Owner Builder in Sydney - Double brick
WA became a "double brick" state due to Midland Bricks extensive advertising ...I think in the early 70's and we all became brainwashed. I still remember that advert on…
Forever home on 5 acres - Keys, painting & pics!
I have enjoyed your journey...took me back to when we built ours...thank you...
Weatherboard Build & Renovation - Completed Bathroom Photos
Really nice reno.
Pine Weatherboard Installation question
The weather boards will absorb water. Can you seal them before using them. Just wondering if you take a while to do the job the boards may not…
Apartment renovation (Kitchen, WIR, En-Suite and Study)
WIR do take up a lot of space compared to a BIR along a wall, not sure what you can do to improve that area though.
Kitchen...I am wondering if you…
Sunroom / External room renovation Perth
A local handyman should be able to do that for you. Do you get a local paper? That would be my first place to check, if not the…
paint garage roller door
The roller door shouldn't scrape as it goes up/down. I would address that problem before doing any painting.
Scott And Kylies 1970s Reno
What a difference you have made. I am looking forward to seeing the end result of all the renos. I hope you have time to pop back here…
How would you add a bathroom?
I think what you have thought of doing would be the best option...I can't see any other solution.
I would suggest, instead of running hot water from your existing water heater,…
Bold Properties Albatross 255... Modified.
Good to see a house with a light coloured roof, so much more sensible in our hot summers. I am looking forward to the finishing touches.
Home theatre room help!
The double doors would certainly give you a more open feel in the house.
My thoughts are to what you may want to use the room for in the future. …
Wrong tiles laid - help/opinions needed
Personally...I wouldn't go any darker.
Home theatre room help!
I would do a single door. Better for noise than double doors...I would think. Perhaps centre the door on that wall. Just wondering...are you intending to…
Oregon or pine for structural timber
We had a house built using Oregon, the exposed timber rotted. Can't tell you if the actual frame did or not, the bit we saw after it had been…
front deck before and after
I think a pergola, pots with lush green foliage plants would add a welcome touch.
It does look good as is, though.
Ross Squire kit - OB in Parkerville WA - Mood Boards!!!
WW....we built a modified version of the Avon. We didn't owner build, so can't give any useful info...sorry.
Which ornamental pear tree is best ?
We have several of them growing here, doing well. Nice tree.
Ornamental pear tree`s
Don't know if this link will work.
http://www.watercorporation.com.au/-/me ... t-tree.pdf
If not try searching for "ornamental pear capital roots" and you will see the link...I hope. Gives…
Which ornamental pear tree is best ?
This link should help you decide which is best for your situation.
http://www.flemings.com.au/ornamental_l ... iety=Pyrus
Sick Spartan Trees
Check this link, may be the problem.
http://www.treetec.net.au/cypress-canker-removal.php
Landscaping our half acre heaven- the last hooroo
All looking very nice, Treeseachanger.
Hope your shoulder and DH's back heals fast.
Our Half Acre Heaven- Bushman's cave
I think all you would need to do is put a piece of wood, cut to the correct size, on top of your DWasher and then you can use it…
Ross Squire kit - OB in Parkerville WA - Mood Boards!!!
I would just get at least two contractors out to look at the site and give a quote. There are several in Mundaring/Stoneville/Mt Helena area to choose from.
Long time…
Our Half Acre Heaven- Bushman's cave
Sorry I missed your question re the cork pot stands, Treeseachanger. I suspect you have yours sorted by now but...to answer the question. Our gap is smaller between…
Our Acreage Home with GJ Gardner
Our GFowl just look at snakes as they slither by...
Our Half Acre Heaven- Bushman's cave
My gap isn't quite that large, but I use it for my cork pot stands.
Our Half Acre Heaven- Bushman's cave
Thanks for the reply, Treeseachanger. You may well have got the last one made.
Your house and garden are coming along nicely.
Our Half Acre Heaven- Bushman's cave
Treeseachanger.....may I ask....The Metters stove, is it new or refurbished? I have been looking online but can't find anything relating to them.
Thanks.