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…
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,
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…
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…
Chaise lounge for bedroom window
All good! I found it! Just google image searched for a white chaise longue
Chaise lounge for bedroom window
Any idea where the 3rd one came from?
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,…
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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…
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So jealous of all that storage!!! Love those tiles
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
Paint colours..
Hi Ashkate,
We have similar colours, and you'll find photo's on my blog.
We used Dulux Beige Royal Quarter on the walls and…
Recommendations to buy planter troughs (Melbourne)
Perfect! Thank you
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…
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,…
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... …
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…
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!
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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...
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…
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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,…
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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…
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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.
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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,…
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Hi Pattycake,
The splashback is the same colour as the paint (dulux beige royal quarter) on starfire glass.
Cheers,
Show me your kitchen...
I am simply in awe of the beautiful kitchens that have been posted previously. They are all gorgeous.
Thought while I'm here perving…