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Crockers
Crockers
20 September 2009

Wallpaper

Wallpaper

I just read in the latest Home Beautiful that Graham & Brown wallpapers are now available at Bunnings. http://www.grahambrown.com.au/ Some of…

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Crockers
Sep 20, 2009 12:51 pm
kb46
kb46
20 September 2009

Curtain opinions needed!!

Curtain opinions needed!!

I've had the B option in my bedroom and the curtains end up looking too narrow and thin IMHO even when each pair join in the middle. You'll get a much more luxurious look…

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kb46
Sep 20, 2009 8:50 pm
pinkfairymagic
pinkfairymagic
20 September 2009

Slight paint dilemma

Slight paint dilemma

JMHO I love white ceilings, don't think you can go past them, always lovely!

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pinkfairymagic
Sep 20, 2009 9:30 pm
pinkfairymagic
clueless2009
clueless2009
22 September 2009

Help with exterior color choices

Help with exterior color choices

Hi this is my first post, my husband and I are building the Porter Davis Paddington 23…

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clueless2009
Sep 22, 2009 5:35 pm
sassypatty
sassypatty
22 September 2009

What Colour Should We Paint The Front Door???

What Colour Should We Paint The Front Door???

Oh what a lovely home! Jealous! :) I can't wait to get my own place... must be so much fun doing a little interior decorating! I think i'm a bit of a wuss when it comes…

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sassypatty
Sep 22, 2009 7:20 pm
Carmel
Carmel
22 September 2009

Eco Blinds

Eco Blinds

Thanks kek and Hels, Hels your home looks beautiful :: I am happy to hear that yours looked good kek. Friends of ours have had other products from the company we are using…

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Carmel
Sep 22, 2009 8:06 pm
Carmel
Michelle
Michelle
24 September 2009

White on White - is blue/grey - What is pure white?

White on White - is blue/grey - What is pure white?

A true white, as to what everyone knows, is just plain white. No tints no shades…..WHITE. Like your ceiling white, pure white. I get so annoyed with the paint companies…

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Michelle
Sep 24, 2009 10:21 am
Michelle
Danni
Danni
24 September 2009

BERKSHIRE WHITE - HAS ANYONE USED IT???

BERKSHIRE WHITE - HAS ANYONE USED IT???

Thanks everyone!! I appreciate your comments. I actually bought a 15l tin put it on the walls and didn't like it, to my husband's disgust!! You are right xquisite, it is a…

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Danni
Sep 24, 2009 10:38 pm
Danni
Danni
24 September 2009

Which white paint to choose - HELP!!!!

Which white paint to choose - HELP!!!!

Hi Felistopher, Just thought I'd let you know I chose berkshire white, bought a 15l tin to do our whole house, painted two big rooms, and didn't like…

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Danni
Sep 24, 2009 10:52 pm
Aly88
Aly88
25 September 2009

Wattyl Chino - help needed!

Wattyl Chino - help needed!

Thanks Jess09, I think those pics really helped seal the deal on the paint.. Definitely Beige Royal Quarter ::lol::

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Aly88
Sep 25, 2009 6:24 pm
kb46
kb46
25 September 2009

This is doing my head in :( Any suggestions welcomed

This is doing my head in :( Any suggestions welcomed
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I've had a few doubting moments (I have a thread here somewhere about it) - I…

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kb46
Sep 25, 2009 9:52 pm
miss81
miss81
26 September 2009

What colour shutters?? Now with another question...

What colour shutters?? Now with another question...

I vote white too - but I prefer the ones with the rod down the middle - those are what we have and I just adore them! :) Btw I LOVE LOVE LOVE your…

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miss81
Sep 26, 2009 9:11 am
miss81
buildingwithhamra
buildingwithhamra
26 September 2009

colour for my plantation shutters???

colour for my plantation shutters???

Do some companies do custom colours? Yeah good point, I dont know about custom colours, but one shutter place I went to (Victory) had 20 shades of cream to chose from.

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buildingwithhamra
Sep 26, 2009 6:24 pm
bluesteel
bluesteel
27 September 2009

Please help with my facade :(

Please help with my facade :(

hi, brick nougat , roof dark grey/black from your photo - nice ::smile:: gutters - monument, fascia - dune, garage - door dune (to blend in ) or monument to stand out , down…

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bluesteel
Sep 27, 2009 11:26 am
bluesteel
Mango
Mango
27 September 2009

Whisper or Stowe??

Whisper or Stowe??

What a rip off! Why dont you take the paint they are offering in the Stowe and replace with the same amount in the whisper that you can buy from bunnings. Surely Whisper…

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Mango
Sep 27, 2009 9:32 pm
suh
suh
28 September 2009

Another splashback question....it's finished and we're happy

Another splashback question....it's finished and we're happy
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Lovely Virginia, the green tinge goes great with the blue walls ::

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suh
Sep 28, 2009 9:02 am
suh
Michelle
Michelle
28 September 2009

locking castors to stop bed sliding on floor

locking castors to stop bed sliding on floor

This worked a treat in a motel room in Marla!! :lol:

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Michelle
Sep 28, 2009 7:05 pm
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
28 September 2009

Feature wall colour

Feature wall colour

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: ::hyst:: ::hyst:: ::hyst:: ::hyst:: ::hyst:: ::hyst:: ::cry::

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Michelle
Sep 28, 2009 7:31 pm
Michelle
cazoraz
cazoraz
28 September 2009

Since you're offering Michelle...

Since you're offering Michelle...

Roof: Colorbond Ironstone Gutters: Colorbond Ironstone Frames: Coorbond Ironstone Fascia: ??? something light like Dune or Surfmist?? Garage…

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cazoraz
Sep 28, 2009 9:03 pm
cazoraz
Jose27
Jose27
28 September 2009

I think I have everyone??

I think I have everyone??

Thanks Michelle. DH chose the benchtop as he is the master chef in the house. We both love the Cacao Umber and wanted the kitchen to be the focal point of the house. The…

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Jose27
Sep 28, 2009 9:32 pm
Michelle
Michelle
28 September 2009

Help with finalising our exterior colours...Advice needed!

Help with finalising our exterior colours...Advice needed!

Dune it will be then! Thanks so much Michelle. It's great to have professional advice and reassurance, especially for first time builders like…

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Michelle
Sep 28, 2009 9:55 pm
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
28 September 2009

Another Splashback question!

Another Splashback question!

Ahhhh, Michelle, just give 'em a fandeck and let 'em go for it :wink: :lol: :lol: :lol:

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Michelle
Sep 28, 2009 10:06 pm
Michelle
MagicJ
MagicJ
28 September 2009

Modern home Decoration

Modern home Decoration

Are Latesh malik and Gregdill the same person? It's just that your posts sound very similar....

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MagicJ
Sep 28, 2009 10:44 pm
MagicJ
gweluphome
gweluphome
29 September 2009

House styling questions...

House styling questions...

Hi CJ, I actually love the idea of the wallpaper and bedlinen as long as they are not on the same wall and depending on how big the room is. If you are putting the bed on…

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gweluphome
Sep 29, 2009 10:45 am
buzz
buzz
29 September 2009

Colour advice, please help!

Colour advice, please help!

Love the taubmans china doll Edin, not at all pink. Should look great! :D buzz

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buzz
Sep 29, 2009 1:03 pm
buzz
Salt&PepperMkII
Salt&PepperMkII
29 September 2009

Splashback too much?

Splashback too much?

Yep, the colours together are a big NO NO!!! It wouldve looked good if you had white cupboards..

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Salt&PepperMkII
Sep 29, 2009 10:55 pm
Jess09
Jess09
30 September 2009

Which Laminex Diamondgloss benchtop??

Which Laminex Diamondgloss benchtop??

hey aly - i know this is a completely different option but is it worth shopping around for caesarstone or something and having a new benchtop installed after handover? i…

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Jess09
Sep 30, 2009 12:00 am
Jess09
Michelle
Michelle
30 September 2009

Help with new furniture layout

Help with new furniture layout

Post a photo if you can :D

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Michelle
Sep 30, 2009 6:32 am
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
30 September 2009

Doo you paint the door

Doo you paint the door

I try to avoid using walls with doors in them as feature walls. The door just throws the whole thing out. Alternatively…. You can leave the door the original colour,…

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Michelle
Sep 30, 2009 10:57 am
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
30 September 2009

Bricks, Gutters, Fascias etc etc...

Bricks, Gutters, Fascias etc etc...

CB Jasper for Gutters and Downpipes CB Sandbank for Fascias and Garage Door with Boral Brushwood Bricks... Much better, I’m happy…

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Michelle
Sep 30, 2009 6:37 pm
Michelle
M!ssy
M!ssy
30 September 2009

Michelle, please help us make our bedroom beautiful!

Michelle, please help us make our bedroom beautiful!

What about something red/moroon to work with the feature tile of the ensuite?

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M!ssy
Sep 30, 2009 7:04 pm
M!ssy
Michelle
Michelle
30 September 2009

does anyone have this light in their home?

does anyone have this light in their home?

Give thought to how you will clean it/them?….. :D ::wornout::

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Michelle
Sep 30, 2009 7:36 pm
Michelle
Jazzie
Jazzie
2 October 2009

Wattyl Orchid - what colour ceilings & skirts?

Wattyl Orchid - what colour ceilings & skirts?

Hi Michelle, I'm reasonably new here & loving this forum :D While I was in paint store getting paint for the fascias before the roof goes on, I grabbed a handful of…

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Jazzie
Oct 02, 2009 7:49 pm
Jazzie
suh
suh
2 October 2009

bright silver venetians

bright silver venetians

LMAO but it's so true :shock:

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suh
Oct 02, 2009 9:34 pm
suh
newby126
newby126
3 October 2009

Colour scheme to work with brown Kalahari slate

Colour scheme to work with brown Kalahari slate

HI Michelle, if we were to use your dulux "sea crystal" (or similar) could you please recommend a colour for the walls? The wall colour would need to flow through the…

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newby126
Oct 03, 2009 7:31 pm
Gester
Gester
4 October 2009

My colour selection for your comment

My colour selection for your comment

Hi c-lo! Just noticed that you have chosen the same wall colour as us as well! Unfortunately we have just notice a problem with Plantation/Henley when they go to mix this…

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Gester
Oct 04, 2009 5:26 pm
serialstyler
serialstyler
5 October 2009

Bedroom furniture advice

Bedroom furniture advice

TY! Re the OP, I have seen the odd bedside table with white…

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serialstyler
Oct 05, 2009 7:31 am
serialstyler
kerrin62
kerrin62
5 October 2009

What colour carpet??

What colour carpet??

Sounds like you need to replace the carpet! :lol: I would go for a medium shade Taupe colour that is easier to clean but not so dark that it shows pieces of lint and fluff etc.

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kerrin62
Oct 05, 2009 10:16 am
kerrin62
rachaelc
rachaelc
5 October 2009

Help & advice with colour reno of my bedroom *pics*

Help & advice with colour reno of my bedroom *pics*

Hi Serialstyler Thanks for the reply & that website has some fantastic designs. I went into a manchester shop today and there was a very helpful girl who suggested some…

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rachaelc
Oct 05, 2009 5:55 pm
rachaelc
sandy
sandy
5 October 2009

Mirror vs Artwork over fireplace

Mirror vs Artwork over fireplace

I'm a big fan of mirrors above a fireplace. It will really open up the room, plus you don't have to worry about matching artwork to existing colours!

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sandy
Oct 05, 2009 6:32 pm
suh
suh
7 October 2009

Just when I thought it was over

Just when I thought it was over
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I'm brave, but it would seem DH is not ::frown:: but he thought he was ::angry:: so we think our main colour will be Laminex Charcoal, which I saw on mek's kitchen (loved it mek) with…

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suh
Oct 07, 2009 1:01 pm
suh
Michelle
Michelle
7 October 2009

Time to make decisions...............

Time to make decisions...............

Thanks for the tips. Each and everything you have shared in this blog. Really, it is helpful. I will bookmark your…

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Michelle
Oct 07, 2009 5:27 pm
Michelle
lynnebin1968
lynnebin1968
8 October 2009

Has anyone used Solver Paint July Sky?

Has anyone used Solver Paint July Sky?

gutters :( they won't let me change it and I am so sad, I so wanted a dark grey :( I guess I will just have to get someone to repaint it if it looks yuk 8)

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lynnebin1968
Oct 08, 2009 12:44 am
lynnebin1968
jspitz
jspitz
9 October 2009

Dulux natural white?

Dulux natural white?

Hi Emac, we have natural white through our whole house and love it. It has a slight pink tone and is slightly warm in color. Looks great with brown carpet/furnishings. …

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jspitz
Oct 09, 2009 1:01 am
donuts
donuts
9 October 2009

DS's room finished... sorta!

DS's room finished... sorta!
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hi singlemum2 daughters, thanks for the compliments :) the chair I purchased off ebay a couple of years ago, just do a search on 'soccer chair' or something like that…

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donuts
Oct 09, 2009 11:39 am
donuts
Salt&PepperMkII
Salt&PepperMkII
9 October 2009

What is your opinion on Dulux Ecru?

What is your opinion on Dulux Ecru?

Its not our house...so what is YOUR opinion on the colour?? :? Thats the question you should be asking, really.

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Salt&PepperMkII
Oct 09, 2009 4:49 pm
Jazzie
Jazzie
9 October 2009

Choosing colour of house - brain is frazzled!

Choosing colour of house - brain is frazzled!

Thanks, the render colour is…

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Jazzie
Oct 09, 2009 6:27 pm
Jazzie
MagicJ
MagicJ
11 October 2009

Selections done but is ONE external feature colour boring?

Selections done but is ONE external feature colour boring?

Amity, that house is just beautiful - I LOVE the facade, so classy!!! :: :: :: Well done, your place is going to look just gorgeous!!!! :D

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MagicJ
Oct 11, 2009 8:35 pm
MagicJ
Michelle
Michelle
13 October 2009

? 4 Michelle re Karndean floor & her friend

? 4 Michelle re Karndean floor & her friend

My client’s father is an ex layer, so I guess he will give her the heads up on that. It won’t matter what I say, he will do as he pleases anyway. You need to think…

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Michelle
Oct 13, 2009 8:45 am
Michelle

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