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Varsani

29 January 2018

Re: Help required with plan for custom design home layoutBuilding A New House

Jan 29, 2018 12:30 pm

Hi guy's, Thanks for your ideas. Having looked at it again I have adjusted the lay as per the attached picture. What do you think of this layout now? Link to PDF for Ground and L1 drawings Thanks for your time. https://forum.homeone.com.au/u/79125_1517192868.jpg https://forum.homeone.com.au/u/79125_...

Hi guy's, Thanks for your ideas. Having looked at it again I have adjusted the lay as per the attached picture. What do ...

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Varsani

3 January 2018

Re: What kind of paint to use?General Discussion

Jan 03, 2018 7:35 pm

Hi I am having my ceilings and walls painted soon, and just wondered what sort of paint you would use? Is Dulux wash and wear for the walls a good idea? (I have a one year old) For the ceiling, I have used dulux 'bright and light' would you go this bright on all ceilings, or can you choose a paint ...

I would only use Dulux wash and wear paint in my house. I work on commerical building sites and that is what the pros ha...

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Varsani

3 January 2018

Help required with plan for custom design home layoutBuilding A New House

Jan 03, 2018 1:01 am

Hi Guy's We are just starting out with designing our custom design home and was looking for a bit of inspiration from fellow homeone users. I am looking for help with the layout of the kitchen, meals, living, laundry and pantry. I feel the cooking area is too small at the moment and would like help ...

Hi Guy's We are just starting out with designing our custom design home and was looking for a bit of inspiration from fe...

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Varsani

18 November 2017

Re: Stained framing panels ??? A problem ... GJ Gardner builBuilding A New House

Nov 18, 2017 12:40 pm

We are currently at frame stage and a little concerned as to the quality of products GJ Gardner are using on our build , has anyone experience of panelling like this ??? Is it purely cosmetic or likely to be a risk of rot/ termites etc down the line. I realise it will be covered by plaster board bu...

Simply looks like it's got wet at some stage and the colour from the wood has changed.

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Varsani

28 September 2017

Re: Security System - Bosch 844General Discussion

Sep 28, 2017 7:16 pm

You can add the GSM unit to current alarm system to be compatible with NBN Rollout. It would cost you $149 as one-off payment to add the unit. Harvey Norman Security is offering it at $149 . Don't know about other companies. Where did you find that price?

Where did you find that price?

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Varsani

12 August 2017

Re: Joint on middle of laminate flooring-Is it really necessFlooring & Floor Covering

Aug 12, 2017 9:17 am

Quick Google found this https://www.quick-step.com.au/en-au/frequently-asked-questions/laminate/what-is-the-maximum-floor-length-i-can-install-without-expansion-joint# Yes. That is what I found too but if it is the case, actual timber flooring should have joint every 10m at least (laminate is 13m) ...

Yes. That is what I found too but if it is the case, actual timber flooring should have joint every 10m at least (lamin...

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12 August 2017

Re: Joint on middle of laminate flooring-Is it really necessFlooring & Floor Covering

Aug 12, 2017 9:05 am

Quick Google found this https://www.quick-step.com.au/en-au/frequently-asked-questions/laminate/what-is-the-maximum-floor-length-i-can-install-without-expansion-joint# Also good read http://www.diychatroom.com/f5/how-far-can-i-run-laminate-without-any-breaks-45913/#/topics/45913

Also good read http://www.diychatroom.com/f5/how-far-c ... pics/45913

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Varsani

12 August 2017

Re: Joint on middle of laminate flooring-Is it really necessFlooring & Floor Covering

Aug 12, 2017 9:00 am

Quick Google found this https://www.quick-step.com.au/en-au/frequently-asked-questions/laminate/what-is-the-maximum-floor-length-i-can-install-without-expansion-joint#

Quick Google found this https://www.quick-step.com.au/en-au/fre ... ion-joint#

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Varsani

28 July 2017

Re: Shower strip drain installationBathrooms and Laundry

Jul 28, 2017 1:13 am

One I see in a showhome but could have been about more central https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170727/369468e746aede7dff00a16bdd602b3f.jpg

One I see in a showhome but could have been about more central

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Varsani

27 July 2017

Re: I think I found a leak pre-handoverGeneral Discussion

Jul 27, 2017 10:22 pm

Do not sign anything till you sort out the problem or they will fob you off after

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26 July 2017

Re: polished concrete cost difference (Perth)Paving & Concreting

Jul 26, 2017 5:10 pm

Did you go for polished Concrete?

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15 July 2017

Re: Draughts from cavity sliding doorsGeneral Discussion

Jul 15, 2017 10:32 am

If you have access to above i.e. the roof space then you you simply need to seal up the gap between the two sheets of plasterboard which would be a permanent fix

If you have access to above i.e. the roof space then you you simply need to seal up the gap between the two sheets of pl...

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15 July 2017

Re: Help with design for a house -wide frontage but short deBuilding A New House

Jul 15, 2017 9:21 am

These photos will make it clearer. Look at the panoramic photo, the land is about level with the lot on left side but then the road slopes down to the right and there is a retaining wall which is 1.5m. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20170714/8ea3c0e338b63b0306ac8dc1d4843e28.jpg https://uploads.tap...

These photos will make it clearer. Look at the panoramic photo, the land is about level with the lot on left side but th...

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Varsani

14 July 2017

Re: Help with design for a house -wide frontage but short deBuilding A New House

Jul 14, 2017 3:22 pm

Hi all, Im looking to buy some land here in Perth to build my dream house on. The lot in question is 458 on the attached picture which has a 30m frontage but the depth is only 19.75m. The house has a setback of 6m according to the council (Wanneroo). We will be building double story and have a larg...

Hi, Can you work with the developer/council to move the driveway to narrow side of the plot? Have you already explored ...

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14 July 2017

Help with design for a house -wide frontage but short depth.Building A New House

Jul 14, 2017 2:23 pm

Hi all, Im looking to buy some land here in Perth to build my dream house on. The lot in question is 458 on the attached...

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Varsani

8 July 2017

Re: Show Us Your SplashbackKitchen Splashbacks

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Jul 08, 2017 12:19 am

Have a clear glass with a vinyl sticker put on it. Similar to what they do for shop signage.

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Varsani

28 June 2017

Re: Shower strip drain installationBathrooms and Laundry

Jun 28, 2017 2:24 pm

Must have been done like that because the drain was too long. Should be made to be in line with finish tile. You paying for it so get them to sort it.

Must have been done like that because the drain was too long. Should be made to be in line with finish tile. You paying ...

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