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mct
mct
10 October 2009

Where to find CATA range hood parts in Australia?

Where to find CATA range hood parts in Australia?

Hi, my range hood needs repair, the fan was broken, it was installed by previous owner. I can only see "CATA" on it, and by doing a Google search, I found it's a company…

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mct
Oct 10, 2009 9:48 pm
musse
musse
11 October 2009

Dan kitchens

Dan kitchens

We have had a Dan…

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musse
Oct 11, 2009 9:27 am
D&SG
D&SG
11 October 2009

HELP RENOVATING KITCHEN...antique white what colour benchtop

HELP RENOVATING KITCHEN...antique white what colour benchtop

It's best to just post your images to either www.photobucket.com or www.imageshack.com . I use photobucket and just copy/paste the supplied tags.

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D&SG
Oct 11, 2009 3:56 pm
D&SG
armitage57
armitage57
11 October 2009

Mirror splashback

Mirror splashback

Thanks so much will give it a go!

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armitage57
Oct 11, 2009 4:22 pm
voogan
voogan
11 October 2009

Sink in the pantry !

Sink in the pantry !

Many thanks for that-much appreciated.

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voogan
Oct 11, 2009 7:08 pm
Tjay
Tjay
12 October 2009

Size doesn't matter apparantly !!

Size doesn't matter apparantly !!

I am also looking at a freestanding, Blanco or Omega at this stage. Not sure which one to go for. I was looking at the seperate oven & cooktop & went to the Good Guys…

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Tjay
Oct 12, 2009 4:07 pm
Kez
Kez
12 October 2009

Kitchen panic

Kitchen panic

Picking colours easy :lol: Its a nightmare! I have now finalised my choice for benchtop and doors. Well when I say finalised I have given them to the cabinet maker (I still…

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Kez
Oct 12, 2009 5:53 pm
brownie
brownie
12 October 2009

Were to find the best priced kithens in Melbourne

Were to find the best priced kithens in Melbourne

Im looking to find a cheap kitchen for our investment property that had a fire. Where are the best price kitchens? Are the flat packs any good? Any advice would be appreciated!!

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brownie
Oct 12, 2009 6:03 pm
serge44
serge44
12 October 2009

kitchen/bathroom questions

kitchen/bathroom questions

my plantation (verve) plans have the kicker at 148 for kitchen, laundry and island bench cabinets and 160 for vanities. these are "mondo" style cabinets according to the…

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serge44
Oct 12, 2009 6:40 pm
serge44
EKT
EKT
12 October 2009

Stainless steel splashback

Stainless steel splashback

Ilve make them. You might be able to get one cheap at graysonline

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EKT
Oct 12, 2009 8:51 pm
livingsimply
livingsimply
13 October 2009

Island Kitchen bench incorporating wine!

Island Kitchen bench incorporating wine!

Hey guys, Thanks for that - exactly the type of thing i am after! Love those two gweluphome! It's really a matter of deciding if i want the criss-cross look or the…

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livingsimply
Oct 13, 2009 2:27 pm
Hills Guy
Hills Guy
13 October 2009

Venting rangehood through a whirlybird?

Venting rangehood through a whirlybird?

Why not vent it out via the eaves? With a normal rangehood and flu into the cieling, there are problems with all the grease, oils and smells settling on your insulation…

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Hills Guy
Oct 13, 2009 4:41 pm
themax
themax
14 October 2009

Can anyone please show me their Poly. SNOWDRIFT kitchen?

Can anyone please show me their Poly. SNOWDRIFT kitchen?

That's what I was thinking bigdenis.... :lol:

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themax
Oct 14, 2009 10:20 am
themax
bcmonty
bcmonty
14 October 2009

Two tone kitchens - which colours go where?

Two tone kitchens - which colours go where?

Possibly another thing to think about is the ease of cleaning the cupboards. Black gloss is harder to keep looking clean or streak free I believe from what I have read in…

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bcmonty
Oct 14, 2009 3:58 pm
all the sand
all the sand
14 October 2009

What should I do about Upper Kitchen Cupboards?

What should I do about Upper Kitchen Cupboards?

fitnhealthy - I would be interested to know if/when you end up finding some cupboards and someone to install them. I have barely any storage in my house so im looking at…

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all the sand
Oct 14, 2009 8:55 pm
max.l
max.l
15 October 2009

Kitchen reno ideas?CHEAP

Kitchen reno ideas?CHEAP

I also agree; that a stylish blind and appropriate lighting will make a huge difference to the feel and look of the room. Try and insert some warmth also, even by changing…

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max.l
Oct 15, 2009 1:59 pm
rubber_noggin
rubber_noggin
15 October 2009

Kitchen help please... Door upgrades

Kitchen help please... Door upgrades

I know someone who vinyl wrapped their lounge. :lol: :lol:

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rubber_noggin
Oct 15, 2009 3:11 pm
rubber_noggin
Ioz
Ioz
15 October 2009

Finishing off Wall Cabinets with Crown Mould and or other

Finishing off Wall Cabinets with Crown Mould and or other

I need a profile to finish off some wall cabinets that are at 2.4m high - where the ceilings goes to 3.0m. We don’t want to put a bulkhead but they just look a bit…

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Ioz
Oct 15, 2009 5:59 pm
Mango
Mango
16 October 2009

Cheapest Kit Kitchens in Perth

Cheapest Kit Kitchens in Perth

Bunnings and laminex also do flatpack kitchens pretty cheap.

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Mango
Oct 16, 2009 10:50 pm
vid
vid
17 October 2009

Cook top Isolation Switch

Cook top Isolation Switch

Take a look at the wiring rules handbook at a library, AS/NZS 3000:2007, section 4.7.1 COOKING APPLIANCES Switching device states "A…

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vid
Oct 17, 2009 8:54 am
vid
Trinity
Trinity
18 October 2009

Kitchen Canopy exhaust set to the Ceiling

Kitchen Canopy exhaust set to the Ceiling

@ 2pais No whirley bird involved with fluing the rangehood through the roof (although we are having a whirley bird nearby as we have Colorbond roofing and no eaves).

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Trinity
Oct 18, 2009 1:57 pm
Disco
Disco
18 October 2009

Help - benchtop colour

Help - benchtop colour

Thanks TheMax, but it's the other way around, we're looking for anything but off white, we need a stronger colour to stop the house looking washed out with white walls,…

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Disco
Oct 18, 2009 2:26 pm
Mango
Mango
18 October 2009

Kitchen Handles - Horizontal and Centered

Kitchen Handles - Horizontal and Centered

I have not yet drilled the holes for the handles on the cupboards yet and i originally liked the horisontal look as well as it would match the pot drawers. I've since…

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Mango
Oct 18, 2009 6:29 pm
Mikaela_D
Mikaela_D
19 October 2009

Advice on renovating this kitchen **UPDATED pics on pg 3**

Advice on renovating this kitchen **UPDATED pics on pg 3**
1, 2, 3

Mikaela this looks so great, congrats on a wonderful effort. We're thinking of doing this too, maybe today! Using the white laminate paint like you…

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Mikaela_D
Oct 19, 2009 8:24 am
Mikaela_D
Dollar
Dollar
19 October 2009

Kitchen floor, polish the floor boards or tile

Kitchen floor, polish the floor boards or tile

I grew up having wooden floors right through the house incl. kitchen. Wooden floors are easy to keep clean. Unless you splash everywhere in the kitchen and cover the…

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Dollar
Oct 19, 2009 12:02 pm
Jaeger LeCoultre
Jaeger LeCoultre
19 October 2009

Softclose hinges

Softclose hinges

Those drawer dampers sold at ikea are actually clipped onto the back of drawer rails to catch the drawer, not those bumpers stuck on the door frame like the one in…

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Jaeger LeCoultre
Oct 19, 2009 4:04 pm
Mango
Mango
19 October 2009

Benchtop pics- What do you think?

Benchtop pics- What do you think?

Thank you all for listening to my benchtop woes and making me feel like i wasnt being to fussy. I think i just needed to vent and to hear that i wasnt just whining over…

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Mango
Oct 19, 2009 7:44 pm
take2
take2
19 October 2009

Chance to win a kitchen

Chance to win a kitchen

Laminex is currently running an online competion to win a $20 000 kitchen, every entry recieves a free apron. You have to do an easy online design and 25 words or less…

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take2
Oct 19, 2009 10:28 pm
take2
jerry28
jerry28
20 October 2009

Infill/End panels

Infill/End panels

Thanks for the responses, very helpful!

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jerry28
Oct 19, 2009 11:15 pm

Hi, We just recently renovated our kitchen and went with almost all white - ice snow c.s 40mm, accent white colourpyne cupboards, super gloss white 300x600tiles but we…

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bcmonty
Oct 20, 2009 9:16 am
themax
themax
20 October 2009

HIGH GLOSS CUPBOARD DOORS

HIGH GLOSS CUPBOARD DOORS

When someone chips my kitchen be sure that YOU WILL ALL HEAR ABOUT IT...... ::hyst::

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themax
Oct 20, 2009 1:19 pm
themax
2pais
2pais
20 October 2009

Southern Cross Ceramics

Southern Cross Ceramics

Has anyone installed glass tiles from this company. I really liked the Auroro range of tiles as a splashback for kitchen. Would like to know if anyone has used it and…

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2pais
Oct 20, 2009 5:02 pm
[JADED]
[JADED]
21 October 2009

Laminex Gloss Benchtops

Laminex Gloss Benchtops
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bloody hope so - or there will be tears ! hahaha One day - I shall replace the tiles with a lovely glass splashback. But first Im doing battle with fence contractors…

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[JADED]
Oct 21, 2009 11:22 am
[JADED]
Moogles
Moogles
21 October 2009

Which caesarstone benchtop??

Which caesarstone benchtop??

I'm going to give my vote for the cashmere (would be a nice contrast), but latte would be a close second!

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Moogles
Oct 21, 2009 9:50 pm
MagicJ
MagicJ
22 October 2009

Impala ex-display kitchens

Impala ex-display kitchens

Hi everyone, Don't know if anyone in Vic is interested, but Impala Kitchens are selling off a whole heap of their display kitchens on Gray's Online, auction on 26…

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MagicJ
Oct 22, 2009 12:32 pm
MagicJ
EKT
EKT
22 October 2009

Kitchen, Bathroom, Laundry and Toilet

Kitchen, Bathroom, Laundry and Toilet

We are doing white gloss cabinets and white stone benchtops and white floor tiles in all these rooms so Im bias when I say it will look great :)

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EKT
Oct 22, 2009 5:20 pm
rosypaige
rosypaige
24 October 2009

any nice brown laminates

any nice brown laminates
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Friends have Laminex Stipple Cocoa cupboards with Laminex Antique White benches and it looks fantastic! Not too dark at all. I have Laminex Stipple Seal and it can look…

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rosypaige
Oct 24, 2009 3:25 pm
Dukekamaya
Dukekamaya
24 October 2009

Attaching min-orb

Attaching min-orb

No difference at all

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Dukekamaya
Oct 24, 2009 5:09 pm
Dukekamaya
hmmmmm
hmmmmm
24 October 2009

Intergrated Kitchen Handles

Intergrated Kitchen Handles

thanks all for the advice and for posting pics. These are exactly the handles I am looking for. I have since discovered that Laminex also have a product that is similar.…

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hmmmmm
Oct 24, 2009 7:31 pm
suh
suh
25 October 2009

Pot drawer handles

Pot drawer handles

The handles look great and once everything else goes in it will look in proportion. Looks good :D

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suh
Oct 25, 2009 8:45 am
suh
d@n
d@n
25 October 2009

Kitchen Colour Suggestions

Kitchen Colour Suggestions

smoke cedar

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d@n
Oct 25, 2009 1:28 pm
Slothario
Slothario
25 October 2009

Feature under

Feature under

Thanks MagicJ! I had a look at the linked thread. It looks like a shadowline, but the picture on the Caesarstone website looks to have the face of the bottom cabinets…

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Slothario
Oct 25, 2009 8:04 pm
Taffy
Taffy
26 October 2009

600x600 porcelain for kitchen splashback - anyone tried?

600x600 porcelain for kitchen splashback - anyone tried?

No there was no problems he just made the cut the same way as the plaster guys cut holes in the plasterboard. I have 2 double power points there 1 each end of the…

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Taffy
Oct 26, 2009 8:21 am
Taffy

Hi All Just wondering if anyone has used the DIY halogen bar lights? Do you have any pictures? Here is my kitchen and I am considering using these for both light…

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fitnhealthy
Oct 26, 2009 1:46 pm
Frogger
Frogger
26 October 2009

Postform corners

Postform corners

Sent you a pm :)

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Frogger
Oct 26, 2009 5:13 pm
Katie_M
Katie_M
26 October 2009

Zesta Kitchens. Has anyone had experience (good or bad?)

Zesta Kitchens. Has anyone had experience (good or bad?)

Hi Nic, You should give them a call and let them know you're on a budget. Quotes are usually free, so you've got nothing to lose. I'll PM you too. Kate

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Katie_M
Oct 26, 2009 6:27 pm
Katie_M
yvie_t
yvie_t
26 October 2009

HELP!!! Kitchen Cupboard Colours

HELP!!! Kitchen Cupboard Colours

Hi I googled Formica Limed Ash and this post came up. We are in the process of selecting kitchen laminates and Formica Limed Ash is top of our list for door/drawer and…

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yvie_t
Oct 26, 2009 8:22 pm
Rizzo
Rizzo
27 October 2009

Miele semi-integrated dishwasher and the front panel?

Miele semi-integrated dishwasher and the front panel?

Thanks for the tips guys. I may just look into getting one from ikea.

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Rizzo
Oct 27, 2009 10:33 am
loftgirl
loftgirl
27 October 2009

Advice on installing a retractable rangehood

Advice on installing a retractable rangehood

thanks for your advice... i've decided to go with an electrician 'cos quite a few of my ceiling and wall lights need changing also. i love this forum!

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loftgirl
Oct 27, 2009 3:19 pm
loftgirl
Kez
Kez
27 October 2009

Bench width - URGENT HELP NEEDED! plans to go back tomorrow

Bench width - URGENT HELP NEEDED! plans to go back tomorrow

Hi Vanessa I just had my kitchen installed today. I went diamond gloss. What "joins" are you referring to? Do you mean the edges at the end of the bench? Then in…

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Kez
Oct 27, 2009 10:30 pm

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