I am looking into putting in a couple of split systems to help use get through the summer. However, the walls that one of the systems will go on half…

depending on your council they may want to fix it asap or ask you to fix it asap as there is a liability if it is cracked and someone trips…

congratulations hope things move along quickly and more importantly... smoothly

i agree wish akashra... people seem to think that every house needs to have heaps of rooms and all the rooms have to be huge... This was true of olden…

Well it turns out, thanks to my partner (as am at work) so she has been doing all the running around that they were trying to slip one through. Found…

Well got a big surprise today... The bank called, which never seems to be good. Apparently they received a notice for final payment today... Last time I checked the house…

Guess for tradies a little bit of prep today means probably nick off early home tomorrow... Usually it will all happen in one day our was it was just like…

No we are using tiles (except for the bedrooms where it will be carpet). Got a dog with pretty gnarly nails don't want a nice timber looking floor with nail…

I swear it is the most frustrating thing having tradies on site and not doing anything. I remember a day when there were 6 tradies around when were having painting…

What did you do about the skirtings? Did you have Sterling tack them on or try to leave the perfect gap and slip the boards under or just butt the…

oh and congrats on the move in btw

OMG :@ how did they manage to put a hole in the eaves? You sending them a nice bill? Got an e-mail from builder today the electricians were back putting…

Hey with painting depends on the colour they are painting the wall and the colour you want it to be. If they are painting a light colour in he white…

Hey just thought I would check in and see how things are going on you end. Thinking you should be pretty much ready for handover?

So we are getting ready to organise our tiles for the non wet areas which will be done after handover. We have a couple of things in mind. There…

This is ridiculous... what would happen if you asked to not pay say the frame progress payment till after lock up??? Pretty sure the builder would be saying no you…

I would really like to install a moat with a draw bridge to keep people out... Dont think I would get council approval for that

I dont think the way houses are built is logical at all. Seems to be the mentality as long as all the pieces are put together in the end there…

You will never find your self happier to see an ugly green door on your beautiful house than at lock up... Then it is all about the co-ordination of the…

So a month has passed and stuff has happened. Painters have been and done the first coat inside and the outside as well so everything is looking spiffy, except for…

yaaaaaaaaaay one step closer... I remember when our insulation was put in. there was strong wind that night and it blew all the insulation out of the walls and ceiling…

wow looks super!!! shame the weather in Adel has been pretty lousy of late

undervaluations are really common at the moment as properties are just not selling for the amount you would normally pay. We were lucky and our bank came back with a…

congrats... looking good! Soon it will just be perving through the windows at the progress for you.

What we learnt was that when we were doing all our selections we insisted that all fixtures were drawn on the plans so that there was no question where everything…

So here is our lil kitchen
kitchen sink in
our 'lovely' lawn
Damn getting there so late light was awful and all I had was my phone...
Saw the p/o for the tiler and…

It is amazing what a couple of days can do... Went around yesterday and low and behold the kitchen and all the cupboards in the house were installed including the…

It will be a like a giant early christmas present... as long as you do not unwrap it.

just wait till the are all stuck together

well the lovely green doors are on and we are locked up so looks like we will have to suffice with peaking through the windows for the time being