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Libby68
Sep 22, 2011 12:43 pm
Angelblue
Angelblue
17 September 2011

Painting a picture alcove

Painting a picture alcove

Thank you so much ladies! ::lol:: Thats what we thought, but a well meaning friend put a seed of doubt in my mind. We will finish it off tomorrow, thanks for your help!

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Angelblue
Sep 17, 2011 11:22 pm
EthosDesign
EthosDesign
12 September 2011

where to put the main colour in a bedroom?

where to put the main colour in a bedroom?

I would put it on a wall without a window or other feature (like a wardrobe). That way you have a nice big feature area to play with that you could put a feature piece of…

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EthosDesign
Sep 12, 2011 4:57 pm
EthosDesign
4walls
4walls
1 September 2011

Blinds for teen retreat

Blinds for teen retreat

Roman blinds - you will need more than one, as looks like one would be too big & heavy. If you have it outside the recess, even when up, some of the window at the top…

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4walls
Sep 01, 2011 7:31 pm
4walls
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Michelle
Aug 15, 2011 7:31 am
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
3 August 2011

My new lounge idea...

My new lounge idea...

Very nice mel_mq, the room as it is now looks to have a good felling to it. Love your ideas on your mood board. Good luck with it all. :D

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Michelle
Aug 03, 2011 7:22 pm
Michelle
Blue
Blue
31 July 2011

In a tizzy of sorts...looking for colour suggestions inside.

In a tizzy of sorts...looking for colour suggestions inside.

Wow, thank you so much sanjam will have a look at that thread :) Michelle - thanks, you keep working on your website. I think I am getting there slowly. Such a large task…

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Blue
Aug 01, 2011 12:49 am
Michelle
Michelle
20 July 2011

Using picture rails

Using picture rails

That’s a good question peacelily sorry I can’t help you though, hopefully someone else can. :)

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Michelle
Jul 20, 2011 7:29 pm
Michelle
Angelblue
Angelblue
17 July 2011

Custom furniture makers in Perth

Custom furniture makers in Perth

I have in the past used "MDC furniture" I've lost their business card, but I know they are in the yellow pages. I found them to be very good. The service we received…

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Angelblue
Jul 17, 2011 2:01 pm
Sir Snagger
Sir Snagger
14 July 2011

Which Bit of Bedroom Art

Which Bit of Bedroom Art

I like the one on the right, it seems more intimate to me. I guess it does depend on your colours…

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Sir Snagger
Jul 14, 2011 9:12 pm
Sir Snagger
Michelle
Michelle
8 July 2011

Internal and external paint colours - Advice please

Internal and external paint colours - Advice please

Ceiling /Cornice - white Walls - 1 wall in living room made of dark red face bricks, with tinges of black/grey inside them. Paint colour for…

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Michelle
Jul 08, 2011 7:41 pm
Michelle
alt0160
alt0160
5 July 2011

Help please,Michelle,Anybody!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Help please,Michelle,Anybody!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Haha, I think the key to stop spinning is to stop looking. IMO round pebbles. The square ones look more contemporary to me, rather than rustic. Vanity wise, does it have…

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alt0160
Jul 05, 2011 5:34 pm
Mclaren
Mclaren
1 July 2011

Help with my empty spaces

Help with my empty spaces

Lots of good ideas here - love the last one ref_kt. Mmmm what shall I do with my retreat???? :th: Don't mention Houzz that is one awesome website - the media rooms are crazy!

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Mclaren
Jul 01, 2011 2:54 pm
Mclaren
Pauline
Pauline
25 June 2011

Scandinavian interior decoration blog- great ideas...

Scandinavian interior decoration blog- great ideas...

Thanks for posting, cocowoo. We all love inspiration!

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Pauline
Jun 25, 2011 6:05 pm
aussiekate
aussiekate
23 June 2011

Leather Lounge - Mixing Colors HELP!

Leather Lounge - Mixing Colors HELP!

I'm voting for rolled arms too... for something different why not look at using fabric on your other sofa? Pan Pacific Collection from Warwicks would look…

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aussiekate
Jun 23, 2011 9:29 pm

Have to…

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flagstaffIV
Jun 07, 2011 2:14 am
flagstaffIV
4walls
4walls
29 May 2011

Interior Designer in Perth..recommendations?

Interior Designer in Perth..recommendations?

if it is the colour that you are require then you do not need to have a interior designer - a qualified colour designer/colourist can assist you. Some charge by the hour,…

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4walls
May 29, 2011 7:31 pm
4walls
Michelle
Michelle
16 May 2011

Colour for feature wall in lounge room?

Colour for feature wall in lounge room?

A feature wall could work, as long as it’s not too dark in colour. Possibly a light mint green?

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Michelle
May 16, 2011 8:24 pm
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
28 April 2011

Name that colour

Name that colour

They were there when I put them up, for some reason they are disappearing!! Not happy Jan! :?

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Michelle
Apr 28, 2011 7:26 am
Michelle

Your feature tile is gorgeous, I used Formica Deep Anthracite, on our bar unit, nice deep colour but not harsh as black. The photo of the unit was taken before the door…

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take2
Apr 23, 2011 11:57 pm
take2
fairy blue
fairy blue
21 April 2011

Need help with colours for garage door

Need help with colours for garage door

I've got a Monument garage door and hate it. I wish I had gone Paperbark like I have out in my alfresco area as the Monument shows all the dust…

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fairy blue
Apr 21, 2011 2:18 pm
fairy blue
Michelle
Michelle
3 April 2011

Help with which kitchen cabinets to choose!

Help with which kitchen cabinets to choose!

I can’t reply to your email midnite069, my work computer is blue screening, your going have to give me a few days now. I’m on my laptop which doesn’t have your email…

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Michelle
Apr 03, 2011 8:01 pm
Michelle
Excited to Build
Excited to Build
29 March 2011

Wall Paper Perth

Wall Paper Perth

Wall Candy in Mt Lawely, along Beaufort street, you could spend a whole day in there. http://www.grahambrown.com.au/index.php ...…

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Excited to Build
Mar 29, 2011 12:01 am
joles
joles
24 March 2011

Need help where to start for colour selection for building

Need help where to start for colour selection for building

Do you think the external colours need to be matched with the internal colour scheme? Or doesnt it matter if we had…

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joles
Mar 24, 2011 7:07 pm
joles
deeps
deeps
25 February 2011

Solver paint colour similar to Dulux Hog Bristle?

Solver paint colour similar to Dulux Hog Bristle?

Solver can make dulux colours :)

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deeps
Feb 25, 2011 2:37 am
suh
suh
27 January 2011

Window frame colours?

Window frame colours?

white, as a contrast to all the greys and to go nicely with your interiors. (sorry not sure which of the colours you named…

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suh
Jan 27, 2011 9:03 pm
suh
shonzilla
shonzilla
10 January 2011

Show me your Master Bedroom - hello half done room - pics

Show me your Master Bedroom - hello half done room - pics
1, 2, 3, 4

Are you sure its not from a magazine!!?? its sooo nice!

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shonzilla
Jan 10, 2011 2:27 pm
shonzilla
Pink Tulips
Pink Tulips
21 December 2010

Consistent colour scheme - Help!

Consistent colour scheme - Help!

Thanks so much everyone for your responses! Much appreciated.

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Pink Tulips
Dec 21, 2010 5:25 pm
Xander
Xander
15 November 2010

Decorator Track Rods For Corners - do they exist!?

Decorator Track Rods For Corners - do they exist!?

Hi guys, I have a sliding door that is VERY close (<5cm) to a corner, on the other wall next to this corner is a window. I really want to have white triple pinch pleat…

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Xander
Nov 15, 2010 2:41 pm
Xander
bubbler1978
bubbler1978
4 November 2010

Window Coverings for full length louvre windows

Window Coverings for full length louvre windows

I am also interested in hearing thoughts/advice on this! We have full length louvres in our bedroom & I am also thinking about plantation shutters. :)

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bubbler1978
Nov 04, 2010 12:58 pm
M!ssy
M!ssy
26 October 2010

Grey or White?

Grey or White?

Never thought of doing that! Thanks will see if it suits! But I do love white on white!

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M!ssy
Oct 26, 2010 2:18 pm
M!ssy
Judie
Judie
9 October 2010

Dulux Equivalent to Wattyl Chalk Beige/Oriental White

Dulux Equivalent to Wattyl Chalk Beige/Oriental White

It works best for colours with a white base. Other base colours can give a slightly different result. Judie

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Judie
Oct 09, 2010 7:28 pm
Judie
verycherry
verycherry
6 October 2010

Internal Colour Advice

Internal Colour Advice

Thanks so much Michelle - that's great advice. I think I'll stay clear of the grey and just stick to white. Don't want to risk the house looking depressing!!

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verycherry
Oct 06, 2010 10:26 am

Hi all, This is the house we are building : Please…

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sara.alag
Sep 09, 2010 4:14 pm
kerry-ann
kerry-ann
9 September 2010

Tropical Brown Granite-Tile help PLEASE

Tropical Brown Granite-Tile help PLEASE

Hi & thanks for having a look,had thought about that colour but everyone said it would blend in too much,needed a lift,now i will go back & rethink that colour. Anyone…

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kerry-ann
Sep 09, 2010 12:28 pm
kyton
kyton
9 September 2010

Ceaserstone/ Other stone table

Ceaserstone/ Other stone table

http://www.freedom.com.au/IgnitionSuite ... 0489288750 Page 6 has the Que range on it for you.

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kyton
Sep 09, 2010 11:43 am
kyton
LeeAndJ
LeeAndJ
1 September 2010

Contemplating home theatre colours

Contemplating home theatre colours

We finally found a charcoal carpet we like for the theatre - 'Stefano' by Feltex Classis, colour is '99 Shale'. It is a HiLo Loop Pile in 100% wool. I also like the dark…

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LeeAndJ
Sep 01, 2010 5:20 pm
LeanneR
LeanneR
31 August 2010

What colour?

What colour?

Thanks for all replies. I think im pretty set on Beige Royal 1/2 strength Farmmum do you have some photos?

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LeanneR
Aug 31, 2010 10:25 pm
LeanneR
Dollar
Dollar
19 August 2010

Pinch Pleat - 2 pleats only?

Pinch Pleat - 2 pleats only?

Haha Southies. Maybe you are right. It does add a bit of texture indeed what you have chosen.

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Dollar
Aug 19, 2010 7:47 pm
SharonC
SharonC
17 August 2010

Gummerson Curtain Fabric - anyone used?

Gummerson Curtain Fabric - anyone used?

Thanks Judie, that's good to know. I have to decide now on the colour! Wish I was good at decision making :lol:

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SharonC
Aug 17, 2010 7:04 pm
ojaaynme
ojaaynme
12 August 2010

Feature colours 2010 Trend

Feature colours 2010 Trend

I am loving wallpaper as the feature walls!!!

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ojaaynme
Aug 12, 2010 6:45 pm
luke81
luke81
5 August 2010

Advice on Skinny Entrys needed

Advice on Skinny Entrys needed
1, 2, 3

I had a skinny entry in the first place I built. A big mirror is all I would put on the wall because if theres anything else in there it makes is feel even smaller than it…

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luke81
Aug 05, 2010 8:40 pm
Perth Matrix
Perth Matrix
2 August 2010

Double Roller Blinds - HELP!!

Double Roller Blinds - HELP!!

Thanks Michelle. I have heard those aluminium things can be quite expensive, but will be looking in to it. Cheers

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Perth Matrix
Aug 02, 2010 4:42 pm
joles
joles
19 July 2010

Outside Render colours

Outside Render colours

I'd suggest Self-Destruct (dulux). Similar neutral to CB Paperbark but not quite as yellow and it does have a very slight green undertone that would tie in really nicely…

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joles
Jul 19, 2010 12:26 pm
joles
Michelle
Michelle
2 July 2010

Dulux Teahouse?

Dulux Teahouse?

I hope you mean this for an external colour or maybe a feature wall internally?…

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Michelle
Jul 02, 2010 8:22 pm
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
2 July 2010

Double Track - Sheers & Blockout

Double Track - Sheers & Blockout

Sounds good to me. :D

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Michelle
Jul 02, 2010 8:03 pm
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
29 June 2010

Open to suggestions from all please. :) Kitchen, ensuite etc

Open to suggestions from all please. :) Kitchen, ensuite etc

I love feature walls, but the house needs to be quite large to get away with having them in every room. Normally I don’t recommend this to people. The most important…

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Michelle
Jun 29, 2010 7:37 pm
Michelle
4walls
4walls
28 June 2010

Bedroom Window - ideas needed please

Bedroom Window - ideas needed please

Thanks for your replies 4walls, thanks for your helpful comments. I think just having most light blocked out would be fine - doesn't have to be…

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4walls
Jun 28, 2010 11:13 am
4walls
Purple Butterfly
Purple Butterfly
24 May 2010

Having second thoughts about bathroom colours UPDATE

Having second thoughts about bathroom colours UPDATE
1, 2

Thanks for the pictures Frogger :D , we havn't paid the variation yet or officially changed the colours as we need to go up to Perth and change tiles first. I will see what…

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Purple Butterfly
May 25, 2010 12:36 am
Purple Butterfly

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