Renovation + Home Improvement AU 
Power Box / Electrical BoxHi Graham,
The negativity I read about the smart meters is the fact that they will be networked to the power companies and they will be able to monitor power usage at… dlk65 replied 23 July 2011 ago dlk65Jul 23, 2011 9:10 pm old tiles!! bahHello,
thanks for the help, i'm in melbourne and thus far have had very little luck locating the tiles. the tiler i have gone with to fix up the obvious things reckons he… Gyprock Flushinghell yeah on the vac !
When I first started out in the trade donkeys years ago, all by hand and no vac. Now my nose is knackered and the slightest sneeze sets it bleeding. eyspy replied 30 July 2011 ago eyspyJul 30, 2011 10:15 pm Building in rear verandahPretty easy to do really, just some frame work and cladding is needed (of course the obvious power and windows)
Make sure you seek council permission first.
Another thing… eyspy replied 30 July 2011 ago eyspyJul 30, 2011 10:20 pm Move internal wall between bedroomsThanks for the post, thanks for breaking it down for me, I thought it really wasn't a big job.
We are not handy, so will need to find a builder or good handyman.
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Dear Arch,
Thanks for your interest and im in C.A. Panama, the house in reference is my… Decking/Pergola companies in AdelaideHi everyone,
We are looking at getting a new deck and pergola installed (definately don't want to do the work ourselves as we dont have the skills and would rather pay to… Outdoor kitchen1. Do I need to get an approval from City of Casey (Melbourne)Call your council, they are the ones who will know the best.
2. Can… eyspyAug 08, 2011 4:48 pm Merbau Patio Railings/ScreenYes you must especially Merbau. Use a timber wash then hose it down and apply two coats of sealer.
All my decking looks a treat but must be bled. Ceiling RosesHaving painted many Heritage homes and for the National Trust, I have found that all house differ in what ceiling roses they use. Some homes will stick with the same rose… eyspy replied 13 August 2011 ago eyspyAug 13, 2011 10:23 am I HATE HATE HATE MY HOUSE!!!!!!!!oh I can say that moving from our home of 7 years into a rental while we wait for our build as re-affirmed that we are doing the right thing with our new home
the passive… eyspyAug 15, 2011 7:49 pm How can you tell if it is a structural wallArchitect you are very right - we should just get someone in to go over everything.
I guess because we are really just tossing around ideas at the moment and trying to get… eyspyAug 26, 2011 10:55 am Thinking Of Owner Builder an ExtensionHi, well I have not started my reno's yet, but I am more and more looking like doing an owner builder job, the builder I had in mind didn't turn out to be a decent one, I… Jods replied 28 August 2011 ago TV pointsThe reason they dont install clipsal matching faceplate, is because most antenna guys use cheap chinese plates etc... because they can get them for around 2 dollars… Paint colour advice please!I have Paperbark Colorbond windows throughout the house, and need advice on an exterior paint colour to use. The walls are rendered with a terracotta tile roof.
I am… Ched started a topic 1 September 2011 ago Retractable flyscreen in alfrescoWe were going to get these when we moved in, checked out a few places and ended up going all the way out to Sunbury to have a look at this place, we liked them the best. … ring09 replied 1 September 2011 ago KinzoneHas anyone in Perth had a renovation done by a company called Kinzone? westozman started a topic 7 September 2011 ago Extension plans - Any comments welcomed
I hear what your saying, but we've already done the figures and it make more financial sense to extend. Our house is already worth twice what we paid for it. To buy… Carpenter here in AdelaideLooking for a Carpenter to quote me on an extension job in Adelaide. Please PM me contact details. nemisis started a topic 16 September 2011 ago Polished concrete floorhm thanks, I think the one he looked at used some sort of coat....we will definately have to look into it more. Help! Timber floor advice. We are in the process of renovating a 104 year old house and would like to get the floor boards sanded and polished. Would appreciated contact details for someone located… jusblaz started a topic 19 September 2011 ago Rebuilding burnt down houseyep, i think i'm getting the picture here...
risks prob are not worth the benefits
thanks everyone for sharing your opinion andy123 replied 22 September 2011 ago Tiling a front porchIts a nice colour. 
Have you tried looking for tiles that have a washed look to them and not a solid colour? Floorplan feedbackFree labour is sensational, but we do work for them in return in our own business, so there is some trade off.
Can't switch the door to the study because the pantry is… Lime renderingYou are probably talking about "Gidgee" bricks which were sometimes thin 10mm acrylic brick lookalike or actual thin masonry bricks stuck onto wall sheeting like…
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