White or Stainless Steel appliances?
Agree with garden lover - especially if you have white cupboards. ( we don't now but will do when we next build) We have eveything above the bench ss atm…
Help with costings re extentions
Have written about this elsewhere....but to summarise - want to do a couple of extentions (3 bits - an ensuite, a 4x4m family room ext shell with a brick chimney…
Our extension begins...NEW PICS 1st FEB pg 2!
Will follow this with interest - about to start extention of our own - just getting quotes
All the best with it Liz …
Kitchen cabinetry colour - which white? Too many to choose!
I think 'Polar white' is the name of the LAMINEX (brand) that is from the LAMINEX Diamond Gloss range...LAMINEX Diamond Gloss have other whites too in the range like 'White…
Steam Mops ? Cleaning a house with so many tiles
I also use the steam mop and love it.
My polished porcelain tiles are white and really show streaks with just mopping..( had them…
To Renovate or Not to renovate ... that is the question.
Can't wait to follow...sounds fantastic!!
Bathroom reno
aaarrgghh...and forgot to show the border tile at the top!!
Dee's House plans
Aside from dimensions...that plan looks fabulous!!!
Mucho excitement for you Dee....
My Kitchen and bathroom reno..at last
Thanks Max and Dee....amazing what just a new bench and tiles can do!!!
Finished ( apart from a little plaster finish where the telephone…
Bathroom reno
Thanks Dee..it's been a process!! hahaha
shower screen fitted and all finished!!!! Yayness
Doesn't it look different - warmer- with the tastic lights on??
So lovely…
My Kitchen and bathroom reno..at last
LOL....ok Dee...in ya go and start!!!! Hmmmmmmmmm what to order for dinner
Thanks Dee.....the final grouting and finger tiles around the edges were only done/finished…
Bathroom reno
Almost fished....arrgghh - it's doing my head in..how LONG does it take!!!!
Some more sequence pics..
Should be all finished by tomz...the frameless shower screen…
Is Diamond Gloss worth using with rolled edges?
Hey guys...sorry, just saw you ask.
I use white vinegar neat...just tip a bit on a folded piece of paper towel and wipe over the bench...doesn't have to be too 'wet'.
Sometimes…
Is Diamond Gloss worth using with rolled edges?
No probs tiinana....it's sort of is 'clear'...about 2mm of it...so same colour shines through as the top...can't see the joins though...
Good luck with it all!!
My Kitchen and bathroom reno..at last
The tiles finally grouted....just need the pencil tiles to be put around the edge where tiles end and wall starts to finish..oh, and tles/bench/corner edges siliconed.
Bathroom reno
Thanks Kek...that is exactly what they did...sliced out tiles and all..and replaced plaster. All my tile removal for nothing ( and bruised fingers - arrghh) …
Plumber's charge
LOL Royal blue...the post is dated Weds 2nd...'tomorrow' would have been Thurs 3rd....
How long is your ducted vaccum cleaner hose?
We have an 11 m hose...and 3 points. The hose is kept coiled in a cupboard next to the middle point ..so no carrying of it. It is fantastic..much better…
Is Diamond Gloss worth using with rolled edges?
We have just installed Laminex DG pure mineral stone in the square edge with acrylic edging....absolutely LOVE it...and find it easy to keep smear free.
I think the lighter colours are…
Kitchen Dilemma
I love the zulu too...and agree the black may look too dark...and show smears/streaks.
We are about to have our bathroom tiled (mon/tues) with Loretto grey light tile -( it comes…
Polar white Diamond Gloss benchtop - issues with edging
Can see them Natty...not good.
I think to have acrylic edges anyway you have to have the piece straight...so not sure about that curvy edge.
They feed the piece through and the…
Bathroom reno
Put this in my kitchen thread...but prolly needs to go here..
Reno on a 23 year old house...bathroom original...
Some before and during pics so…
Our first OB What a ride
Maybe he's with our tiler......was to come back next day to grout...haven't seen or heard from him in a week and a half!!
Slab looks magnificent too btw LOL
Polar white Diamond Gloss benchtop - issues with edging
We have just had DG pure mineral stone with acrylic edging installed for our kitchen bench and about to have White Valencia with the acrylic edge installed in the bathroom…
Please show me your laminate benchtopped kitchens :)
We did our son's new kitchen with Diamond Gloss Starlight.....
...and ours has just been done in Diamond Gloss pure mineralstone
My Kitchen and bathroom reno..at last
Too late... ...I am so ashamed!!
..I just HAD to pull off the front angled area...
I promise there'll be no…
My Kitchen and bathroom reno..at last
Thanks Dee...I'm really pleased with it..it's soooo shiny!! Can't wait to rip off the protective plastic after the tiler has finished...the lifting up curly bits…
My Kitchen and bathroom reno..at last
Tiling looks good so far.......the feature I had put above the hotplates to define the area..or add some texture/design contrast in a white expanse I think looks quite good. …
My Kitchen and bathroom reno..at last
Hey, thanks mrsrusty...pink is not a bench colour really is it...hahaha
Not sure if you HAVE to remove the tiles for the bench..we wanted to do both so that was the…