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8 years8 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Home Improvement Loan

Thanks plc and bec. I read your response but didn't get the chance to reply due to busy schedules. Got excited with your positive comments:) Yes we have proceeded…

8 years8 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
IKEA Kitchens

Hi Southies, the ikea kitchen cabinets are standard in sizes and there shouldn't be any problems in fitting the regular appliances brands. We had our second kitchen built…

8 years8 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Stone Benchtops - Possible for supply only?

Try this http://www.konnectkitchenstore.com.au
We bought our stone benchtop from that store for our extra kitchen. You could get a full sized 3M stone between $400-800 plus…

8 years8 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Adding a new bathroom!!!!! no pipes

Just noticed that it's already an old thread but I got interested in this topic. We're planning to add a small sink in our toilet however I'm not sure…

8 years8 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Home Improvement Loan

We built our home 4 years ago and now we're planning to increase our home loan e.g another $40-50k to add on top. We've done a few improvements but…

9 years9 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Bi-fold doors help please!

Hi stormycat, if your location is in Melbourne I would recommend this http://www.stockwindows.com.au
I think they're the direct supplier of all windows and glass doors.
We had the…

10 years10 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
cantilever umbrella- anyone have one?

Planning to buy one too for our backyard but I think it's safe to leave it there even in strong wind as long as you fold the umbrella. I've seen…

11 years11 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Wallpaper

I'm wondering if it's easy to properly install on a wall or does it have to be done by an expert? Also what if I wanted to get rid…

12 years12 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Paving and Reticulated Termite Barriers

Hi there, we're planning to have our entire house concreted for half a meter in width so our shoes don't get muddy whenever we walk around the house, also to…

12 years12 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
The Hunt Club

I' ve seen some houses with side fences around 1 meter in height. Is this allowed here? Thanks

12 years12 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Links- Benchtops

hi all, the width of our caesarstone island benchtop is only 750mm - I only realized when we signed the home contract. We just moved in last December and…

12 years12 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Neighbour taking the 200mm of our land

We have visited the house again and they now have left a small gap from our garage wall to their pavement which is good, although it's a lot smaller than…

12 years12 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Neighbour taking the 200mm of our land

Many thanks to your opinion, this enlightened me so much. And yes you're right, if we allow our garage wall as a fence, we are unsure of the damages that…

12 years12 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Neighbour taking the 200mm of our land

If you are in the same situation, will you allow? From our garage wall there is still 200 mm space up to the boundary. When we visited the house…

12 years12 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
150mm between garage and boundary

Hi all, I wanted to share this with you and your opinion will greatly appreciated. We haven't moved yet but everything with the house is all done.
From our…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Fence help: Question about share of fencing costs

hi all, I have a question too. We'll be moving soon and would like to have the fencing installed, for privacy reasons plus we can start doing the landscaping.…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Aluminium bifolds or stacker doors?

I'm looking for a bifold door where the material is made of plastic instead of glass for our alfresco area. any recommendation? Thanks.

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Home Construction Costs (GST Inclusive)

Thanks for the reply. Can the bank claim the GST that they have paid to the builder? Because if they can claim the 10% GST back why the…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Home Construction Costs (GST Inclusive)

The home construction costs includes 10% GST and this always show on the progress payments that we submitted to the bank for payment to the builder. When the bank…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Kitchen Faucets with Sprayers

I like the first one but not sure if that is available here in Australia. Sorry if my response didn't help - am also looking for this one. The second…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
side by side fridge

Thanks Paul, our kitchen appliances such as microwave, cooktop and dishwasher are all stainless steel. This made me think that we should get the silver grey colour to match…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
side by side fridge

Which colour would you prefer? My husband likes white and I like silver grey -we ended up buying the Bosch side by side White fridge, but I'm still thinking if…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
mounting a 55inch plasma to a wall with metal studs

hi all, I have a question as well - my apology if this is not appropriate on this thread. we're thinking of mounting our 60" plasma tv on the…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Glass Splashback pieces

hi all, same case here. I have contacted our site supervisor and mentioned about the 3 pieces splashback, I requested to change it into 2 pieces instead, they don't…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Rain water vs recycled water

Thanks HappyCamper, maybe it's because of the dirt or residue that settled in the pipes, hopefully the dirt will wash out overtime. Did you mention to the site supervisor…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Rain water vs recycled water

hi all, what's the colour of grey water? is it yellowish? our toilet bowl was installed last week and when I tried to flush it, the water is yellowish,…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
The Hunt Club

Any working mom here? We'll be moving to Hunt Club soon and I'm working in the CBD area. Any idea until what time is the childcare open? I'm thinking of…

13 years13 yearsmelbournevicaumelbournevicau posted:
Jessica SA! After 2 long years....... We have fences :)

hi, we need to put a retaining wall on the right hand side of our land, any one who can recommend cheap and reliable company or tradesman? thanks very…

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