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PetaJ
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12 September 2015
1486
Sep 12, 2015 3:25 pm
Yea i hear what your saying. That your opinion... and what i am saying is. We havent had a bad experience... we bought the porche and got the porche. We had quotes from many other builders and i can tell you the costs to build else where and "add on" the extra ceiling hight.. the high door...
Yea i hear what your saying. That your opinion... and what i am saying is. We havent had a bad experience... we bought t...
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12 September 2015
1484
Sep 12, 2015 10:07 am
Smaller companies will have the same problems. No matter who the builder is.. you will have a handful of happy customers and a handful of unhappy just like on this forum. My husband and i kept ontop of our build visited every day after work. Yes some things we picked up on the way but thats building...
Smaller companies will have the same problems. No matter who the builder is.. you will have a handful of happy customers...
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PetaJ
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10 September 2015
1481
Sep 10, 2015 7:12 am
Thanks. I'm glad its all cleaned up for you now and looking better. Did you see the house before handover? As you could have told them the problems you had and got them to fix before you went in. A lot of people i know have built woth other builders and have had far worse problems like the slab and ...
Thanks. I'm glad its all cleaned up for you now and looking better. Did you see the house before handover? As you could ...
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PetaJ
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9 September 2015
1479
Sep 09, 2015 10:32 pm
Pippa what colour is your floor? It's gorgeous. It's good to hear positive stories!!! Our build is going in a positive way which makes me happy. It still seems like forever away though, but trying to enjoy the process. Peta your styling is great - love it!!! What's your plan for your front yard? Th...
Thanks depending on $$$ i am wanting to get some really big rocks for the front. We are on quite a incline so i think i...
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PetaJ
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9 September 2015
1476
Sep 09, 2015 10:25 pm
Yeah I'm in finance too. Guess someone skimped on my artistic talent when they were being handed round [emoji23] putting grey on the dining room wall and behind the tv in living room. Then the theatre room will be all grey on hubbies request [emoji53] not so sure about that but who am I to argue. T...
Hahaha i am sure its in you somewhere you just may not have found it yet. Watch the block that will give you some ideas...
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PetaJ
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9 September 2015
1473
Sep 09, 2015 10:17 pm
Looks amazing. I need you round at my place to decorate pronto. Haha I suck. I'm all numbers and analytics by day and at night trying to pick a grey for a feature wall or a new piece of furniture [emoji37] terrible haha. Enjoy the landscaping. At least you are doing it at the right time of year. I ...
Hahahah dont say that i will. I absolutely love it you have no idea i find it so so enjoyable. I feel ya i work in fina...
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9 September 2015
1471
Sep 09, 2015 10:02 pm
Thanks PetaJ we do love them [emoji16] one thing we would have done different with them is a higher gloss finish. In the day light they are a bit dull and not wearing as well as we would like. Ah well. Another year or so and well sand them back and have another crack :) Well thats the beauty of rea...
Well thats the beauty of realy timber at least you can do that. I think they look great though
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9 September 2015
1470
Sep 09, 2015 10:01 pm
Heres some updated photos of our place. We are just startimg landscaping we did our deck a week ago. Getting there [SMILING FACE WITH SMILING EYES] http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/09/09/d6f68c5368c13b98c7a16a28a5194cb8.jpg http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/09/09/40a01848e2c95278a0c3ea4f1e4ff432.jp...
Heres some updated photos of our place. We are just startimg landscaping we did our deck a week ago. Getting there
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PetaJ
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9 September 2015
1468
Sep 09, 2015 9:54 pm
Pippa your floors are lovely!!
Pippa your floors are lovely!!
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PetaJ
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9 September 2015
1466
Sep 09, 2015 9:02 pm
Its hands down everything we were dreaming for and more so cant complain too much
Its hands down everything we were dreaming for and more so cant complain too much
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PetaJ
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9 September 2015
1465
Sep 09, 2015 9:01 pm
I agree with PetaJ...after 5 months of moving in Boutique have surprised me and been great with the little things getting fixed. Definitley the painting is crap...and will be requesting things to be repainted at 12month inspection if i can hold off by then otherwise i will do it myself. Very happy ...
Yea the painter must have been on something. Maybe you had the same one lol. Yea il be asking them to fix a few bits an...
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9 September 2015
1463
Sep 09, 2015 8:51 pm
We had a missing light globe i think but they are super cheap. We also had a missong shower plug and i have bought 3 and they dont fit lol so i keep hunting. To be honest our site was still a lil messy too.. but you know what. The house is standing looks amazing been here 5 months and the issues we ...
We had a missing light globe i think but they are super cheap. We also had a missong shower plug and i have bought 3 and...
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8 September 2015
170
Sep 08, 2015 10:16 pm
Lookimg great. Getting ur decor on. U have our fridge!!! How good is it??
Lookimg great. Getting ur decor on. U have our fridge!!! How good is it??
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PetaJ
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7 July 2015
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Jul 07, 2015 2:23 pm
We have had a relatively pleasant experience with boutique i dont think we could have got much bettee. But i am woth you shellzmac on the painter... our painter was terrible i have those drip bits too. And you can see sooooo many touch ups. They have fixed alot of it for us but i am still finding th...
We have had a relatively pleasant experience with boutique i dont think we could have got much bettee. But i am woth you...
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29 June 2015
122
Jun 29, 2015 4:29 pm
Looks lovely golly coming along fast
Looks lovely golly coming along fast
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28 June 2015
1320
Jun 28, 2015 10:11 am
I dont know why my looooong post double posted whoops sorry guys
I dont know why my looooong post double posted whoops sorry guys
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PetaJ
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28 June 2015
1319
Jun 28, 2015 10:07 am
Reading all of these problems is concerning, after a very long drawn out process (around 15 months I think), we are moving to "construction", I was sooooooooooo excited, but then found out that construction is another department and not the actual construction of the house :( So I believe...
Love we were in the same situation... mainly as we were waiting for our land to title and it felt like our home was nev...
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28 June 2015
1318
Jun 28, 2015 10:06 am
Reading all of these problems is concerning, after a very long drawn out process (around 15 months I think), we are moving to "construction", I was sooooooooooo excited, but then found out that construction is another department and not the actual construction of the house :( So I believe...
Love we were in the same situation... mainly as we were waiting for our land to title and it felt like our home was nev...
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21 June 2015
1282
Jun 21, 2015 12:39 pm
Hi rezzix thank you. Its from dare :-)
Hi rezzix thank you. Its from dare
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19 June 2015
1278
Jun 19, 2015 12:34 pm
PetaJ where did you get the birds from that you've used on the walls? Love what you've done with your house. You have excellent taste! Thanks free_hugs i got the birds from spot light in the homewares section they came in black anf white. It was a while ago hopefully they still have them. Thank you...
Thanks free_hugs i got the birds from spot light in the homewares section they came in black anf white. It was a while ...
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