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obiwon
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29 January
How often do you visit your site?How often do you visit your site?

Building A New House

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I would visit weekly at least so you can take pictures, progress pictures. Be sure…

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obiwonView the latest post
Jan 29, 2024 2:21 pm
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SilentChaos
22 October 2019
Simonds Prague with Modifications in Melbourne's NorthSimonds Prague with Modifications in Melbourne's North

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VIC

Sharing which might be one of my last updates. Here's the timeline so far: 23-Apr…

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SilentChaosView the latest post
Oct 22, 2019 11:34 pm
Irish Curley
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17 January 2019
Building the Cleo two story with Simonds SA - Lock upBuilding the Cleo two story with Simonds SA - Lock up

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SA
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Kudos for choosing a local florist. We should be supporting our own local flower…

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Jan 17, 2019 4:07 pm
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Jul 30, 2018 3:33 am
SileNceR
18 July 2018
Building Simonds Hudson in Warrnambool VicBuilding Simonds Hudson in Warrnambool Vic

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VIC
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I vaguely recall you mentioning this before. I’d say the split crossover was a…

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SileNceRView the latest post
Jul 18, 2018 6:54 pm
bini
21 June 2018
Building Simonds Prague with ModificationsBuilding Simonds Prague with Modifications

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VIC
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HI Tracey, Thank you for your quick response. Were there any contact details given…

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biniView the latest post
Jun 21, 2018 12:29 pm
wedge117
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29 November 2017
Fairhaven Homes Newport 361 in Sth East Melbourne Fairhaven Homes Newport 361 in Sth East Melbourne

Building A New House

VIC
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Hi Kat, Good news we have finally started to build Start date was 20/11 Hoping to…

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wedge117View the latest post
Nov 29, 2017 11:27 pm
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MisskbView the latest post
Oct 25, 2017 5:26 pm
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Megera
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15 July 2017
Our Simonds Express Journey (Westbury)Our Simonds Express Journey (Westbury)

Building A New House

VIC
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They'll brick it from the inside and it will look shit. Our neighbours had to do…

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MegeraView the latest post
Jul 15, 2017 3:11 pm
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Amal
24 June 2017
Our MainVue Amalfi 428Our MainVue Amalfi 428

Building A New House

VIC
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Hi Joshd We are going to sign our contract very soon for Amalfi 428 , We would like…

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AmalView the latest post
Jun 25, 2017 12:20 am
Horse
8 June 2017
Building Simonds Prague in QLDBuilding Simonds Prague in QLD

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QLD
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Yes i have cassie. The gen mgr's excuse now is something could happen along the…

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HorseView the latest post
Jun 08, 2017 7:28 am
Kat_1025
4 May 2017
Newport 309 - First home :)Newport 309 - First home :)

Building A New House

VIC
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I'll definitely be bringing it up tomorrow. We have the same carpet as you so I…

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Kat_1025View the latest post
May 04, 2017 11:13 pm
Tracey70
19 March 2017
Simonds Prague in MELB- All Moved In ;)Simonds Prague in MELB- All Moved In ;)

Building A New House

VIC
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I'm having a reading room justheart Sent from my SM-G928I using Tapatalk

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Tracey70View the latest post
Mar 19, 2017 8:47 pm
justheart
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19 February 2017
Fridge in walk in pantryFridge in walk in pantry

Kitchen Corner

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We also have our fridge in our WIP and we love it. So much space saved. We have…

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justheartView the latest post
Feb 19, 2017 1:19 pm
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MsBecStar
10 October 2016
Metricon Phoenix Adelaide - landscapingMetricon Phoenix Adelaide - landscaping

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SA
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Hi again, just bumping up to see if I can get the name of ur fencing contractor.

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MsBecStarView the latest post
Oct 10, 2016 8:49 pm
kyliebsmith
31 July 2016
Simonds Prague Willow Vale QLDSimonds Prague Willow Vale QLD

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QLD
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We really love the carpet, so lovely and soft. But nowadays the puppy pees everywhere…

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kyliebsmithView the latest post
Jul 31, 2016 6:25 pm
jcbissor
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12 July 2016
PR's Finished Build - A belated update and a wedding Pg. 69PR's Finished Build - A belated update and a wedding Pg. 69

Building A New House

WA
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Oh you look beautiful! I havent been on here in the longest time either, but both…

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jcbissorView the latest post
Jul 12, 2016 2:08 pm
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Marshall5858
16 May 2016
Simonds Palisade Build Ripley QLDSimonds Palisade Build Ripley QLD

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QLD
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Ahh sorry to hear that but tbh, if I was offered a full turnkey package for the…

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Marshall5858View the latest post
May 16, 2016 4:23 pm
DaylightAmy
5 May 2016
our 1st build with 8homes in SE(PCI booked on 22nd feb)our 1st build with 8homes in SE(PCI booked on 22nd feb)

Building A New House

VIC
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Yes I'd love to hear as well what your experience has been since moving in! We have…

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DaylightAmyView the latest post
May 05, 2016 5:00 am
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PixielixView the latest post
Apr 02, 2016 3:29 am
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KylieSmiley
1 April 2016
Wall niche next to toilet?Wall niche next to toilet?

Agree, if it can be aesthetically pleasing or hidden, so you can't see it, then…

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Apr 01, 2016 12:40 pm
Steph23
29 February 2016
Sharon's Build HGWA countdown to splashbackSharon's Build HGWA countdown to splashback

Building A New House

WA
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Hey cupcakes! Just wondering if your having any troubles with your black tiles?…

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Steph23View the latest post
Feb 29, 2016 6:42 pm
Beazley77
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10 September 2015
DJ & Toni's HGWA paint workDJ & Toni's HGWA paint work

Building A New House

WA
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Hi Tonk Peeling is often because the plaster wasnt properly dry. Some painters…

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Beazley77View the latest post
Sep 10, 2015 5:09 pm
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TomCat
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20 June 2015
Simonds Sanctuary in BrisbaneSimonds Sanctuary in Brisbane

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QLD

Congratulations! I will subscribe to your thread when you start it ... I'm looking…

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TomCatView the latest post
Jun 20, 2015 10:42 pm
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Nyssa+Lachlan
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31 May 2015
Our Simonds Palisade in Geelong, VICOur Simonds Palisade in Geelong, VIC

Building A New House

VIC
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Hi, we're building the same house with some changes! Do you mind telling me how…

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May 31, 2015 10:13 pm
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May 30, 2015 5:51 pm
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BeeBee70
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26 April 2015
Buying land now, build next year! Land questions for Allura!Buying land now, build next year! Land questions for Allura!

Building A New House

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I agree land is scarce everywhere so I am a big proponent of buying land now with…

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BeeBee70View the latest post
Apr 26, 2015 7:55 pm
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joea
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8 March 2015
Meterbox position on narrow blockMeterbox position on narrow block

Building A New House

WA

I've seen a house with one right at the front of the block separate to the whole…

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joeaView the latest post
Mar 08, 2015 3:20 pm
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shara
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4 March 2015
Simonds Sierra in SA - We've moved in! NEW picsSimonds Sierra in SA - We've moved in! NEW pics

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SA
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Hi Deluxes We find Simonds to built a double storey house too and tomorrow is the…

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sharaView the latest post
Mar 04, 2015 10:45 pm
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justheart
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28 February 2015
Melbourne- Is Sarking 6 Star Energy 'Requirement'??Melbourne- Is Sarking 6 Star Energy 'Requirement'??

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VIC

Sarking is required by bush fire rating. Our home was in a bush fire zone and we…

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justheartView the latest post
Feb 28, 2015 2:54 pm
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evec
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1 February 2015
Burbank Custom DS- 4 months post Handover !Burbank Custom DS- 4 months post Handover !

Building A New House

VIC
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Oh my God!, you've been very busy well done, you are doing well with your post handover…

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evecView the latest post
Feb 01, 2015 9:09 am
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goody59
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30 January 2015
Building The Hudson by Simonds - The Range, MelbourneBuilding The Hudson by Simonds - The Range, Melbourne

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I was interested to view your thread. Our journey begins in March as we take land…

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goody59View the latest post
Jan 30, 2015 10:13 pm
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emsimpson
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14 January 2015
First build, RedinkFirst build, Redink

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WA
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We have same floor tile in our bathrooms the feature strip too

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Jan 14, 2015 1:01 pm
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justheart
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8 January 2015
Garage door opens by itselfGarage door opens by itself

This happened to ours aswell. At the beginning our roller door would open on its…

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justheartView the latest post
Jan 08, 2015 4:45 pm
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Dec 26, 2014 10:27 pm
Topharin
30 November 2014
Am I expecting too much?Am I expecting too much?

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NSW
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Congrats pink86 glad you found something you love in budget

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TopharinView the latest post
Nov 30, 2014 4:28 pm
jaclegg88
25 November 2014
Simonds Lenox Build - Painted, tiled and other bits..Simonds Lenox Build - Painted, tiled and other bits..

Building A New House

VIC
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So things have been on the slow side, stuff still getting done but supervisor had…

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jaclegg88View the latest post
Nov 25, 2014 2:41 pm
Melsie68
25 November 2014
Dark Carpets and White Tiles??Dark Carpets and White Tiles??

Building A New House

WA

Was looking forward to see your tiles . they look great .did you use light grey…

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Melsie68View the latest post
Nov 25, 2014 1:49 am
Melsie68
19 November 2014
Choosing tiles - help please!!!Choosing tiles - help please!!!

Thanks for you time .great information . its annoying but its select dark grout…

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Melsie68View the latest post
Nov 19, 2014 1:56 pm
justheart
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18 November 2014
Facade colour advice/helpFacade colour advice/help

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VIC

Haha.... we have black Sambuca Roofs... we also have sarking all throughout our…

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justheartView the latest post
Nov 18, 2014 11:53 pm
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Treeseachanger
12 November 2014
Long narrow entry hallway.. feels lifeless!Long narrow entry hallway.. feels lifeless!

Interior Decorating Lounge

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Houzz and Pininterest.. yep the hallway with the little tables is impractical with…

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TreeseachangerView the latest post
Nov 12, 2014 9:46 am
Charlston01
17 October 2014
Simonds SA Build - StamfordSimonds SA Build - Stamford

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SA
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Such disappointing news. That is a huge stuff up, it would be so hard to change…

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Charlston01View the latest post
Oct 17, 2014 2:25 pm
sim_r32
17 October 2014
Stamp Duty Concession & FHOGStamp Duty Concession & FHOG

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VIC

Our settlement was the end of May, I would say the 60 days is from when they receive…

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sim_r32View the latest post
Oct 17, 2014 8:18 am
justheart
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21 September 2014
Show me your wood look tiles!Show me your wood look tiles!

In Melbourne, National Tiles stock them in so many styles and colours.

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justheartView the latest post
Sep 22, 2014 12:45 am
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StephyD
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7 September 2014
simonds sierra south Australiasimonds sierra south Australia

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SA
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Sounds like some good changes. If you search photo upload on here you'll find lots…

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StephyDView the latest post
Sep 07, 2014 3:02 pm
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justheart
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27 August 2014
Floating laminate floorboards or tiles? help please!Floating laminate floorboards or tiles? help please!

In the end tiles will always be a little more expensive. Our first choice We went…

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justheartView the latest post
Aug 27, 2014 1:27 am
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navs
25 August 2014
The builders cleanThe builders clean

Building A New House

VIC

I found the clean with Dale Alcock to be quite amazing actually. I had budgeted…

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navsView the latest post
Aug 25, 2014 12:43 pm
Ru2014
9 August 2014
Simonds Sanctuary Brisbane Colour selection pics.Simonds Sanctuary Brisbane Colour selection pics.

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QLD
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Land we bought it settled already in April/May so we are already paying interest…

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Ru2014View the latest post
Aug 10, 2014 12:28 am
Tracey17
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28 July 2014
Help.. Will 330cm tiles look to small in a large areaHelp.. Will 330cm tiles look to small in a large area

Hi Justheart, Thank you for replying I really loved the polished porcelain tiles…

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Tracey17View the latest post
Jul 28, 2014 3:44 pm
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