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Skirting boards perthI asked a few weeks back and chippie said to allow about $8 a linear metre for primed mdf
If you find someone good, let me know, we want to get… HELP needed on Laminate flooring brands...Hi, Just wondering if you ended up going with the Titan kwik-fit 12mm select range of laminate floors. We're looking at something along those lines and saw your post from… jtnruApr 12, 2011 12:14 am HELP before I see tiler this morningI think the standard (in pretty much evry house I've seen) is where the skirting is only 1 tile high, it's the same as the floor tile (cut down if it's something like a… Banj replied 10 April 2011 ago Floor tiling interiorIts all good, we went in for colour selections and I was plesently surprised at one tile in particular so we are going for that. Thanks THOMA replied 7 April 2011 ago THOMAApr 07, 2011 8:08 pm place piano on tileMy extremely heavy piano sat happily on tiled floors for a decade and they didn't crack. It will probably depend on the workmanship but tiles are really tough. Amadio replied 7 April 2011 ago grout colourI had black grout in my last house with grey tiles, it looked really good.
But even that got dirty after many years.  Show me your satin timber floorI'm sure you've seen my floors around the forum. Ours are a gloss, but not that high gloss look, they look more between a satin and a gloss. It was a water based finished,… Rizzo replied 4 April 2011 ago RizzoApr 04, 2011 11:32 am We like the look - maybe a little darker...
A few questions
As with the others - how to maintain them?
Typical life expectancy?
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Do you have a blog of your place, it sounds fabulous. We are building a similar place atm with large remilled and salvage posts and beams, flooring etc. It has… Steve replied 2 April 2011 ago SteveApr 02, 2011 11:56 pm Prefinished solid timber floorboardsI personally hate the bevelled edge, but it's there to mask the unevenness in the floor because the floor is already prefinished and it is assumed that the owner would not… Lex replied 30 March 2011 ago Bamboo Flooring Warranty TypesHello zeitgeber
Is always best ask if there warranty is in fact from there company and not a factory warranty, the factory warranty is hard to claim on, because would you… Research your timber flooring company!!!Hi Heathen, welcome back!!! ... although, I'm very sorry to hear of this, can understand completely as I found the timber people to be "special" but not in a good… Lex replied 27 March 2011 ago Loop or Cut pile carpet??We went loop pile with kids and animals that live in the house, shop around and walk on all the samples with the correct underlay underneath this will give you a good idea… take2 replied 25 March 2011 ago take2Mar 25, 2011 10:49 pm Bamboo flooring - DIY? (Perth)Hmmm definately no expert on Bamboo, thats why I asked the questions.
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after they have been dug up… Solution for slippery porch tiles?Our 12sqm tiled front porch is largely exposed to rain and has tiles that get can quite slippery when wet. At the moment we have on it a thin… Typical cost of carpet fully installedAhh, just what I wanted to hear.. every little bit helps!
An acquaintance is a carpet salesman so we will go see him and get his recommendation, I don't think he will… Chuq replied 21 March 2011 ago ChuqMar 21, 2011 10:07 pm Temporary flooring advice pleaseYou know it already Sojuhoju - definitely vinyl
After the reno, you can still re-use it all or cut into required size for some other need (not… Trish replied 20 March 2011 ago TrishMar 20, 2011 9:34 am tiling on suspended floorsok so i am after everyones opinons on tiling on a suspended floor. It would be a metal frame with either a wooden floor or a fiber cement floor that we then put a bed down… New Flooring ProductYeah its not the cheapest thing out thats for sure especially for Vinyl, but as you said it is low maintenance and looks great perfect for kids too. Thanks PippiMar 18, 2011 10:03 am Floor tilingCement sheet would probably be more stable than masonite. Vinyl flooringYou will probably still need some sort of trim to cover/finish the raw edge of the vinyl on the wall.
There is a vinyl wall capping available in various colours that may… Mark S replied 16 March 2011 ago Timber floating FloorsWe have them in our current home and have put them in our new one. We are about 3-4 weeks from moving in. We don't have small kids but do have 2 large ones (20's) who have… Kaytee replied 16 March 2011 ago carpet questionsThanks for that Michelle! We decided to go with the Atlanta (from carpet court). I have a base model dyson- that will be ok won't it?
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Donna donnam replied 13 March 2011 ago World of TimberIf you paid by credit card contact your credit card company and let them know that you have paid for goods which were not delivered. nmon replied 11 March 2011 ago dluxhom or floor one for bamboo flooring?As the old saying goes you pay for what you get, always get 3 quotes, and ask the company if you can inspect one of there floors when they are laying, so you can see the… kytonMar 09, 2011 9:37 pm Jarrah Solid Timber FlooringWOW your floors looks amazing,I can just imagine how it will age beautiful.PS love your kitchen,thanks for pics. Carpets-Polypropylene or Fiberlon or Nylon?The only poly carpets I have seen / felt were terrible, hard and scratchy. Don't know anything about Fiberlon.
We have solution dyed nylon (SDN) in our home and it is… kyton replied 3 March 2011 ago kytonMar 03, 2011 3:54 pm
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