summit build in the South West - THE dining table!!
Just to throw another one into the mix is Dulux Subdue. We wanted a warm grey, with a little brown tones. We haven't painted yet, but this is the colour…

Furnishing multiple sliding doors
I cant help with your question on window coverings, as I came here to try to workout what options we have. However, reading your post, I am wondering if you…

Kelly & Troy's Home Group Bordeaux
Hi Belzey.
Love the light you've got. It's certainly going to make a huge statement. Where are you planning on putting it (sorry, you may have said).
Build is looking great, hopefully…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Well I have finally decided it is time to start my own thread. After following along, reading, and learning so very very much, I now finally feel we are at…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
So turned up on Friday to see the plaster progress, and what do we find.....
Locked out!!! Such a bitter sweet moment. It's good to see progress, and know the exciting…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Another couple of weeks have passed since I last posted, and we have continued to proceed well. Bricks are now fully completed, and the plasterboards on both the walls and…

Simonds Sierra in SA - We've moved in! NEW pics
Wow deluxes. I've just caught up on your thread. You are moving at a great rate if knots. If I remember correctly we had a slab just before yours. Now…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
The bricks are PGH Homestead blend. These are 1/3 cadman, 1/3 Blackett and 1/3 endeavour. We are really happy with them. They really suit the style if the house. I…

Custom Design 5 Acres Northern NSW - Tiling & Benchtop
Thanks BB7, AKB & cat_dunc.