Renovation + Home Improvement
AU
Repoint pre or post renovationWhat is the condition of the existing brickwork?
If it's generally OK and the pointing is mostly cosmetic, Id say do the pointing after the reno but before you have any… SkirtingNot much difference really although the pine should be more expensive and as long as both are kept away from water they'll both last a long time.
Stewie Moving hallway entranceI'd look at soundproofing the walls of those rooms instead.
It would probably work out more effective for just a little bit more money.
And yes I agree with Jena - a… Carpet for 3 bedroomsA "standard" bedroom will be anywhere from around $350 say up to $1,000 depending on what quality you like. A "master" bedroom will depend on if it has a wir, but would be… Examples of tender documentMate
Google something up
There are heap of invitation to tender documents available on the web
Not necessarily home renovations but alterations and additions to commercial… Tony_63 replied 21 February 2014 ago 6 star rating WABrad I think the ratings are in play however they are not retrospective. If all houses had to comply it would be a nightmare to administer and police plus the costs would… Project managing apps?There is a companion app called Skitch which is useful for quickly highlighting / commenting / marking up plans and photos. It can handle images and PDFs. maximus replied 23 February 2014 ago Blueboard Vs MGO Board !I just posted a little rely to a problem with cracking of blueboard once rendered.
which got me really thinking .........
what are the positive and negatives to using… Hi all,
hope someone from Perth can give me a rough guide or approx cost to renovate my current home with 3x1 double carport to a 4x2 with double garage.
I'm would like… at10Feb 26, 2014 10:14 am Detailed design drawingsYes I agree with Stewie D. If you were in Melbourne I would recommend contacting RFT Solutions who will monitor your budget during the design stage to prevent budget… Sliding door to bedroomNoise would be my thing too. But - if its away from main traffic area may not be an issue. You say next to kitchen - but is kitchen busy during night ? If it is guest… My re-flooring journey...Re-flooring is a tough job but I am really glad to see this beautiful work. Your hard work is visible. After all the hustle, the end results are marvelous. Concreting the… EandMMar 13, 2014 7:20 pm Renovating in AdelaideHi. We are looking to renovate and extend with Adelaide Home Improvements. Has anyone used them? What did you think? If not, can anyone direct me to a good website for reviews? MMads started a topic 17 March 2014 ago MMadsMar 17, 2014 1:28 pm Rough cost for carportCan anyone tell me roughly how much a carport costs? We are thinking of a double size - say 6m x 6m, 6 brick piers, and steel hip roof. It would sit over an existing… kilpatr started a topic 18 March 2014 ago Stone cladding in bathroomHas anyone done stone cladding in a bathroom? I would love to do some stone cladding in our new bathroom but I'm concerned about mold and cleaning. Any experience? RachelP started a topic 21 March 2014 ago Which wood is best to use for framesI've gone and ordered H2 frames and trusses, as I thought the slighly higher price gave us more peace of mind of possible termite damage. We've also got Termimesh put down… bpratt replied 23 March 2014 ago Reshuffle our existing roomsHi RachelP
I haven't done this personally but the family of a friend did this years ago and really enjoyed the change. They had a two storey house with an upstairs living… Cabinet maker Perth?Hi has anyone used a cabinetmaker they could recommend ? I need someone who can make vanities ...
Thanks Phil2 started a topic 25 March 2014 ago Phil2Mar 25, 2014 6:28 pm Engineer for CECGood point about insurance. For your best peace of mine, the engineer must have Professional Indemnity insurance and public liability insurance. Some don't and the only… ohc replied 27 March 2014 ago How to silence a noisy metal roof?I don't know if your problem was solved, but I had this same problem and I was searching about it in the internet when I came across this. I used the waterproof coating… Temporary flooring?Hmmm main challenge with DIY steam cleaning is I have 3 smalls so I'm not sure I'd be able to get it done in the time frame before we move. Could possibly send hubby.… Adding another storeyYour first step is to check with council requirements.
As an example, with regards to my local council, there are no planning permit requirements to extend or kdr - you… Polished concrete in and outWas considering polished concrete for my renovation. But there's more pros than cons (to me anyway)! Have decided on using tiles that resemble polished concrete after… Builder neededWe are looking for a builder to undertake our home renos in Crows Nest, Lower North Shore.
We have already got the DA for it, so don't need an architect.
It is a 2-bed,… abba1508 started a topic 5 April 2014 ago Where to startSome people will say that a house "tells you" how it needs to be renovated. This is simply a nice way of saying you'll be restricted somewhat by the current floorplan… Garage extension advicethere is no slab thats asphalt and slopes down even if you managed to extend you cant bolt the portals etc to that, need to be concrete... to be honest mate a carport will… suspct replied 9 April 2014 ago DIY Render vs Professional JobProffessionals make it look easy but it's not. Go to one of th Bunnings workshops and try to get a straight wall. If you think you may be able to do it try a fence etc… Tiling and Electrical Points
Wrapping some glad wrap or a plastic bag tightly around the pp so that it doesn't get glue or grout on it will save you the hassle of cleaning… bpratt replied 11 April 2014 ago Ideas on Changing floor plans
We are organising a building inspection. The kitchen floor is a little outdated so we will have to check for floorboards! I love the idea of…
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