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Your other contrast colours are all wrong, and too dark. The best way to make colours work is to keep them in the same family of colours. So below is Grand Piano 1/2 and 2…

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Michelle
Jun 27, 2012 7:04 pm
Michelle
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Michelle
Jun 27, 2012 6:33 pm
Michelle
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
Michelle
Michelle
25 June 2012

help with furniture

help with furniture

Yep, need a photo. :)

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Michelle
Jun 25, 2012 7:57 pm
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
25 June 2012

Dulux colour for external cladding

Dulux colour for external cladding

Looking good gogo65. I'm really pleased your happy with the colour. :D

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Michelle
Jun 25, 2012 7:48 pm
Michelle
greenfish
greenfish
23 June 2012

wall decals

wall decals
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We offer a large choice of stickers WITH free shipping for all over the world on https://www.stickersforhome.com You're more than welcome to look and tell me if you find…

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greenfish
Jun 23, 2012 12:16 pm
greenfish
JazzyJess
JazzyJess
22 June 2012

Room Fragrance

Room Fragrance

Sadly, most dusk candles are far too highly scented for me. I just sneeze and sneeze and end up with sinus. I can't even walk past the…

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JazzyJess
Jun 22, 2012 7:42 pm

Kids play room …

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OwnHome
Jun 22, 2012 3:51 pm
Ren123
Ren123
19 June 2012

Using colour on ceilings in girls room

Using colour on ceilings in girls room

Thanks Anna, we do have 2.7m ceilings and she has a large window with lots of light coming in.

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Ren123
Jun 19, 2012 3:43 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
EthosDesign
EthosDesign
19 June 2012

advice on a feature divider. Pic included =)

advice on a feature divider. Pic included =)

I love the idea of the cut out screens. If you want to add warmth why not try a warmer metal like copper, and add a couple of splashes of copper accessories through the…

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EthosDesign
Jun 19, 2012 11:49 am
EthosDesign
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
emmanewman
emmanewman
14 June 2012

Window covering Quote

Window covering Quote

Honeycomb blinds continues to offer the best in class with a collection of honeycomb shade that offers timeless beauty and offers higher sector in the…

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emmanewman
Jun 14, 2012 10:09 am
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
alt0160
alt0160
11 June 2012

Taubman's not-so-crisp-white

Taubman's not-so-crisp-white

Just thought I'd share this in case anyone else is considering Taubmans Crisp White and experiences the same shockingly creamy yellow horror…

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alt0160
Jun 11, 2012 6:03 pm
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
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alt0160
Jun 03, 2012 6:33 pm
Deemaree
Deemaree
3 June 2012

Finally....

Finally....

Gorgeous Michelle! :: :D

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Deemaree
Jun 03, 2012 6:22 pm
Deemaree
deb17
deb17
3 June 2012

Help please - does this look really bad?

Help please - does this look really bad?

Michelle's ideas look great, I love it.

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deb17
Jun 03, 2012 3:14 pm
cheerupcharlie
cheerupcharlie
31 May 2012

CheerupCharlie's Interior Adventures - Chair is done!

CheerupCharlie's Interior Adventures - Chair is done!
1, 2, 3

Keep looking I'm sure you'll find something. It's really very satisfying doing some things yourself. I've just sewed some curtains for our double glass doors and I'm…

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cheerupcharlie
May 31, 2012 1:31 pm
Michelle
Michelle
28 May 2012

Painting the ceiling the same colour as walls

Painting the ceiling the same colour as walls

mmmmm, metallic on the ceiling, now there's a challenge . :shock:

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Michelle
May 28, 2012 8:28 pm
Michelle
Reccymech
Reccymech
26 May 2012

Male needs help- new build colour selection - pics included

Male needs help- new build colour selection - pics included
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Yeah mate, that's alright. Easy on the eyes when your staggering around hung-over.

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Reccymech
May 26, 2012 4:48 pm
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
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Dan17179
May 24, 2012 7:08 pm
clath
clath
24 May 2012

Lava lamps

Lava lamps

Do you have a store called Whats New in Sydney?. i live in Melbourne and bought a lava Lamp for my son at Whats New. It was on special for $20 they take a while to heat up…

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clath
May 24, 2012 4:53 pm
clath
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??
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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
flagstaffIV
flagstaffIV
21 May 2012

Mood Board - tell me what you would change

Mood Board - tell me what you would change

::lol:: My friend is planning on getting 'up the duff' soon so hopefully I'll be able to create someone's…

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flagstaffIV
May 21, 2012 9:24 pm
flagstaffIV
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...
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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
jen78wollahra
jen78wollahra
21 May 2012

Console tables

Console tables
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The game console table made me scream, how funny!

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jen78wollahra
May 21, 2012 11:25 am
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
builderforlife
builderforlife
19 May 2012

Rolled edges/ABS edges?

Rolled edges/ABS edges?

The ABS edging is a durable material applied to the edges of the doors and drawers. It can be in matching or contrast colour. Think of it like the rubber bumper around a…

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builderforlife
May 19, 2012 5:42 pm
builderforlife
Michelle
Michelle
18 May 2012

Hanging unpasted wallpaper on ceiling

Hanging unpasted wallpaper on ceiling

Sounds like you might need to repast the joins together, being paper, it will be heavier than normal wallpapers. Hanging from the ceiling will be pulling the weight of…

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Michelle
May 18, 2012 6:10 am
Michelle
Michelle
Michelle
18 May 2012

What do you find hard to do?

What do you find hard to do?

I find window dressing as personal as buying artwork, everyone has their own idea and likes ::smile::

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Michelle
May 18, 2012 5:47 am
Michelle
Lex
Lex
17 May 2012

French Provincial King Single Bed

French Provincial King Single Bed

Same here, but looking for a double. The sort-of-closest I found in mass-shops was Carley …

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Lex
May 17, 2012 10:45 pm
Lex
inverell
inverell
17 May 2012

Show us your ... WALL MIRROR !!! :)

Show us your ... WALL MIRROR !!! :)
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Thanks for the compliments guys. Yes, I'm really pleased with how everything has come together.

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inverell
May 17, 2012 7:22 pm
Michelle
Michelle
15 May 2012

architraves and skirting

architraves and skirting

How are your colonial skirtings and architraves going? You posted this back in 2008, so plenty of time has been passed?

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Michelle
May 15, 2012 7:26 pm
Michelle
EthosDesign
EthosDesign
14 May 2012

Restoring stain and varnish/finish to timber furniture

Restoring stain and varnish/finish to timber furniture

You could re-do the entire thing but that's pretty time-consuming! Another option would be (if the mark is on the top) to just re-finish the top of the table, or you could…

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EthosDesign
May 14, 2012 5:55 pm
EthosDesign
Michelle
Michelle
10 May 2012

External Colours

External Colours

I like to match the garage doors with the front door, I think it helps to make the front look balanced. :D

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Michelle
May 10, 2012 8:48 pm
Michelle
EthosDesign
EthosDesign
9 May 2012

Coastal Display Home (Finally got some pics!)

Coastal Display Home (Finally got some pics!)

The wall colour is Dulux Whisper White Half (quarter for the ceiling, and full strength for the kitchen two-pac cabinets). @d@n - Not so much intentionally to 'match' the…

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EthosDesign
May 09, 2012 4:32 pm
EthosDesign
deb17
deb17
7 May 2012

What would you put on my feature shelves in my kitchen..

What would you put on my feature shelves in my kitchen..

I agree with Michelle, we have bright reds as a feature. Looks great, you could have bottles, candles, oil burner, those colored ball ornaments in silvers and reds. Or…

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deb17
May 07, 2012 7:19 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
fmus0993
fmus0993
6 May 2012

Help with internal colour pls

Help with internal colour pls

thanks for your input guys. we've gone with limed white on walls & limed white 1/4 on doors & trims.

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fmus0993
May 06, 2012 10:03 pm

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
EthosDesign
EthosDesign
6 May 2012

Furniture to Match Blackbutt Flooring

Furniture to Match Blackbutt Flooring

Hi Alanna, If you want similar colours as the floor timbers like Tasmanian Oak would work fairly well. Really, any light toned furniture will blend in. Most furniture…

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EthosDesign
May 06, 2012 10:23 am
EthosDesign
Michelle
Michelle
4 May 2012

Help me with my render colour

Help me with my render colour

With black, I would recommend Tuft its deeper than the other colours and will complement black nicely. :D

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Michelle
May 04, 2012 7:25 pm
Michelle

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