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SouthiMonk
SouthiMonk
5 February

Terra mater - Resiplank Rigid core hybrid flooring

Terra mater - Resiplank Rigid core hybrid flooring

Hello all, I am thinking of getting my flooring replaced with Hybrid flooring. I visited some shops(only reputed ones, for better service and warranty). So far i liked…

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SouthiMonk
Feb 05, 2024 11:29 am
JNR_PMA
JNR_PMA
12 January 2023

Escape of liquid to Yellow tongue subfloor - Advice Needed

Escape of liquid to Yellow tongue subfloor - Advice Needed

Hi all, Situation: An Escape of Liquid event occurred to a tiled laundry. Laundry isn't 100% waterproofed and as a result, yellow tongue subfloor is wet and has swollen…

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JNR_PMA
Jan 12, 2023 5:32 pm
Mikey-1
Mikey-1
17 May 2022

Timber flooring species

Timber flooring species
1, 2, 3

thanks for sharing this topic about timber flooring.

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Mikey-1
May 17, 2022 9:23 pm
ToonarmY
ToonarmY
16 February 2022

Vinyl Plank Flooring Questions Answered

Vinyl Plank Flooring Questions Answered
1, 2, 3, 4

Hi Gary, If you still read over this forum I would appreciate any ideas you have to help with the below. We are in the process of having our…

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ToonarmY
Feb 16, 2022 6:24 pm
BuDWiZe
BuDWiZe
19 April 2020

karndean laminate vs hardwood, new house build

karndean laminate vs hardwood, new house build

anyone know what sort of price difference we are looking out between this type of laminate vs real wood? wife wants real wood if we can afford. seems to be really hard…

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BuDWiZe
Apr 19, 2020 2:37 pm
Helz
Helz
10 April 2020

Bamboo floors - give me the good, the bad, the evil!

Bamboo floors - give me the good, the bad, the evil!

Hi Just wondering how your Genesis bamboo floors are? I’m considering getting them laid but the negative reviews are scaring me. Thanks.

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Helz
Apr 10, 2020 10:31 am
NathanRetreat298
NathanRetreat298
30 March 2019

Beaumont Tiles Regina Grey

Beaumont Tiles Regina Grey

Has anyone selected Regena grey as their tile? Photos would be AWESOME!

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NathanRetreat298
Mar 30, 2019 6:02 pm
NathanRetreat298
IamSAM
IamSAM
27 March 2019

Kenbrock vs Heatridge Vinyl Flooring

Kenbrock vs Heatridge Vinyl Flooring

See images posted by me earlier for Karndean Mountain Spotted Gum

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IamSAM
Mar 27, 2019 9:01 am
IamSAM
sarb
sarb
26 March 2019

Vinyl flooring

Vinyl flooring

I figure you can likewise utilize somewhat off Metho to perfect also. Check at the store, ideally where the floor was acquired from. Or then again if all else fails you may call .

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sarb
Mar 26, 2019 10:12 am
dany
dany
11 September 2018

$5,000 WASTED! Rectified tiles laid with 3mm & grey grout.

$5,000 WASTED! Rectified tiles laid with 3mm & grey grout.
1, 2

Hi , was wondering how did your meeting go with the director. We are building with metricon and still haven't started construction . I am having a same discussion with…

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dany
Sep 11, 2018 2:00 pm
dany
kezza71
kezza71
8 July 2017

Cleaning tips for vinyl planks (Karndean Van Gogh)

Cleaning tips for vinyl planks (Karndean Van Gogh)

I use hot water with a couple of drops of eucalyptus oil with my swisher mop. This was recommended to me by the person who laid my vinyl planks 6 years ago, and they still…

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kezza71
Jul 08, 2017 11:25 am
arcadelt
arcadelt
25 April 2017

Polished concrete floor ground too much?

Polished concrete floor ground too much?

Well, you could. Just get them to keep grinding another 12mm and then you can lay a 10mm tile.

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arcadelt
Apr 25, 2017 9:46 pm
Grout Perfect
Grout Perfect
6 February 2017

Buckling carpet

Buckling carpet

Thanks for sharing this article.

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Grout Perfect
Feb 06, 2017 11:23 am
Grout Perfect
olya
olya
9 January 2017

Water Based Dirty little secret!

Water Based Dirty little secret!

Thank you so much for sharing. Was quite informative.

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olya
Jan 09, 2017 7:24 pm
matbellau
matbellau
12 November 2016

Recommendation Timber Flooring Sunshine Coast??

Recommendation Timber Flooring Sunshine Coast??

Hi MoodyBlue, We were looking at installing Bamboo flooring in our new place. We ended up with Kawana Flooring Warehouse. We ended up going with Vinyl planking instead…

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matbellau
Nov 12, 2016 3:29 pm
red15
red15
13 October 2016

Sanding rises on set of stairs- putty issue

Sanding rises on set of stairs- putty issue

I'd be pretty unhappy with that. I can't believe there isn't a product that would be a better match and if there truly isn't, your tradie should have told you that before…

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red15
Oct 13, 2016 11:43 am
Myppie
Myppie
12 October 2016

Sanding rises on set of stairs- putty issue

Sanding rises on set of stairs- putty issue

Hello! I would love some advice please. We have engaged a tradie floor sander to sand and polish our timber staircase. It's rather old (40 y/o house). The treads came…

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Myppie
Oct 12, 2016 6:23 pm
MoodyBlue
MoodyBlue
15 September 2016

750 Square or 450 x 900 - Open planing living area.

750 Square or 450 x 900 - Open planing living area.

Hi all, hoping someone can help with some tile advice. We have a large open plan Kitchen/Living/Dining off a wide hallway. We have found the tile colour/design we love but…

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MoodyBlue
Sep 15, 2016 10:33 pm
Grout Perfect
Grout Perfect
6 September 2016

Grout Sealing - who's done it?

Grout Sealing - who's done it?

Mostly I Prefer from this : . But You can Check More here :

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Grout Perfect
Sep 06, 2016 9:43 am
Grout Perfect
jimmyssmak
jimmyssmak
12 July 2016

Anticipated wastage when installing vinyl planks

Anticipated wastage when installing vinyl planks

5% would be sufficient in general case except any odd shape of rooms.

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jimmyssmak
Jul 12, 2016 3:25 pm
townsvillebuyer
townsvillebuyer
16 June 2016

Anyone with bamboo?

Anyone with bamboo?

Thanks everyone. Iv discounted bamboo now. Glad i was sensible. Just needed bringing back to reality xx

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townsvillebuyer
Jun 16, 2016 9:59 am
townsvillebuyer
simnatped
simnatped
9 May 2016

Identify our floorboards

Identify our floorboards

Sanding is finally underway! The guys started today and will finish it off tomorrow, with Lobasol 2k oil. Verdict: we have Jarrah!! Also a little QLD spotted gum down…

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simnatped
May 09, 2016 7:50 pm
maru78
maru78
26 April 2016

Plastic hangers

Plastic hangers

of plastic is very important because it is made from the oil which will cause the regular depletion of this limited resource. With the recycling of plastic we can save…

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maru78
Apr 26, 2016 9:35 am
Ladybugs2
Ladybugs2
5 March 2016

wood look tiles

wood look tiles

Hi there, Has anyone used heartwood tiles in their home? If you have moved in do you still love them? I really love them but am wondering what they would look like…

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Ladybugs2
Mar 05, 2016 7:57 pm
Ladybugs2
Ladybugs2
Ladybugs2
15 February 2016

Show me your tiles!

Show me your tiles!

Thanks for the pictures! Really like your bathroom tiles!

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Ladybugs2
Feb 15, 2016 10:34 pm
Ladybugs2
Building4my3tots
Building4my3tots
22 January 2016

Skirting Board Heights

Skirting Board Heights

I think Tacked! That sounds more logical Sent from my iPhone using tapatalk viewtopic.php?f=31&t=75739&p=1299716#p1299716

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Building4my3tots
Jan 22, 2016 10:22 pm
Building4my3tots
1st-timers
1st-timers
17 January 2016

Decoria DW2221 Photos Please

Decoria DW2221 Photos Please

Has anyone used this loose lay vinyl planking and have photos they would like to share. It looks pale grey in some lights but has pale brown undertones in others.

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1st-timers
Jan 17, 2016 9:59 am
AllPurposeCoatings
AllPurposeCoatings
24 November 2015

Cheapest way to buy & install tiles

Cheapest way to buy & install tiles

Besides doing it all myself, is it cheaper to buy the tiles I need (after being advised by a tiler of course of the quantity) and then have…

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AllPurposeCoatings
Nov 24, 2015 9:54 am
Ponzu
Ponzu
24 November 2015

How to keep rugs from shifting?

How to keep rugs from shifting?

Rugs on carpets.... Pfft. Carpets have a pile which when compressed down moves. It's this movement that moves the rug. The higher the pile the more movement. Every time…

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Ponzu
Nov 24, 2015 6:43 am
sunxiaoxuan23926
sunxiaoxuan23926
31 August 2015

Dark or Light grout?

Dark or Light grout?

That looks great Jozh. Can't wait to see your kitchen finished look

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sunxiaoxuan23926
Aug 31, 2015 8:53 pm
multipurposebloke
multipurposebloke
28 August 2015

Matt timber floor?

Matt timber floor?

Thanks Dreamer and meminiau. Definitely not wanting showy floors. Know of any good matt polyurethane products? for durability?

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multipurposebloke
Aug 28, 2015 8:09 pm
Jozh
Jozh
4 August 2015

cheap floor layers logan brisbane

cheap floor layers logan brisbane

Im also building with Coral, sameish area just abit more north. Let me know how you go, ill let you know if I find a good tiler too.

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Jozh
Aug 04, 2015 11:25 am
Bjhf
Bjhf
29 July 2015

Help me pick a new floor tile!!

Help me pick a new floor tile!!

Hard choice! Both look nearly the same to me in artificial light but I like no. 1 best in natural light

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Bjhf
Jul 29, 2015 8:44 pm
Bjhf
goody59
goody59
27 July 2015

Are people happy with vinyl planks?

Are people happy with vinyl planks?

I have about 80 sq metres of vinyl flooring stored and ready to lay when our house gets handed over. They look like vinyl floor planks -Gerflor Creation Clic in wild oak.…

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goody59
Jul 27, 2015 8:23 pm
goody59
Michelle
Michelle
22 July 2015

Installing Karndean LooseLay Plank

Installing Karndean LooseLay Plank

Correct. Mark, carpet layers usually do not like to lay vinyl. But Vinyl layers will lay carpet. The loose lay are great, I'm putting them in my wet areas at my home. :)

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Michelle
Jul 22, 2015 8:56 pm
Michelle
Champagne4lulu
Champagne4lulu
21 July 2015

Vinyl planks Vs engineered timber Vs tiles

Vinyl planks Vs engineered timber Vs tiles

Thanks everyone. We are now ripping up everything and putting down tiles. The vinyl floors over the top of the existing tiles would have made the ceilings under legal…

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Champagne4lulu
Jul 21, 2015 10:06 am
Champagne4lulu
Champagne4lulu
21 July 2015

Good Tilers in Brisbane/Warner?

Good Tilers in Brisbane/Warner?

I actually went onto Home improvement pages and logged a job. Had three tilers contact me within 24 hours and quite a competitive quote by the end. People review them and…

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Champagne4lulu
Jul 21, 2015 10:02 am

We hope you are ok. There is a few options to get an anti-slip flooring for your shower floor. One of them is unfilled travertine natural stone tiles. They are very porous…

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tfosydney
Jul 16, 2015 11:58 am
tfosydney
autumnleaves
autumnleaves
2 April 2015

hardwood flOORS- Waterproofing Eliminating a leak

hardwood flOORS- Waterproofing Eliminating a leak

Hey guys, I have stumbled across this forum in my search for answers and hope someone can help We have beautiful hard floors on the top level of our home, which are all…

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autumnleaves
Apr 02, 2015 10:09 am
Gunna
Gunna
31 March 2015

Any Tiler recommendations for Brisbane\Ipswich

Any Tiler recommendations for Brisbane\Ipswich

We are building but doing the flooring in the living areas ourselves. One of my pet peeves is tiles that have a grout line that jumps left and right a few mm every couple…

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Gunna
Mar 31, 2015 4:53 pm
acaicas
acaicas
13 March 2015

Preference 4mm Oak - anyone used these boards?

Preference 4mm Oak - anyone used these boards?

We are considering a Chinese brand, Preference for our 4mm oak engineered flooring. Although Chinese the supplier has stated they don't have issues with formaldehyde or…

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acaicas
Mar 13, 2015 9:09 am
Nic and Shell 1
Nic and Shell 1
7 March 2015

Timber laminate/Scotia beading-help please

Timber laminate/Scotia beading-help please

Thanks Michelle!! We will definitely ask the installer about this when it comes to it :)

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Nic and Shell 1
Mar 07, 2015 10:30 am
goody59
goody59
5 March 2015

Sealing vinyl floor

Sealing vinyl floor

Seen some posts that Karndean should be sealed with dim-glo... Can't find anything on their website about it though..…

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goody59
Mar 05, 2015 6:34 pm
goody59
yvonneh
yvonneh
1 March 2015

Leave the skirting off to lay floor coverings????

Leave the skirting off to lay floor coverings????

We asked our builders to tack on the skirting boards so we could do our own floors after handover. That way they cut and paint them but we can remove the skirting easily…

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yvonneh
Mar 01, 2015 7:04 pm
bpratt
bpratt
10 February 2015

Painting / sealing garage floor

Painting / sealing garage floor

I'm looking at painting/sealing my new garage floor, and have looked at both the Dy-Mark epoxy packages and the Berger Jet Dry paving paints. Looking at both, they state…

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bpratt
Feb 10, 2015 9:51 am
TomCat
TomCat
22 November 2014

CarpetCall, Standard Carpets, Invincible: Kensington

CarpetCall, Standard Carpets, Invincible: Kensington

Thanks Michelle! I just put a deposit down for a carpet from Carpet Call 80:20 today. I tried to find it on the manufacturer's website (Victoria Carpets) to show my…

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TomCat
Nov 22, 2014 12:39 am
TomCat
aloenyx
aloenyx
4 November 2014

Please help with flooring!

Please help with flooring!

Have to agree, something about option 1 just pops. :D Best of luck!

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aloenyx
Nov 04, 2014 6:52 pm
aloenyx
Burnsfirsttime
Burnsfirsttime
27 October 2014

Matte or Gloss tiles to living areas?

Matte or Gloss tiles to living areas?

Gloss look stunning, but to keep them that way takes a lot of work... but then again if you are out at work all day and have no pets then they should stay fairly clean…

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Burnsfirsttime
Oct 27, 2014 3:44 pm
Burnsfirsttime

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