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TigerStripedTeaPot

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Joined 19 July 2010
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11 years11 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Feature wall colour help

Cool thanks for the tips!
I was actually leaning towards an olive green colour. I think it would go with dark wood furniture

11 years11 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Feature wall colour help

Hi Everyone
So this weekend I was wanting to start painting a feature wall in my bedroom. The only problem is, I have no idea how to go about it or…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Building with AV Jennings - South Australia

I havent built with them but you could check out ProductReview.com.au, there are heaps of Builders reviews on that site :) it might be helpful!

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Blinds vs Curtains?

well so far blinds are way more expensive, I got a quote for Venetians for over 6000k
so far cheaper curtains are the option for me :)

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Neighbours tree hanging over my fence

I haven't spoken to them yet, I just wanted to know who's issue it was before blindly telling them to cut the tree then later finding out it was my…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Neighbours tree hanging over my fence

Hi everyone
My neighbour behind my land has a tree hanging over my side of the fence A LOT. Its a really massive tree.
Who's responsibility is it to have it trimmed…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Fencing Adelaide

You can try Fencing world, they're up north though

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Shon's Shanty - Gardenriffic?

oh my god, as soon as I moved in I bought a Siamese fighter too!! Hahaha Mine is red and he's called Karl ;)

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
How Much??????? Quote your Painting / Tiling / Carpet

If we're just meant to quote what we paid; this is mine:
Paint - unsure, came with the house
Carpet: gold underlay and thick wool $2200 (friend of a friend

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Moving Front Tap question....

ugh my water metre is in the middle of my drive way too! I've already had someone hit it with their car! I don't want to pay to have it…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Almost in tears..why does this have to be so hard?

Hi EDnurse
I am really sad to read about your problem :( if the store you bought the fridge from wont exchange it perhaps you could sell…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Ednurse wants home finished STAT..Wanna move STAT..

Ugh that sucks about your fridge space!!
I miss-measured with my lounge space so it over hangs a little bit, but that was my own fault so i can't blame anyone…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Shon's Shanty - Gardenriffic?

Congrats on PCI! You're so close to moving in now!!! I'm so happy for you and all the photos of your house are beautiful!!

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
TeaPots Hoose!! HEY EVERYBODY! I GOT KEYS!

Hey guys!!
Sorry I haven't responded, I am having phone line problems (UGH) and haven't had my phone or internet connected yet, the only time i can get on is…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Ordering Flyscreens - Don't leave it until the last minute..

how much do you think a standard flyscreen door costs?

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
TeaPots Hoose!! HEY EVERYBODY! I GOT KEYS!

Thanks everyone!!
Yeah just got coasters! To Be honest I wasn't expecting anything from them... but now that I got coasters with their names on it... I kinda wish I got…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Do I have a right to be annoyed? Upgrade prices delay..

hmm I'd be really upset over this, what a joke!
I had a lot of issues with my company before the build while still in contract stage, HEAPS of issues!
but then…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
TeaPots Hoose!! HEY EVERYBODY! I GOT KEYS!

YAAAY KEYS!
I went and collected my keys this morning, it was fantastic although omg so many keys! like 20 for the windows and 10 for the doors haha
I can't wait…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Lara and Josh's House. MOVED IN! PICS AT LAST!!! :D

I love your kitchen soooo much!!! its beautiful!!
I hope you enjoy your new house! Its amazing!

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
TeaPots Hoose!! HEY EVERYBODY! I GOT KEYS!

Cheque Came through!!! Keys tomorrow at 9am!!! :D

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
New way of keeping track of your build..

Aww my place is there, but the blue bin is still in the yard in the photo so it hasn't been updated for a while :O awesome tho!

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Shon's Shanty - Gardenriffic?

I like the top picture most Shon! its got a nice silvery tone to it!

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
How did you find out about Homeone?

I was googling "neighbours" and "fencing issues" and came across some posts from here :D read through some stuff and decided Homeone was the new…

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14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
What other costs do I need to budget fo?

uhm, not sure what your build includes but for me it was the surprise super footings jump ($15k extra) that happened after I signed the contract. Storm water system, and…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Ednurse wants home finished STAT..Wanna move STAT..

EDnurse your house is looking sooo cute!! I even love the brick colours!
I can't believe its been a 12 month wait! although thinking about it... I signed up in May…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
The HORROR neighbour/s thread

omg I love horror neighbour stories, luckily I haven't had any horror stories yet and I hope I never do but i'll keep an eye on this thread for the…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Shon's Shanty - Gardenriffic?

I think your build is timed really well!! 5 weeks, middle of spring! Perfect time to move in!!
The display version of my home was actually painted blue! It was really…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
Shon's Shanty - Gardenriffic?

You know for a minute there I almost thought your bathroom benchtops were actually blue! took me a double take to realise that was just the plastic over them hahaha
Anyway,…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
TeaPots Hoose!! HEY EVERYBODY! I GOT KEYS!

heya guys,
haha unfortunately EDnurse thats the sound of Sterling homes waving the keys just out of my reach!
I went to the last, last inspection today, the one where you sign…

14 years14 yearsTigerStripedTeaPotTigerStripedTeaPot posted:
n&n02 - Stacker door issues

hmm 30 mins definitely seems too small. My inspection took one hour and 30 mins :| and my house is tiny!!
I'd def be ringing them up…

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