Reading plans....window sizes
The first number is the height and the second number is the width. So if it was 1206 it's 1200high and 600 wide.
Does that make sense?
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I've been a bit slack on here! I was actually just thinking of doing a timeline up.
I have to pick contracts up on Monday.
Exterior colour scheme advice
I can't see the second photo but I agree that the first looks a bit dull and dreary. A lighter colour might help liven it up a bit.
Fencing Question
Hi guys,
I'm just after some advice in relation to fencing. We are in country Victoria and haven't started building yet but will be in the next couple of months.
We…
I work in flooring - do you have a flooring question?
Thanks Michelle! I'm not so worried now.
I work in flooring - do you have a flooring question?
Hi Michelle!
What is your experience like with Karndean flooring? My CS guy is pushing it and has said to steer clear of laminate flooring, but I've just read some awful…
Third garage or separate garage
Here's a photo of a house near us that we considered buying, just to give you an idea what it might look like. The double garage is the east…
GJ Gardner - modified Peninsula 255sqm
I'm going to take that advice Shell and see what I can get discounted by going to all the different suppliers! I never thought to do that.
GJ Gardner - Mandalay 298 - QLD
I love how big your block is! Don't see that around very often anymore.
It's also good to see a few GJ builds popping up around here.
Looking forward to following…
GJ Gardner - modified Peninsula 255sqm
Gosh, TB, your inspiration pics are great! ??
Our first build
Yay!!! That so exciting DJ! Congrats!!!!
Definitely warrants a celebration!
Our first build
I'm building with GJ Gardner in country Victoria. I have a thread on here somewhere but haven't put much on it because I'm waiting for my updated plans! Will update…
Our first build
Your master bedroom is huge! I love it. And that ensuite shower!!
I'm still in the early stages - still tweeking the plan so…
Build with G. J. Gardner
Shell, I've made more changes to my plan so will re post when the builders send through the amended plans.
I've re-arranged it so you enter into the pantry off…
Build with G. J. Gardner
Ads, I thought the same thing as Charli about the toilet door! It's not worth arguing with your wife though
I like how you've…
I work in flooring - do you have a flooring question?
Hi Michelle,
I like the Quick-Step NSW spotted gum as far as timber flooring goes. The SC has suggested Karndean flooring (the photos I've seen of this just don't look…
I work in flooring - do you have a flooring question?
Hi Michelle,
Can you please explain the benefits of different wood / wood look flooring for me? Sorry if it's a stupid question!
I would like floorboards in our new house…
Build with G. J. Gardner
Nice plan Townsville. I like how you've changed the ensuite around.
Our First Build - GJ Gardener Bridgewater
Townsville, I've found GJ to be really good with amending plans to suit our needs and land. I hope you have the same experience
Build with G. J. Gardner
I love your plan Whoop. It's so different to most other plans I've seen.
Our First Build - GJ Gardener Bridgewater
That looks so much better Charli! Your house is going to look great!
Build with G. J. Gardner
The bench isn't deep enough to be able to put stools under it so I'm just trying to work out how to make it deeper.
Also just need to make the…
Our first build: "Bridgewater" by Gj's Shoalhaven
Another GJ build! I can't wait to follow your progress Kym!
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This is the original plan:
This is our amended plan so far...:
Build with G. J. Gardner
I'm still trying to get the plans 100% perfect! I've changed a few things around, just not quite happy with the kitchen bench so trying to work out how to…
Our First Build - GJ Gardener Bridgewater
Charli,
I think changing those windows in the garage will help with your front elevation. Either making them a bit wider or maybe changing them to horizontal and having them a…
Our first build
Hi Deejay! How's your progress going? I love some of the ideas you have!
Our First Build - GJ Gardener Bridgewater
Also tossing up between Simmonds and Hotondo as well but I don't like their plans as much and GJ have just been so helpful so far!
It will be good for…