sparkle posted:Washing Machine Tap Location - please advise
We have our taps in the laundry cupboard, my partner (a plumber) chose this option as it looks much neater without viewing the taps.
sparkle posted:Carter’s-DFH Charlton - Landscape pics 12/8/11
Nice colour selections,
Good luck with your build also we have just finished building the Flinders with DFH and our kitchen colours were very similar madagascar cupboards with the ice…
sparkle posted:Driveway in the Rain
Hi All
Our driveway is getting done today in melbourne, and there is an amount of light rain.
Just wanting to know any majoy effects this will have on my driveway, I…
sparkle posted:Blanco dishwasher - Grr! Where's the quality?
My partner is a plumber and he charges $150 to install a dishwasher if all the connections are there.
sparkle posted:CLEAN LANDFILL AVAILABLE - DOREEN AREA
Hi, Would just like to know if anyone has any clean fill available in Doreen area now?
sparkle posted:Advice needed Re: Fence
Hi,
I am currently during construction. The house is basically finished just waiting on a few minor items to be fixed.
We had our back fence installed about 6 weeks…
sparkle posted:cash wrk b4 HO - Is it allowed & what can you get away with?
Hi,
I think it all depends on who your site supervisor is. Ours has been great he has allowed us to go through the electrician to completely change the electrical…
sparkle posted:Dennis Family Homes - .. FHOG Extension....
I am glad things are starting to look up for you.
I am currently building with Dennis Family Homes in Whittlesea so not too far from you at all we are…
sparkle posted:Where would you put the TV??
I am not a fan of either option have you thought about putting the tv in the corner so its not directly infront of the windows.
Our floorplan for our…
sparkle posted:Thoughts on dennis family homes and colorbond roofing.
Hi,
We are building with DFH the Flinders 270 (the numbers have since changed) in Whittlesea.
We are absolutely loving the experience everything has run so smoothly, the build hasnt…
sparkle posted:House Deposit - How to save SUGGESTIONS?
Our savings plan is to pay ourselves $200 each a week and the rest of the wages go straight in the savings account.
Living at home makes this possible out of…
sparkle posted:Dennis Family Homes (the Flinders 310)
Hi,
We are building the Flinders 270 exactly the same one that is on Display in Melton we are building in Melbournes northern suburb of Whittlesea. I havent got a thread…
sparkle posted:Construction delays due to MELBOURNE CUP??
I think you are over reacting and this is just part and parcel of building and dont agree that it is unfair.
A week and a half isnt so bad we…
sparkle posted:bedroom furniture
Hi,
I am too looking for a bedroom suite, I have found one from Bedshed but not too keen on the price tag, I would also like to know if there…
sparkle posted:Metr!con...Tiling Done/Carpet Done....PICS p7...Handover Tue
Absoloutely stunning colours, I am suure you are very proud.
Is you splashback silver on starfire glass or clear?
sparkle posted:Standard loan turn around time?
Im with Bank West also and am waiting for approval. We already have approval for the land just waiting on the construction we have been waiting 4 weeks so far…
sparkle posted:garage door colour
I think it is worth the upgrade.
We have upgraded and are going the colourbond cadou dawn.
We paid $450 for the upgrade through DFH.
sparkle posted:Denis homes and also renting ideas, thanks....
What house is it you are planning to build?
We are building the Flinders with DFH and everything has been good to date however just a very slow process to get…
sparkle posted:Has your land increased in value in the last 6 mths?
I purchased a 700sqm block in Whittlesea for $142000 that was in March.
Now in the latest release a block of the same size is selling for $157000.
So in 4 months…
sparkle posted:Finance for purchase of house
Thanks,
I just wasnt too sure as i have been reading that banks are requiring genuine savings.
sparkle posted:Finance for purchase of house
Hi,
We have currently purchased a block of land for $142000 on this we have a loan for 90% of the amount through Bank West. Settlement on our land was approx…
sparkle posted:Floor tiles opinions please - with photos!!
My vote is for SETA AVARIO.
sparkle posted:Att Plumbers How to break apart glued PVC Pipes.
Why do the pipes need to be pulled apart?
sparkle posted:What were the Main Reasons you decided to Build ?
The reasons we have chosen to build.
First Home Owners Grant
Savings in stamp duty
Cheaper
Get to make it truly my home with all my selections
All the established homes we had looked at…
sparkle posted:Aluminium kickboards - cost?
Hi,
We are paying $160 for brushed aliminium kickboards to our kitchen.
sparkle posted:How deep should stormwater drain pipe be below the downpipe?
Hi,
I asked my partner who is a qualified plumber and he said that it needs to be 200mm below ground level.
Dont know if thats any help or not.
sparkle posted:Wallara Waters/Wallan
I bought a block in Whittlesea 700m2 for $142000. I just love the area.
If you are a first home buyer it is a major bonus that Wallan is…
sparkle posted:No double vanity to ensuite for Lisbon 22 PD
When looking on the Porter Davis website at the floorplan for the Lisborne 22 it also says ensuite option, whats that option include.
It looks like a fairly big ensuite you…
sparkle posted:Austral Blackwood bricks anyone?????
Hi
We were also looking at these bricks were tossing up between them or the Austral Tan. There were a few houses in our area with them Mernda/ Doreen area,…
sparkle posted:questions about the standard builders ranges from Dennis
Hi,
We are also building with Dennis Family Homes the Flinders 270 in Whittlesea.
We were very impressed with the standard range and needed to upgrade very little.
The only things we upgraded…
