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Plastering over painted masoniteHi All,
I have an old bathroom that in the near future I wish to renovate,the ceiling and walls are of masonite and underneath that is treated pine boards with… cart started a topic 28 July 2011 ago cartJul 28, 2011 11:12 pm Shower base options....Soon we will be having our ensuite shower base repaired due to inadequate waterproofing. At this stage we expect all the floor tiles will have to be ripped up (pretty… Pressed Tin (Aluminium) as a SplashbackIf you ever watch that cooking show (The cook and the chef) with Maggie Beer and Simon Bryant, you will see it used in her kitchen as a splashback and it looks great in… eyspy replied 31 July 2011 ago eyspyJul 31, 2011 8:29 am Seperate WC floor to ceiling tiles?A friend of ours has his wc tiled 1/2 height with large tiles > 300 x 600. it looks smashing. I would have loved to go from floor to celing in our powder room and had a… Blacks or Browns?
I'm not fond of brown and cream, but I love brown and stark white. Why can't you do both  I did living/kitchen/dining/powder room/hall leading to beds and entry in light… suh replied 1 August 2011 ago Shower tap or flick mixer?I'm not entirely sure...in the plans it just says tempered water to bathrooms, i'm assuming it just means the hot water is pre-mixed using a "tempering valve" with cold… new here with tiling questionIf you want to use tiling to the ceiling then make sure the tiles are light in weight. So that if they fall off they doesn't cause much harm. where to duct the extractor fansFrom what i can decipher (very loosely) from the the BCA (Building code) it states that mechanical ventilation is required to ventilate a sanitary compartment, laundry or… Hardwiring a heated towel railHi Becks81,
I was hoping you might be able to tell me how you got on with the fitting of your heated towel rail?
Also are you happy with the heat it give off to dry your… megg replied 6 August 2011 ago meggAug 06, 2011 11:10 am Shower tap positioningI know what you mean dimo. Personally I prefer them centered even if it is practically to have them slightly off so you don't get wet beforehand. I believe it's the norm… Dollar replied 6 August 2011 ago Shower shape- square vs corner cut offLOL....just goes to show we are all different!! Ensuite shower here is 1100 x 1100 with cut off corner, semi frameless screen, no hob and it's fantastic. Main shower… Hand Vs Rail Shower - Methven Satin Jet kiriWe opted to buy them without the rail as we bought the wall shower as well and thought it would look too busy
We also bought the matching mixer and were impressed by its… Bam replied 11 August 2011 ago Heated towel rail heightI didn;t know there was a minimum height off the ground. Mine are only about 200 mm off the ground! Casa2 replied 12 August 2011 ago Casa2Aug 12, 2011 9:08 am belcAug 12, 2011 11:57 am Framless shower screen regulationsHi there, a minimum 10mm, toughened glass panel is appropriate in most conditions. It certainly should have some form of fixing to wall etc.. but not necessarily on the… Alternative to wall tiles in a showerHi guys, there are a few options out there. Glass is one that seems to be taking off, like a kitchen splash back. Check out my website to view photos of a full glass… seat in the showerHaving a seat in the shower is an excellent idea. It might be worth your while to check out information from your local Independent Living Centre if at all possible. New homeDoes anyone know of a highly reliable company that can assist with design and build for bathroom, cabinets, and laundry? Your recommendation would be greatly appreciated.… thomas started a topic 14 August 2011 ago Vanity mirror lightingOhhh thanks portas, I have a feeling now that the light store I went to the other day had something similar but she wasn't sure how big the light came. Not sure about the… Gyprock or cement sheeting?Thanks dsiroky ... the sheeting was definitely the same stuff as used on the walls in non wet areas - not any of the waterproof ones you've listed.
I spoke to the SS… ESB replied 19 August 2011 ago Mirrors that rest on tilesThanks alt.
I've been quoted for frameless mirrors and packing out. But even when they pack it out they can't guarantee it will be flush with tiles along the whole… Bathroom heater, light, fan combosWe had a Tastic (with remote)
I have had a look at the Tastic with remote today, they offer the benefit of turning the fan off after 20… megg replied 26 August 2011 ago meggAug 26, 2011 10:09 pm Smelly Toilet Floor WasteI am not a plumber but my guess is that the s bend leaking, the water in the s bend acts a barrier to stop sewer smells coming though.
Maybe try to pour water down the… Double Basin Vanity Question
Well I Know no one has discussed this topic latelly but we are building at the moment and will have nice double basins in our ensuite. In our daughters bathroom we have… tan39 replied 30 August 2011 ago tan39Aug 30, 2011 3:20 pm soap holder installation+1 - hate soap holders. We are going to put a shelf up - it's much easier to keep clean and there's more room for shower gel, shampoos, etc. They do need to be drilled… StarzAug 31, 2011 8:19 pm what order to do bathroom workWe're doing an ensuite at the moment on an existing house. We gutted the original so have put all new framework, plumbing/electrical rough in, blue board, bath in and hob… Removing soap scum build-up
We have a large frameless shower screen and I tried sugar soap and while it did an OK job, it was not great + I slipped over in the shower since it was so slippery even…
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