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ozwrangler

Jervis Bay, NSW
Joined 30 July 2010
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8 years8 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Advice on changing from laminate bechtops to stone

I think stone is the laminate of the noughties.
Caesarstone is in McDonalds.
Your kitchen looks good, so I'd leave it.

8 years8 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
They Really Do Have Us Over A Barrel

You know damn well, builder was already overcharging with the $5000+ quote.
Now, they're at almost double the other quotes?
Tell them they have 2 choices: Let your guy do it for…

11 years11 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Art/ Picure Hanging Systems

Has anyone used something like this?
Similar to what's used in galleries?
http://shakespearesolutions.com.au/art- ... -slimline/
Just painted internally and not keen to put lots of holes in walls.
Have boring…

11 years11 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Dishwasher install into existing cupboards

Sorry, can't solve the space issue, but also factor in installation costs.....?
Is it already set up for a dishwasher, or not?
Are you, or landlord, paying for a plumber?
Does it need…

11 years11 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Installing underbench oven

Vinyl wrap cupboards :(
Mine have vinyl spontaneously peeling off, but not near the oven.
Oven takes some time to cool, seals worn, but still no…

11 years11 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Attemping to build new deck - has anyone used Modwood?

Have you seen/ felt the Modwood?
I looked at it also, but after seeing it at a home show, decided against it.
I could scratch it with a fingernail!
Even the guys spruiking…

11 years11 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Kitchen newbie

Our kitchen needs a new sink, dishwasher, oven and the laminate on some doors is coming off.
Whole chunk of laminate has come off pantry door (mdf, I think) and don't…

12 years12 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Interior design South Coast, NSW

Thanks.
I've just looked thru the photos I took when last tenants moved out.
YIKES!
Am in serious need of makeover- house first!
These are the 'lovely' gyprock planter boxes, mixed flooring, feature…

12 years12 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Interior design South Coast, NSW

Anyone able to recommend some interior designers in Vincentia/ Jervis Bay area?
We have a single storey, standard 1990's house that's looking unloved and dated.
Think: Glass bricks as wall feature, inbuilt…

14 years14 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Key Locks on Children's Bedrooms

If I wasn't renting, I'd have put a lock on our bounce-out-of-bed-toddler's bedroom door to keep him there when put to bed.
Having to hold the door shut was same effect…

14 years14 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Crimsafe vs Clearshield

If you're installing for security, then don't forget about what to do in a fire.
A workmate recently had her DVD player catch fire without warning, so this isn't something that…

14 years14 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Mould begone!

Our house on the South Coast NSW has a mould problem.
Mould grows on the venetian blinds, on leather lounge, on paper in frames, walls.
It's a brick veneer house on brick…

14 years14 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
MOULD HELP!!!!!

I edited as I suggested 1:4 bleach+ water, but just read that 80% vinegar is the go.
Just read I'm wrong: Apparently, bleach just makes it look better, but does NOT…

14 years14 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Cleaning ashes from wood heater?

Hearth rug +shovel (smaller one for fireplace).
Then any dust you can shake off rug outside.
Used this for a coal-fired stove in UK + wood fire in OZ.

14 years14 yearsozwranglerozwrangler posted:
Cornices

We're repainting our 15 year old house and I'm thinking of changing the cornices?
It's modern with lots of light, smallish and open-plan.
Standard height ceilings+ cornices seem wrong.
Anyone changed to square-set…

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