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12 years12 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Zoysia or Couch?!?!

I've seen both purple runners from both grasses which was the confusing part for me. Identifying by leaf was difficult as the Zoysia I have is the zenith variety which…

12 years12 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Wooden flooring

I think Stewie is correct here as it provides a buffer againsts inconsistencies in the slab. My wife and i just built a home with bamboo T&G floating floors and…

12 years12 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Spider I.D please

Difficult to tell from the quality of the pics, although looks very similar to a funnel web. does it look like this? http://museumvictoria.com.au/learning-f ... e-plants5/
Cheers

12 years12 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Zoysia or Couch?!?!

Thanks Jetson, I've managed to pull out the offending couch. now just to wait and see if it comes back!
Cheers! :z:

12 years12 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Merbau Decking

Those dark spots look like tannins leaching out, i wouldn't worry too much about it just use some diluted oxalic acid and water to clean it off before oiling.

12 years12 yearssnapssnaps posted:
What's up with our lawn? Yellow patches.

Valid point about climate, its a bit different in SE Qld :) this might help, but ill retreat and leave it to the experts.

12 years12 yearssnapssnaps posted:
What's up with our lawn? Yellow patches.

I had similar patches in my Zenith Zoysia, twas from overwatering, ive since layed off the water its been fine. I'm really no expert in this area but it might…

12 years12 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Zoysia or Couch?!?!

Thanks Jetson, looks like ive got a big job ahead of me!

12 years12 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Zoysia or Couch?!?!

Damn i really hope you're wrong i've got quite a bit of the stuff growing in the lawn, since posting ive found a picture of someone else growing zenith zoysia…

Zoysia or Couch?!?!
12 years12 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Zoysia or Couch?!?!

Howdy all,
I’m in real need of some help here. On the 17th of November I put down some Zenith Zoysia seed only now I’m facing some difficulty. I’ve been…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Tamara1975 - Moved in - A few pics :)

Hey Tamara! just had a flick through you're thread and the house is looking amazing!! I really love all the changes you've made.

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Bay Build - Moved in Pics page 7 & 8!

Looks awesome! i really love the windows in the kitchen lots of lovely light, especially the one that looks onto the outdoor entertaining area nice spy window incase you have…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

Nope still not quite there yet :( we've just got our bamboo flooring laid and the carpet goes in tomorrow!
we had a bit of a…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

Do you mean where the kitchen follows onto the dining and family room, ie where the alfresco sliding doors are? we went with 6 CFL downlights switchable in 3 pairs…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
exposing exposed aggregate

Thanks very much for your info. Yeah i've got some blokes helping me when the truck comes. The guys helping me both are experienced with concreting driveways and paths etc…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

Ask and you shall receive. Here are the latest pics of the house, we went with compact fluorescent down lights for the walk in robe, alfresco and all the main…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
exposing exposed aggregate

Howdy all,
Just got a question about my exposed aggregate drive way that I will be laying in a few weeks. I’ve got all the frame and reo mesh etc…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

Tamara - it was 135cm x 56cm

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Tamara1975 - Moved in - A few pics :)

Yay!
Haha, it's amazing how much rubbish you find once they've left. And always lots of empty alcohol cans and bottles!

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

It has been a very quick build, we were lucky.
At least things are moving now Tamara, you'll be finished in no time now!
I'll measure the recess next time I'm there…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

All the doors went on the wardrobes today, the mirrors are up and so are the glass doors on the showers. Yay!
Estimated handover date May 13th!!

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Show me your garden. Aquaponics anyone?

The pinky coloured one is a cordyline and the other one closer to the
camera is a croton, not sure if they grow down in sydney but they grow well…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Tamara1975 - Moved in - A few pics :)

Yes, pictures please!! So exciting! ::

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

Hey Tamara, i just remembered the colours, its dulux lexicon for everything walls, ceiling, cornice & skirting. The kitchen benchtop is white valencia diamond gloss laminex and the cabinets are…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

Ill check for ya on Tuesday, i left the house folder at work.

Have not got the handover date yet, but we were having a word to the painter and…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

Pics are in! and no that's not undercoat, its the actual colour :) the white paint really makes the rooms look huge!!

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

They sure are, We've been really impressed with coral so far. The painting should be all done today :) ill put up some pics this arvo.

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

Sorry we've been so slack!! Will try to get some pictures up asap - we now have all our cabinets installed and the painting is pretty much done! Plus tiles!…

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Tamara1975 - Moved in - A few pics :)

Yaaayy! Thats awesome!!

13 years13 yearssnapssnaps posted:
Coral Homes - stradbroke 279

We sure are! We should have the carpenter & plumber in this week and have some of the kitchen delivered.
Upnorth: i'm absolutely drooling over your garage, i wish we could…

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