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Tile paintI've seen kitchen tiles being painted on tv but is it as easy as it looks? Does it turn out glossy or matte? And do they look like they've been… eimaj replied 30 January 2008 ago eimajJan 30, 2008 6:07 pm Colours - how did we go?Michelle,
Thankyou for taking the time to look at this for us. Going back to work this week has meant less time surfing the net for house… Do you know Emi…..you have nearly been a member of the forum for a year!!!!
You are slightly behind on postings……………. But a valuable member!!!
… dulux pale tendrilThe colour looks nice….very fresh.
Have fun….looks like a big job , but good the house is empty! Advice on colours appreciated!Mrs B…let’s say whisper white has a drop of back in it.
Then they would add 2 drops instead of the 1, to make it darker. Can interior painting be done after handover?Does anyone know whether leaving the interior painting of a new house till after handove would be a disaster? This is the first time I've built so I'm not very sure of… Toon started a topic 21 February 2008 ago ToonFeb 21, 2008 10:08 am wallpaper...yes or no??I'm not a huge wallpaper fan but there have definitely been improvements since the bad old days of the 70's.
I remember a story my mother told me about some wallpaper… Kryten replied 5 March 2008 ago JoBenMar 31, 2008 1:09 pm PaulaApr 03, 2008 9:44 am Painting over Suede effects....Thanks for that....I had meant low sheen....flat paint + kids = and much pulling of hair (mine not the kids ! ! !)
Once we are in we… Paint ideasHi,
Back again with more paint questions.......
I have found out that the previous owners used dulux super enamel semi-gloss on the inside doors,… Removing Bratz Applique from walla feature wall and some artwork sounds far easier to change.
good luck with whatever you finally decide on.
haven't broken the news to the kids yet that hubby wants… kexkez replied 11 May 2008 ago Painting the internal doorsOk….if you want to take them off the hinges, good, probably the best way to do it.
But you can do it while they are upright…up to you. I would do the upright!
You… PaulaMay 15, 2008 8:14 pm Solver paint?I've used them lots and always been happy with them.
They do have different grades of paint, so just like oil, "Paints aren;t paints" Sol
Buy the best of their… When to paint?Ok I'm trying to decide when to paint our double brick and white set plaster house. I was hoping to do most of it- living areas, hallways- before we move in, and I could… Dolly22 started a topic 28 May 2008 ago Hi vpande, thanks for that. But, I have seen the New york ones...and I don't think they look anything like the ones I am after … Help with front render coloursHi Michelle,
Thank you so much for your kind advice.
Will find out how it will turn out next year when they start building. Polo replied 30 May 2008 ago Help - which white?I follow the link of the user Michelle. I found it very nice. SO Designing the perfect space for every individual can be challenging and… Painting over feature walls
Thanks Mrs B,
Yes, good to start fresh. I just have to organise the curtains now, the bedrooms ones have been ordered, due very soon. Once this is done it will… Paula replied 22 June 2008 ago PaulaJun 22, 2008 5:39 pm Wardrobe OptionsPaula,
You sold me with the picture! Although I think it will be cheap bookcases and melamine chest of drawers at the moment!
I'm sticking with… Paula replied 30 June 2008 ago PaulaJun 30, 2008 7:54 pm Render/Bagging Brick Advice + PaintingOn the painting, you probably used a roller with a thick rough nap. Longer naps will usually give a more rough finish and short ones smooth.
There are a lot of… Wattyl Internal Paint Colours - PhotosNot wanting to rain on your parade, but what is the fascination with feature walls?
That is one fad that I have never liked nor understood. Lyn replied 12 July 2008 ago How to get the correct suede lookhello,
cows foot is exactly how I did our curent home theatre toom and well conversed with it, I wanted adifferent look next time, so guess it must be the sponge effect… Retreat in Master Suite..
When we were designing our home DH practically begged me to have a separate make up area to store all my girly stuff. He had the builder put two powerpoints in my side… Feature Walls
I love the wild fig ... gorgeous.
No wonder DH wants to mount his rear speakers mid height ... perfect stubby holders .
That man ! And he thought I wouldn't work… WIR ideas
I think everyone seems to be overlooking the fact that every photo posted here of "walk in robes" are of rooms bigger than half a house!
Who… Paula replied 11 August 2008 ago PaulaAug 11, 2008 8:02 pm To Door or Not to Door ??Thanks again guys - I agree I think its a great compromise. Doors definatly to ensuite, cavity slider to DD's WIR to maximise space. haywgl replied 12 August 2008 ago What a fantastic thread!
I'm not sure if this thread is dead and you aren't doing it anymore but Paula if you get time and feel inclined can you please look at… Sorry Donuts, think I've hi-jacked your thread slightly
Here are two photos from other Cremorne blogs (hope they don't mind). I'm yet to find some pics showing the… Bathroom accessories...
Have you thought about making an arrangement up yourself? Then you can get exactly what you want?
There are a few wholesalers in Melbourne that sell to the public and… PaulaSep 01, 2008 11:35 am painting tilesI don't think it would look weird, it would just be more obvious they were painted and not natural tiles, but I don't see a problem with that. Dulux Designer Silk anyone?My bathroom here is painted in the same paint as the rest of the apartment. A low sheen normal paint. Same colour and same exact appearance.
The bathrooms in my new… Flat or Low Sheen/Gloss?No idea, we have always been advised to use low sheen. Like you I don't like shiny walls and many years ago asked for flat only to be told it wasn't a good idea. I have… suh replied 8 September 2008 ago Painting over "suede effect" paint?we painted over suede effects - it takes a lot of elbow grease to sand the texture off.
depending on the colour that was there you may need a base coat. Paula replied 18 September 2008 ago PaulaSep 18, 2008 8:45 pm
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