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Michelle
Michelle
23 July 2012

we r building a new house

we r building a new house

Its very hard to pick colours for a façade not knowing the style of the façade. Some colours go well with certain styles and some don't. :(

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Michelle
Jul 23, 2012 7:39 pm
Michelle
poppy b
poppy b
17 July 2012

how to dress these windows?

how to dress these windows?

thanks, for the advice, i'll try and post a pic once i figure out how todo it. also we have a friend that owns a company that makes the shutters so may be able to get a…

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poppy b
Jul 17, 2012 7:25 pm
Mac25
Mac25
2 July 2012

Will these colour sofa's match my interior colours?

Will these colour sofa's match my interior colours?

Actually my last corner lounge was red and back then I had bright yellow walls, blue carpet and a feature wall in purple, that was over 10 years ago, never again.

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Mac25
Jul 02, 2012 10:25 pm
kjag
kjag
26 June 2012

Laundry colours

Laundry colours

We ended up choosing sublime teak overheads, white laminate cabinets and benchtop and the same dark grey tiles on the floor, with a white subway tile splashback. I bowed…

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kjag
Jun 26, 2012 5:32 pm
Victoria_g06
Victoria_g06
19 June 2012

V&J's Lisbon 22 -IKEA TV Unit complete

V&J's Lisbon 22 -IKEA TV Unit complete

What about trying a gallery wall behind the TV? Black and white frames would look fantastic against that red wall! The TV unit looks great by…

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Victoria_g06
Jun 19, 2012 2:51 pm
Victoria_g06
dazandstace
dazandstace
18 June 2012

Successfully mix different wood looks together? Any Rules?

Successfully mix different wood looks together? Any Rules?

So problem solved it will be all white :D and have wallpaper behind on that wall (if I can find the right pattern). The black couch is going in the other Living and we…

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dazandstace
Jun 18, 2012 9:40 pm
dazandstace
Michelle
Michelle
12 June 2012

External Colour Help Please !!!!

External Colour Help Please !!!!

Looks great rellie!!!! :: ::

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Michelle
Jun 12, 2012 11:44 am
Michelle
tracey em
tracey em
10 June 2012

Seeking a seamstress / upholsterer in Melbourne

Seeking a seamstress / upholsterer in Melbourne

Just to let you know that I was recommended to an upholsterer in Highett by a friend. So I had Ellie (a guy) from Ellies Upholstery around to quote. He offered very…

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tracey em
Jun 10, 2012 9:20 pm
EthosDesign
EthosDesign
5 June 2012

DIY Poster Printing

DIY Poster Printing

You can try Officeworks. They have some large scale colour options, and can also do canvases if you decided you didn't want to worry about framing. I would also have a…

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EthosDesign
Jun 05, 2012 3:50 pm
EthosDesign
dazandstace
dazandstace
25 May 2012

Help me choose pendant light please.

Help me choose pendant light please.

Make sure you post a pic here! Love those pendants. Good luck.

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dazandstace
May 25, 2012 5:16 pm
dazandstace
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d@n
May 25, 2012 3:08 pm
ring09
ring09
24 May 2012

Wallpaper supplies Melbourne

Wallpaper supplies Melbourne

Just remembered as well :roll: , check out ebay, there are wallpaper stores on there. Cheaper than retail.

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ring09
May 24, 2012 3:08 pm
ring09
JLD
JLD
22 May 2012

Anyone made their own headboard??

Anyone made their own headboard??
1, 2, 3

The headboards you guys have made are great! In my travels this week hunting for bedroom furniture I found this ebay seller online who sells some really nice headboards…

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JLD
May 22, 2012 4:42 pm
Michelle
Michelle
21 May 2012

HELP!! 3 Render Colours needed!!!

HELP!! 3 Render Colours needed!!!

GARAGE DOOR PAINT FOR BALCONY AND FRONT DOOR 3 Complimentary render colours??? I'm happy with Beige Royal , Aumbry and Pony Express. I think if you balance…

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Michelle
May 21, 2012 6:30 pm
Michelle
flagstaffIV
flagstaffIV
21 May 2012

And another one bites the dust...

And another one bites the dust...
1, 2

Hi Mclaren, sorry I haven't been on H1 much. Nothing new really but we…

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flagstaffIV
May 21, 2012 6:27 pm
flagstaffIV
Treeseachanger
Treeseachanger
19 May 2012

Can anyone recommend a Dulux Green Grey?

Can anyone recommend a Dulux Green Grey?

You could try Wattyl Snowy Owl, Magnesium, Moody White, Alabaster. Sorry, I don't have a Dulux colour chart with me for comparison to those colours you've mentioned.....!

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Treeseachanger
May 19, 2012 7:24 pm
Stewie D
Stewie D
7 May 2012

Conservative colors - why!?

Conservative colors - why!?

I'm pretty conservative with colours but occasionally I come across something that is a lot outside my safe colour zone that I really like. A mauve feature wall in a…

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Stewie D
May 07, 2012 5:08 pm

Brand new Dare Gallery Glass Dining suite with matching coffee table for sale …

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rajan_g4
May 07, 2012 3:11 pm
rajan_g4

Some art I did last week. This one is going in our theatre room, with the dark colour going to be the colour of our…

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The Vans
May 06, 2012 9:29 pm
The Vans
Michelle
Michelle
30 April 2012

Share your feature walls

Share your feature walls
1, 2, 3, 4

I definitely want feature walls in my house, I'd love to have one colour in each bedroom so we can have a "green room" a "red room" and a…

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Michelle
Apr 30, 2012 6:09 pm
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
29 April 2012

External Color Headache - Please help!

External Color Headache - Please help!

I agree with Dan,, your colours look good but go for a lighter garage door.

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Michelle
Apr 29, 2012 6:37 pm
Michelle
Rudolf1980
Rudolf1980
28 April 2012

Help selecting colors, please

Help selecting colors, please

Hi there, well we actually filled in the viods of the forrester for a few reasons 1. to have the viods was actually going to cost more to do 2. that much void area was a…

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Rudolf1980
Apr 28, 2012 12:00 pm
Rudolf1980
jodge
jodge
20 April 2012

How to recover a 3 piece lounge

How to recover a 3 piece lounge

I'm planning on re-upholstering my lounges (we're waiting for new lounges to arrive, so will be putting old, re-upholstered lounges in a not-so-important room), but…

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jodge
Apr 20, 2012 10:44 pm
jodge
Mclaren
Mclaren
11 April 2012

Furniture Makeover Ideas Please! *Pic Update*

Furniture Makeover Ideas Please! *Pic Update*
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Love your revised moddboard - kitchen looks gorgeous!!

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Mclaren
Apr 11, 2012 9:14 am
Mclaren
Taffy
Taffy
5 April 2012

What curtain lengh long to floor or short?

What curtain lengh long to floor or short?

Thanks guys :) I will go with your opinions. If anything I will make a pelmet out of left over quilted bed skirt fabric or out of the leftover microfibre fabric from the…

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Taffy
Apr 05, 2012 12:39 pm
Taffy
thebigbuild
thebigbuild
4 April 2012

Karlsson Clock - 50% Off

Karlsson Clock - 50% Off

No takers! :(

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thebigbuild
Apr 04, 2012 11:38 am
Michelle
Michelle
27 March 2012

Murals - WOW

Murals - WOW

Life's good, working too hard though. :roll:

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Michelle
Mar 27, 2012 5:29 pm
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
26 March 2012

Solver nomad beige

Solver nomad beige

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Michelle
Mar 26, 2012 4:12 am
Michelle
EthosDesign
EthosDesign
21 March 2012

Master bedroom colour help, please!!!

Master bedroom colour help, please!!!

Hi MrZebra! I agree with Michelle - I try to avoid painting feature walls that have aircon units on them. But, a feature wall doesn't necessarily have to go behind the…

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EthosDesign
Mar 21, 2012 1:08 pm
EthosDesign
Michelle
Michelle
16 March 2012

To plaster wall or not to plaster wall

To plaster wall or not to plaster wall

I agree, plaster the wall and leave the fireplace brick. This will help keep the brick theme flowing from the areas you don't plaster.

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Michelle
Mar 16, 2012 4:23 am
Michelle
kexkez
kexkez
13 March 2012

Have you grabbed a furniture bargain?

Have you grabbed a furniture bargain?

maybe... if i can get a good removalist price I will have grabbed the bargain of the century for an 8 seater marble outdoor table. more details when I know what is…

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kexkez
Mar 13, 2012 8:31 pm
kexkez
Michelle
Michelle
13 March 2012

Help with Bedroom Furniture

Help with Bedroom Furniture

Very nice!!! :: ::

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Michelle
Mar 13, 2012 5:26 pm
Michelle
auds
auds
11 March 2012

Interior Color Scheme for a new home

Interior Color Scheme for a new home

its probably too late now but I have just painted my whole house Dulux Pebble bay and absolutely adore it. Check it out on their website - I picked up a brochure, saw a…

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auds
Mar 11, 2012 12:05 pm
stam
stam
9 March 2012

Render Colour Help

Render Colour Help

Yeah it's a new one. They had it on a colour chart in store. It's a really pale grey. Very very close to shale grey.

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stam
Mar 09, 2012 8:17 pm
Mclaren
Mclaren
9 March 2012

Table Decorations

Table Decorations

I love to put a tall vase with fresh flowers on the table when I treat myself occasionally. When there are no flowers DH puts the fruit bowl in the middle of the table…

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Mclaren
Mar 09, 2012 11:13 am
Mclaren

I have wicker chairs in my dining room and they have been great. I’ve had the set for over 5 years now. I've just recently recovered them to match my new lounge. If you…

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Michelle
Feb 27, 2012 6:26 pm
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
15 February 2012

NEED HELP WITH RENDER COLOURS PLS

NEED HELP WITH RENDER COLOURS PLS

You have to remember when the colours you see are out in the sun they lighten up. You need to get sample pots and paint the colours up and look at them outside. I've got…

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Michelle
Feb 15, 2012 5:42 pm
Michelle
PaulMac
PaulMac
10 February 2012

Help with renovating our living area

Help with renovating our living area
1, 2

We had the same set up at our previous house with no effect, we have gas heating so the wood heater will only be used on those really, really cold days.

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PaulMac
Feb 10, 2012 2:58 pm
jennmac
jennmac
3 February 2012

Paint Brand

Paint Brand

Hi, it is Bristol paint, thanks everyone for your help, Jenni :D

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jennmac
Feb 03, 2012 12:55 pm
maddan
maddan
30 January 2012

Caesarstone tabletop with timber legs?

Caesarstone tabletop with timber legs?

Hi Klam! I've been doing some Googling and can't seem to find anything. I wonder if you may be able to contact a custom furniture designer and see if they could mock…

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maddan
Jan 30, 2012 8:34 pm
kiwi
kiwi
9 January 2012

Couch placement

Couch placement

true.......... she can have it!

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kiwi
Jan 09, 2012 3:30 pm
kiwi
pattycake4
pattycake4
7 January 2012

Wattyl verses Dulux

Wattyl verses Dulux

Hi Eiffel,l will get a Wattyl paint chart.Colours are so hard for me that's why l am going with neutral.Will pop over and have a look at your build.

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pattycake4
Jan 07, 2012 10:08 am
Michelle
Michelle
2 January 2012

Paint question - Michelle or others can you give advice

Paint question - Michelle or others can you give advice

Have you done this first before painting? Dark colors need to be primed first ( preferably with an oil base primer/stainblocker)

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Michelle
Jan 02, 2012 5:34 am
Michelle
beckles5
beckles5
28 December 2011

Popular white exterior paint colour for trim/awnings

Popular white exterior paint colour for trim/awnings

No we think it is a bit too creamy/yellow for us. Currently thinking white whisper. Know it can through off a grey hue is some light (we tried it inside and didn't like…

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beckles5
Dec 28, 2011 8:36 pm
4walls
4walls
22 December 2011

Weatherboard exterior - thinking of going for a dark colour

Weatherboard exterior - thinking of going for a dark colour

out of the two, I would say that Stowe White works better with String

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4walls
Dec 22, 2011 5:00 pm
4walls
Michelle
Michelle
13 December 2011

which color capet is good

which color capet is good

Laminate being a timber look? It also comes in a tile look as well. If timber, any timber colour will go, just depends which one you prefer. :wink: As for carpet, I'd probably…

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Michelle
Dec 13, 2011 5:33 pm
Michelle
sienna81
sienna81
16 November 2011

What table

What table

how about…

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sienna81
Nov 16, 2011 1:07 pm

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