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Wiggum
Wiggum
3 August 2021

Bathroom and Laundry

Bathroom and Laundry

I'm currently renovating a small apartment that I have brought. I am wanting to renovate my bathroom/laundry with very limited space. I was thinking about getting a deep…

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Wiggum
Aug 03, 2021 8:42 pm
dmccue
dmccue
3 August 2021

Can I join waterproofing?

Can I join waterproofing?

I have a bathroom that was renovated 4 years ago with new waterproof seal done on the new tiled area but the original vanity was left in place. We now are removing the…

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dmccue
Aug 03, 2021 2:20 pm
wendlle
wendlle
1 August 2021

Slim Counter Vanity Basin

Slim Counter Vanity Basin

wowsers, yes but i'm not paying that price! I've managed to find a couple. These three all fit, just not sure which one to go for https://bathroomsalesdirect.com.au/prod…

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wendlle
Aug 01, 2021 8:30 pm
wendlle
wendlle
wendlle
1 August 2021

wall hung basin on counter?

wall hung basin on counter?

awesome thanks. I'll take a look around and see if I can find some more similar.

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wendlle
Aug 01, 2021 2:18 pm
wendlle
aussieta
aussieta
1 August 2021

Acrylic bathtubs

Acrylic bathtubs

We purchased this KINGSTON BRASS bathtub a few month ago as part of a total bath renovation in our master bedroom.…

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aussieta
Aug 01, 2021 11:34 am
aussieta
aussieta
aussieta
31 July 2021

Replacement rinnai infinity 26 issues

Replacement rinnai infinity 26 issues

get a professional to look at it

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aussieta
Jul 31, 2021 3:28 pm
aussieta
Noname
Noname
30 July 2021

Are these drop in or freestanding bathtubs?

Are these drop in or freestanding bathtubs?

I take it you didn't google the terms first then

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Noname
Jul 30, 2021 10:56 pm
Drew01
Drew01
27 July 2021

Connecting dryer to drain

Connecting dryer to drain

oooooo..... do ou would you be able to get the branding from waste? I need exactly the same for our laundry for the same reason, but only have 1 drain in the plumbing

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Drew01
Jul 27, 2021 1:17 pm
Drew01
AnnOles
AnnOles
23 July 2021

Ageing Mirror

Ageing Mirror

on youtube, you can find lots of tutorials where they paint the sides with some paint, so it gets a painted frame. however, this kind of solution is not for everyone and…

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AnnOles
Jul 23, 2021 10:14 pm
AnnOles
vandermeer
vandermeer
16 July 2021

Beams running through centre of stepless shower

Beams running through centre of stepless shower

Hi all, We are currently building a new home and have issues with our stepless shower. There are 2 no. LVLs running directly underneath our shower. As a result, the…

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vandermeer
Jul 16, 2021 6:38 pm

Hi can I please get some advice on tile colours. My en-suite in the spare room looks similar to this : We have picked a light grey floor tile and white for the 1 meter…

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Courtney22
Jul 16, 2021 4:25 pm
Pulse
Pulse
16 July 2021

Bathroom floor level

Bathroom floor level

As the others have said, you can’t remove 40mm, You could grind down 5-10mm around the floor wastes and use a 20-30mm angle at the door. This can give you 30-40mm of…

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Pulse
Jul 16, 2021 2:23 pm
Splashers
Splashers
14 July 2021

How to estimate cost for bathroom redo

How to estimate cost for bathroom redo

I just renovated two bathrooms. Ensuite was 19K, the main bathroom was 24K all up including all the addition my wife and I did…

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Splashers
Jul 14, 2021 6:36 pm
Splashers
Yogamum
Yogamum
30 June 2021

Stuck Tap Domes

Stuck Tap Domes

Any tips on how to remove tap domes that seem impossible to open. I bought one of the rubber strap tools, but that was a waste of money. Thanks!

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Yogamum
Jun 30, 2021 11:00 am
StructuralBIMGuy
StructuralBIMGuy
30 June 2021

Typical cost for an open shower in ensuite.

Typical cost for an open shower in ensuite.

100mm reflux valve cost is Around $200 But plumbers normally add them in anyway

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StructuralBIMGuy
Jun 30, 2021 9:04 am
StructuralBIMGuy
Catman
Catman
22 June 2021

any waterproofing?

any waterproofing?

Hi everyone, Had some work done on my bathroom…

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Catman
Jun 22, 2021 5:02 pm
mtadl
mtadl
21 June 2021

Warning - Liquid Sealant - permanent stuff

Warning - Liquid Sealant - permanent stuff

Hi guys, I had the same fu***g problem last weekend. It was applied on wall pipe to connect to flexible tube extension for kitchen tap, and kept dripping, but can't tight…

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mtadl
Jun 21, 2021 7:57 pm
garfield
garfield
19 June 2021

Laundry Cabinets

Laundry Cabinets

Thanks Chippy.... Legend.

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garfield
Jun 19, 2021 12:34 pm
Jimmo
Jimmo
17 June 2021

Compact floor waste trap

Compact floor waste trap

thanks Chippy I'll check them out

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Jimmo
Jun 17, 2021 12:07 pm
garfield
garfield
16 June 2021

Laundry Reno Question

Laundry Reno Question

Thanks for that Chippy.

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garfield
Jun 16, 2021 8:54 pm
Ybros69
Ybros69
10 June 2021

Metricon Homes poor quality waterproofing

Metricon Homes poor quality waterproofing

Hi John, Thanks for the heads up.

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Ybros69
Jun 10, 2021 7:29 pm
Ybros69
Yaznco
Yaznco
6 June 2021

Polished concrete shower base

Polished concrete shower base

I’d love to know this too.

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Yaznco
Jun 06, 2021 2:52 pm
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wendlle
Jun 06, 2021 11:04 am
wendlle
Londoncalling
Londoncalling
27 May 2021

Caroma Urbane II brushed brass

Caroma Urbane II brushed brass

Hi. Looking for recommendations please. We have used caroma urbane II brushed brass in our bathrooms. I am struggling to find cabinet door handles that match, in terms of…

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Londoncalling
May 27, 2021 1:48 am

https://www.radiantheating.com.au/towel ... stock.html I found these great. I wired them to a clipsal wiser mech in a power point in the adjacent room. You can set a…

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Pulse
May 24, 2021 11:15 pm

Hi All, I have shortlisted a property I am looking…

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Montu
May 23, 2021 2:37 pm
kennyc
kennyc
18 May 2021

Bathroom layout from new home

Bathroom layout from new home

I have done the measurements and they seem fine to me currently but it's always hard to have a proper visual of it until it's done. I don't know if it will lower the…

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kennyc
May 18, 2021 2:15 pm
3simon
3simon
9 May 2021

Help with bathroom layout

Help with bathroom layout

homestyler.com or reece bathroom planner

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3simon
May 09, 2021 9:08 pm
Wally Wombat
Wally Wombat
9 May 2021

Toilet Bowl Level

Toilet Bowl Level

The worked perfectly for the 1st 12 months now it has gone weird. Thanks for your reply, will get the vent pipe checked out first.

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Wally Wombat
May 09, 2021 6:44 pm
shibaboy
shibaboy
7 May 2021

Septic tank or expensive new sewer main connection

Septic tank or expensive new sewer main connection

Hi all, My 900m2 block in Encounter Bay does not have a sewer main connection point. SA Water had just quoted a 23k construction cost for extend 38m exisiting sewer main…

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shibaboy
May 07, 2021 9:48 am
Stewie D
Stewie D
6 May 2021

Shower size to ensuite

Shower size to ensuite

Yes, I'd make it at least 1000mm wide. I'm just under 6' and average build but any showers I've been in that were 900mm have felt cramped and I've bumped my elbows on the…

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Stewie D
May 06, 2021 2:18 pm

Just jumping on to this thread please as we are currently renovating our ensuite. The builder put a puddle flange in the shower but NOT in the floor waste or toilet…

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Huey79
May 04, 2021 12:11 am
WilliamW
WilliamW
2 May 2021

No floor water trap in Bathroom?

No floor water trap in Bathroom?

Thanks for the advise. Had this checked by plumber and confirmed water trap was missing.

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WilliamW
May 02, 2021 3:33 am

Hi All, My first post here and I'm looking for some help understanding if I'm being over cautious here. I've just renovated the bathroom and purchased a bath online that…

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Ludy
Apr 26, 2021 7:57 pm
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Althom
Apr 18, 2021 10:31 am
Althom
Pulse
Pulse
13 April 2021

Laundry shoot installation

Laundry shoot installation

I had my builder build a melamine square tube with soft close sugatsune doors. https://www.sugatsune.com/product/multi ... -damper-6/ not in use yet but looks good, we…

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Pulse
Apr 13, 2021 9:49 pm
Berek
Berek
13 April 2021

bathroom tile size

bathroom tile size

Sorry can’t edit posts on an iPad. That’s if the tiles match.

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Berek
Apr 13, 2021 9:15 pm
marshi
marshi
12 April 2021

bathroom/ensuite vanities and sinks

bathroom/ensuite vanities and sinks

They look really nice! Thanks so much for sharing 😀

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marshi
Apr 12, 2021 10:15 pm
arcadelt
arcadelt
10 April 2021

bathroom basins/sinks

bathroom basins/sinks

I haven’t done it, but measuring my basins, you could do it. It would be a bit squeezy, with little room to swing your arms around, but manageable if that isn’t also…

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arcadelt
Apr 10, 2021 6:27 pm
Althom
Althom
9 April 2021

Bathroom Wall Panels Ideas?

Bathroom Wall Panels Ideas?

Wet Wall panels can be installed over the tiles so your original waterproofing remains in place.

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Althom
Apr 09, 2021 3:23 pm
Althom
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Amoljp
Apr 06, 2021 12:10 am
chippy
chippy
29 March 2021

Praise and Thank You

Praise and Thank You

Hi Chris Our first OB went so smoothly I wouldn't do it any other way. The one we just finished was much simpler, no double storey, no reverse brick veneer. It was all…

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chippy
Mar 29, 2021 4:11 pm
chippy

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pb6985
Mar 21, 2021 5:33 pm
Beschy
Beschy
17 March 2021

Partial Wet Room

Partial Wet Room

Thanks for the feedback

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Beschy
Mar 17, 2021 4:45 pm

Hi, I need to add a Eurostyle laundry into our bathroom but am unsure how the layout would work. To gain some space would move toilet wall so inline with bathroom wall,…

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3cards11
Mar 17, 2021 10:44 am

Hi Recently bought new home, as per building inspection report; Shower Base - Drummy. The shower base appears to have been installed defectively and/or water or moisture…

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Jovipk
Mar 12, 2021 3:21 pm
Splashers
Splashers
10 March 2021

Removing tile adhesives

Removing tile adhesives

It will work out cheaper and quicker to remove the walls and reline with new panels which will ensure a better finish with tiling and painting

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Splashers
Mar 10, 2021 9:54 pm
Splashers

Hi all, I've installed a mixed sensor tap (for a basin), where the hot and cold combine and in theory should output warm water through one one flexible hose (it was…

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JosieT
Mar 05, 2021 9:42 pm
SaveH2O
SaveH2O
3 March 2021

Bathroom Reno - Can't get warranty or proof of purchase docs

Bathroom Reno - Can't get warranty or proof of purchase docs

Even if you had proof of purchase, it would matter little because the warranty rests with the retailer. This is why tradespersons put a mark up on their prices.

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SaveH2O
Mar 03, 2021 8:17 am
SaveH2O
Samjones70
Samjones70
16 February 2021

Broken shower diverter

Broken shower diverter

The valve is broken in our shower diverter and we need to know who its made by to get replacement valve. Any suggestions?

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Samjones70
Feb 16, 2021 10:16 am

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