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bel
bel
26 June 2009

Kitchen Layout Thoughts

Kitchen Layout Thoughts

Hi parawolf I would have an underbench oven with cook top on top to free up bench space on the island return. I would think that having a rangehood is a requirement, so…

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bel
Jun 26, 2009 7:17 pm
bel
Judie
Judie
26 June 2009

Kitchen Nightmare

Kitchen Nightmare

What specifically don't you like about the kitchen? The way it is looks like it works well. Judie

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Judie
Jun 26, 2009 10:43 pm
Judie
Southies
Southies
27 June 2009

Changing Benchtops after handover???

Changing Benchtops after handover???

Sorry, don't know but hope it's the same for you

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Southies
Jun 27, 2009 8:12 am
Southies
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Tillie
Jun 28, 2009 8:11 pm
rubyjames
rubyjames
29 June 2009

Rangehood installation/cathedral ceiling...HELP!!

Rangehood installation/cathedral ceiling...HELP!!

I have the same problem. The options suggested to me were: a) Get a custom made flue cover. This may cost a bit but they can make the whole thing in one piece and cut…

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rubyjames
Jun 29, 2009 4:39 pm
esg
esg
30 June 2009

Granite clearance - Grays online

Granite clearance - Grays online

No, I don't work for Grays Online and yes I know I always seem to be posting about their auctions... but I figure there's often items which may be of interest to people…

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esg
Jun 30, 2009 12:04 pm
-Rebekah-
-Rebekah-
30 June 2009

Caesarstone's new colours WDYT ?

Caesarstone's new colours WDYT ?

Yes I agree boobalator I saw them in the 'flesh' today and to be honest they're not quite as nice as i'd thought they would be. A few of them all look the same and I feel…

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-Rebekah-
Jun 30, 2009 11:16 pm
-Rebekah-
gurlistar
gurlistar
1 July 2009

Laminex Squareform/Freestyle benchtops

Laminex Squareform/Freestyle benchtops

with a quote like that I'd go the stone no questions asked - our quote was 7K our second choice was freestyle but our builder won't let us have them - too many issues…

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gurlistar
Jul 01, 2009 1:40 am
Kylez
Kylez
1 July 2009

Flexispray Tap...Leaking!!

Flexispray Tap...Leaking!!

Mine has been in for about a month, I found that if the spray part that pulls out isn't pushed all the way in very firmly, then it leaks and the water runs down the hose…

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Kylez
Jul 01, 2009 10:44 am

We will be going with option 3 in this pic. The back of the lower cupboards will be in the luxe ebony as well. I am loving the look of it and can't wait to see it…

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ellyash
Jul 01, 2009 10:06 pm
jbaby
jbaby
2 July 2009

Benchtops on exp brick - NEED RELIABLE TRADIE - PERTH NOR

Benchtops on exp brick - NEED RELIABLE TRADIE - PERTH NOR

Can't remember now how many mm needs to go at the moment ! Any ideas on whether I should get a handyman or someone specific for this job ??? No idea when it comes to…

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jbaby
Jul 02, 2009 1:45 am
Anna1
Anna1
2 July 2009

Window Fittings

Window Fittings

DIY plantation shutters http://www.shutterkits.com.au. My hubby can't wait to give them a go - much cheaper than buying them.

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Anna1
Jul 02, 2009 1:09 pm
Anna1
Aveley
Aveley
2 July 2009

My First Kitchen

My First Kitchen

Thanks guys, I have gotten a quote from Proform but they seem to have included a lot of panels (25 of them) about $2000 worth. I am querying this with them as I can only…

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Aveley
Jul 02, 2009 10:13 pm
megalow
megalow
2 July 2009

Laminate cupboards without a high impact edge?

Laminate cupboards without a high impact edge?

We have got a cheap kitchen quote from a cabinet maker ($6,500 for cabinetry/bench top including installation). The cabinets he does are in melamine and look alright-…

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megalow
Jul 02, 2009 11:45 pm
jessica6
jessica6
3 July 2009

Squareformed benchtops in Brook Pebble photo required please

Squareformed benchtops in Brook Pebble photo required please

Hey No worries, I know I had no idea what it would look like either...

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jessica6
Jul 03, 2009 12:18 pm
chuth77
chuth77
5 July 2009

Notice of Extension of time. What does this mean to us.

Notice of Extension of time. What does this mean to us.
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No third party... The request must be granted or denied by yourself if the contract doesn't cover the time extension... So in this case, if you say no...Then it's no!

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chuth77
Jul 05, 2009 3:27 pm
netadelle
netadelle
5 July 2009

Caesarstone new colours

Caesarstone new colours

ooeerr I shall have to go and dream.

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netadelle
Jul 05, 2009 5:13 pm
netadelle
Moodyfish
Moodyfish
6 July 2009

What's the budget allocation for the kitchens?

What's the budget allocation for the kitchens?

Hmm...we'll be going to them and a few others. Will mention the budget. :-)

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Moodyfish
Jul 06, 2009 4:50 pm
Moodyfish
lowy
lowy
6 July 2009

Waterfal Edge with diamond gloss benchtop?

Waterfal Edge with diamond gloss benchtop?

Hi, i just wanted to share what i discussed with Laminex, and with my builder. Apprently, the look of the seamless benchtop on the cover of the Diamond Gloss Edging…

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lowy
Jul 06, 2009 9:32 pm
sydhouse
sydhouse
7 July 2009

WA Nth Suburbs - location of places to find splashbacks?

WA Nth Suburbs - location of places to find splashbacks?

I only recommend Glasskote out of those two suppliers.

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sydhouse
Jul 07, 2009 7:45 pm
xquisite
xquisite
8 July 2009

which benchtop colour? help!!

which benchtop colour? help!!

Well the walls will probably be a off white and most of my furniture is blue,i love blue! Hmmm,i hate trying to decide colours,really not my…

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xquisite
Jul 08, 2009 4:00 pm
_kelly_
_kelly_
8 July 2009

New kitchen questions

New kitchen questions

There are companies that specialise in kitchen installs for instance for people who buy Ikea kitchens. You might just ask Ikea out of curiosity who they use in your area…

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_kelly_
Jul 08, 2009 7:14 pm
_kelly_
ani
ani
8 July 2009

Removing oven sticky tape??

Removing oven sticky tape??

There is a little spray-bottle of stuff that you can buy from Woolies in the cleaning section called "OOMPH". It is FANTASTIC and I use it for everything! I'm a teacher,…

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ani
Jul 08, 2009 8:32 pm
ani
gweluphome
gweluphome
8 July 2009

Builder says cant source own splashback - no occupancy cert?

Builder says cant source own splashback - no occupancy cert?

Funnily enough we have just had the same issue ::dizzy:: and the outcome when we pushed a little further is we are having to sign a waiver that the builder is not liable if there…

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gweluphome
Jul 08, 2009 10:57 pm
Annietom
Annietom
8 July 2009

My kitchen is in!!

My kitchen is in!!

hi caroline what a gorgeous kitchen! I would have done all my handles the same way, but that's just me. No one will mention it, it's just you notice it because it's…

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Annietom
Jul 09, 2009 12:21 am
Annietom
GSK
GSK
9 July 2009

stainless steel fridge magnets

stainless steel fridge magnets

Whether stainless steel is magnetic or not depends on the proportion of a couple of elements involved in its manufacture. See

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GSK
Jul 09, 2009 12:00 pm
kyton
kyton
9 July 2009

Bellastone or Caesar stone???

Bellastone or Caesar stone???

Normally the slabs are 20mm thick so for 40mm they join two together but anything thicker they just mitre the edge and join a false front. We are having 80mm for our…

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kyton
Jul 09, 2009 9:10 pm
kyton
maconseb
maconseb
10 July 2009

Cabinet Maker Recommendation Melbourne/Victoria

Cabinet Maker Recommendation Melbourne/Victoria

Hi Melisa, Just sent you a PM with details of the kitchen guy we just used and are extremely happy with.

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maconseb
Jul 10, 2009 12:27 pm
Abstar
Abstar
10 July 2009

Referral required to install rangehood-MELB

Referral required to install rangehood-MELB

Hi all! I need my canopy rangehood installed. It will need to be ducted to outside wall (brick). The ceiling is angled so I guess the ceiling needs to be cut on an angle…

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Abstar
Jul 10, 2009 3:56 pm
coljacqld
coljacqld
10 July 2009

kitchen connections

kitchen connections

the quote I mentioned in my June 1st post! Never did hear from them!!!!!

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coljacqld
Jul 10, 2009 6:55 pm
_kelly_
_kelly_
10 July 2009

Kitchen/Laundry reno questions

Kitchen/Laundry reno questions

:: :: woooooo, looking good! (I just noticed the bluey! ::hyst:: how cute! )

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_kelly_
Jul 10, 2009 9:44 pm
_kelly_
ame
ame
10 July 2009

installing a kitchen over no floors-confused about the joins

installing a kitchen over no floors-confused about the joins

Strumer is spot on! :D Its preferable to have your kitchen installed prior to the floors going in, although with a lot of the volumne builders this…

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ame
Jul 11, 2009 12:05 am
buildingwithhamra
buildingwithhamra
11 July 2009

Price of caesarstone waterfall?

Price of caesarstone waterfall?

my caeserstone waterfalls were quoted at $1500, and to go from 20mm to 40mm was $500, but I think they just do the edges not the whole slab

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buildingwithhamra
Jul 11, 2009 2:02 am
kyton
kyton
11 July 2009

2 Pack or Vinyle

2 Pack or Vinyle

Our designers as well have been only too happy to give us quotes on both vinyl and 2pack. They also have added separate quotes for things like soft closing hinges /…

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kyton
Jul 11, 2009 8:19 pm
kyton
ChrisL
ChrisL
11 July 2009

Can you attach a canopy/flue to a rangehood?

Can you attach a canopy/flue to a rangehood?

Depending on which rangehood you got is what you can do. Many models cater for for more than one option. Options can be: - vertical flue - wall exhaust - recirculate…

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ChrisL
Jul 11, 2009 9:40 pm
D&SG
D&SG
12 July 2009

Diamondgloss - Catalana

Diamondgloss - Catalana

Thanks, I'll have a look around :)

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D&SG
Jul 12, 2009 12:00 pm
D&SG
ginny1973
ginny1973
12 July 2009

LG LD-1415T1 Dishwasher

LG LD-1415T1 Dishwasher

Thank you both for your help. Gaynor

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ginny1973
Jul 12, 2009 3:09 pm

Sorry guys i took me a while to find these picture because i didnt even knew my self where to look but any how i was able to dig out two pictures for my kitchen layout…

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kamranshakil
Jul 12, 2009 4:57 pm
StressedOut
StressedOut
13 July 2009

Hello all, what to do now.....

Hello all, what to do now.....
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Hi I recently had a major problem with my splashback...could NOT find anything in tile that would go with the black bahia granite (laminate!), Then I finally went with…

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StressedOut
Jul 13, 2009 11:17 am
gooniegirl180
gooniegirl180
13 July 2009

Splashback dilemma

Splashback dilemma

Hmm....Bam, that was really what I needed to see - on your site you have not only a picture of a country kitchen with black benchtop and splashback, but also exactly what…

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gooniegirl180
Jul 13, 2009 11:25 am
lucyshouse
lucyshouse
13 July 2009

Rangehood - for someone who doesn't use one!

Rangehood - for someone who doesn't use one!

Thanks for all the info. The Qasair ones are completely out of my price range :D . Now trying to decide whether larger size vs greater suction is more important to me!

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lucyshouse
Jul 13, 2009 12:23 pm
Maniradha10
Maniradha10
13 July 2009

Recycled Glass Benchtop??

Recycled Glass Benchtop??

I have seen something quite similar at Porter Davis's Decor..and the one with a green tinge looks exactly the same actually.

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Maniradha10
Jul 13, 2009 2:41 pm
suh
suh
13 July 2009

600x600 tiles for splashback? Any problems with this?

600x600 tiles for splashback? Any problems with this?

wow well our tille is around 500 x 250 ( hubby thinks..) we havent had any probs with them. here is a pic…

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suh
Jul 13, 2009 3:53 pm
suh
houseofl
houseofl
13 July 2009

Euromaid appliances

Euromaid appliances

Hi KN I put SMEG in my last house and am having it again in this house. I loved it, was an excellent product that cooked beautifully. This time we are having a 900…

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houseofl
Jul 13, 2009 7:23 pm
houseofl
homereno
homereno
14 July 2009

What do people think of my kitchen design

What do people think of my kitchen design

ok i have had another think about my kitchen space and come up with this plan not sure if it can be done or if its practical or not or just to expensive but its only a…

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homereno
Jul 15, 2009 12:06 am
Burnz316
Burnz316
15 July 2009

remove kitchen cupboard carcass

remove kitchen cupboard carcass

Check the following: - have you removed the kickboard - sometimes carcass are screwed together from the neighbouring carcass. So, check adjoining…

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Burnz316
Jul 15, 2009 11:39 am
Loulabelle
Loulabelle
15 July 2009

Steam ovens

Steam ovens

No they are completly different from a microwave, they allow…

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Loulabelle
Jul 15, 2009 1:51 pm
Loulabelle
Jaeger LeCoultre
Jaeger LeCoultre
15 July 2009

Freedom Kitchens & Sydney Kitchens related?

Freedom Kitchens & Sydney Kitchens related?

Sydney, freedom and wholesale kitchens are generally made by the same company. Freedom and wholesale kitchens are their entry level products, based on modular design and…

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Jaeger LeCoultre
Jul 15, 2009 4:49 pm
thorney
thorney
15 July 2009

The kitchen is finally complete, sharing some pics

The kitchen is finally complete, sharing some pics
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Wow! what a beautiful kitchen....you've done a fantastic job! ::

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thorney
Jul 16, 2009 12:44 am
thorney
_kelly_
_kelly_
16 July 2009

new kitchen

new kitchen

Your kitchen supplier (e.g. KitSet) would/should be able to recommend a few so get quotes from them all. And, whatever you do, make sure they are a RPB! See link…

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_kelly_
Jul 16, 2009 8:58 am
_kelly_

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