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13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Undermount sinks.. how much are builders charging to upgrade

Just checked the contract documentation - it cost me $547 for an Oliveri MO70U undermount sink to kitchen caesarstone benchtop in lieu of standard top mounted sink (excluding accessories). I…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Merbau side gate

Here's the pics- sorry for the quality, got home late :)
front of the gate:
Back of the gate:
Side view of latch:
Cheers,

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Merbau side gate

Hi sco77k,
I also have a side merbau gate installed. The gate was installed by my landscaper, and mine also doesn't have a hole for you to open the gate…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread

Yeah, my partner did. He spoke to our SS who basically said that as long as it was done before plaster, he didn't mind. From memory, I think they tried…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Chaise lounge for bedroom window

All good! I found it! Just google image searched for a white chaise longue :D

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Chaise lounge for bedroom window

Any idea where the 3rd one came from?

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Show me your kitchen...

I don't mind them. They're soft, but the back support is the best part. At the perfect height! Of all the ones that I sat on before i bought these,…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Show me your kitchen...

I bought mine from SuperAmart! They sell them separately and looks like they're on sale for $80 at the minute. Think we paid about $60 each, because we bought them…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Show me your kitchen...

So jealous of all that storage!!! Love those tiles :)

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread

Congratulations flipflop! Hope you enjoy your new house! It's certainly a fantastic feeling to be able to call it home :)

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Paint colours..

Hi Ashkate,
We have similar colours, and you'll find photo's on my blog. :D
We used Dulux Beige Royal Quarter on the walls and…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Recommendations to buy planter troughs (Melbourne)

Perfect! Thank you :)

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
How many days did your house take to build?

I don't know how you managed to keep your sanity! That would've been an unbearably long time to wait!
Builder - Carlisle Homes, House - Como 25, Size - 25sq
Contract…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Recommendations to buy planter troughs (Melbourne)

Hi All,
Having difficulties finding a couple of suitable planter boxes/troughs at a reasonable price. I live in Point Cook and I've so far looked at All Green Nursery,…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
netadelle's build- Artwork in the bathroom pg 19

I love that fabric in your frame! I bought a bed runner in the same fabric. Now I just need to find a doona cover to go with it... …

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
What are you most looking forward to?

I shared/boarded at a house with my boyfriends aunt for a couple of years after moving out of home.
So for me, it was definitely having the ability to have…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Land. How much did you pay?

We paid $173900 for a 400m2 block in Alamanda Point Cook back in January 2010. I thought that that was expensive at the time! :)

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Interior White Colours

Hi Mook,
I used Beige Royal Quarter on all walls, and Peplum Quarter on our ceiling. We have chocolate furniture too. There are photo's on my blog, but I still…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Anyone changed design with the same builder?

Hi Kishimojin,
We built with Carlisle Homes, and originally put down our deposit on a house and land package to build the Oxford23. We had done our colour browse and…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
How big is your house?

Ours is 229sqm (25 squares) on a 400sqm block. Heaps of room for the 2 of us at the minute, and possibly in the future with young kids (long way…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Kitchen bathroom or laundry in Burnished Wood or Mocha Ash

Hi Pippi,
I gather you're talking about SarahQ's house (the monaco blog-my blog is in my signature)? From what I've experienced of their's, the handles actually come out a fair…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Kitchen bathroom or laundry in Burnished Wood or Mocha Ash

Hi Lot927,
I used Mocha Ash with the Ice snow caesarstone benchtop. Have a look at my blog for pics, and if you need anything specific, let me know! I've…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread

Hi Alex,
Had no issues connecting up to the internet. James had it on the day we moved in (only cos he can't live without it... :roll:

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
The CARLISLE HOMES & SPECTRA General Information Thread

Hi omgbuilding,
I've attached pic's of our Hills Home Hub (we live in Alamanda, are are currently connected with Internode). We had a few issues with L&O, about patching certain…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Show me your kitchen...

The package can also come with red chairs, and the chairs are fairly comfortable. When the table was delivered, we noticed a few bumps in the edges, spoke to SuperAmart,…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Show me your kitchen...

Sure thing- they're part of a package that we bought from SuperAmart (Copenhagen range). All the bits of furniture have the matching criss-cross design (coffee table, ent. unit, buffet, bedside…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Show me your kitchen...

Thank you very much for the lovely comments! Choosing the kitchen colours was the hardest decision to make, but I am sooo happy with how it turned out.

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Show me your kitchen...

The splashback is perfect for a whiteboard, it's a great idea!!! Love your kitchen too, deemaree! One day I'll upgrade the fridge. There's only 2 of us in the house,…

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Show me your kitchen...

Hi Pattycake,
The splashback is the same colour as the paint (dulux beige royal quarter) on starfire glass. :)
Cheers,

13 years13 yearsShelleyBShelleyB posted:
Show me your kitchen...

I am simply in awe of the beautiful kitchens that have been posted previously. :D They are all gorgeous.
Thought while I'm here perving…

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