Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Mar 15, 2012 1:41 pm As the title says, what did you do with all the left over cardboard packaging boxes after you moved in... we have heaps pf cardboard boxes and looking at ways to get rid of them. We don't have enough room in the car obviously to take them to the tip.. is there someone who comes and picks them up?? We are in Sydney by the way.... thanks Re: what did you do with all ur packaging boxes after moving 2Mar 15, 2012 1:52 pm Sell them. They would go like hot cakes if priced to sell. Building with Jandson Homes - Eclipse 18. http://adgnetworks.blogspot.com/ what did you do with all ur packaging boxes after moving in? 3Mar 15, 2012 2:08 pm I put up a listing on freecycle and gave them away. ------------ Sent from my mobile device ... please excuse the typing missed cakes. ~ trying to build our dream home by the sea ~ Re: what did you do with all ur packaging boxes after moving 6Mar 15, 2012 3:37 pm Uncle Arfur Recycle bin That's what we did ... took several weeks to get rid of it all though For info on our build: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=43093 Built the McLaren by Dechellis - slab down 22 Feb - handover 30 Aug 2011 - and gardens finished 9 Dec 2012!! Re: what did you do with all ur packaging boxes after moving 7Mar 15, 2012 4:18 pm I put a note on homeone for someone in my area if they were moving soon that I had boxes free to whoever got in touch with me. A balanced diet is chocolate in both hands. Melbourne West Our build viewtopic.php?f=31&t=34169 Landscaping viewtopic.php?f=19&t=51147 Re: what did you do with all ur packaging boxes after moving 8Mar 15, 2012 6:26 pm The company that sold them to us gave us a partial refund. They didn't mind if they were written on etc, they just suggested to cut the tape with a stanley knife. Come to think of it, I think I saw them advertise they would take other companys' boxes as well - don't quote me on that but might be worth checking out? Re: what did you do with all ur packaging boxes after moving 9Mar 15, 2012 7:07 pm Put an ad on gumtree.com.au it's free to put an ad on and if you advertise them for free they will be gone within a day A bank is a place that will lend you money only if you can prove that you don't need it... Re: what did you do with all ur packaging boxes after moving 10Mar 15, 2012 9:31 pm We have a different theory......keep them for the next build. Just starting our 4th owner build and we shifted into the current temporary rental using the same packing boxing we shifted with 20 years ago. Along the way we've added a few more boxes to the pile, as the family has grown and so too our junk. Each time we flat pack them and store them in the shed 'just in case'. Can't help it, we love building. Paul and Cheryl Settlement 1/2/12 New Shed 23/3/12 Slab poured 27/3/12 Frame complete 4/5/12 Roof complete 1/6/12 LOCKUP 29/6/12 Our new build blog http://kareenhillsownerbuild.blogspot.com/ Hello everyone, I have a question regarding moving a chandelier after it has been mounted. The chandelier in question is quite large, measuring 4 meters… 0 72334 A question. Im in Queensland and building a new home. We managed to reach practical completion 6 weeks ago but we haven't heard any date for handover yet. Who should we… 0 5806 No the fireplace doesn’t work. It’s been enclosed. I’m not sure what was removed, as it was done quite some time ago - well before what I can see with photos online… 2 11584 |