Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Comment on the design - What would you change 4Sep 24, 2020 4:12 pm Follow my build here: https://www.instagram.com/ivy5custom Re: Comment on the design - What would you change 10Sep 25, 2020 7:49 pm oklouise my suggestions include swopping the study and bedroom and stealing space off the master bedroom to allow more space in the kitchen and bathroom ... this keeps the bedrooms all on the east side (with the original smaller windows) reducing overheating at night and the new study should have external sunscreens but there's a much more generous kitchen with direct access to alfresco and, despite your preference for a sink free island, i've included alternate options for fridge, stacked wall oven and mw, 2400 x 1000 island, extra counters and wall cabinets , spacious pantry and laundry (a skinny laundry tub allows for an underbench washer and dryer and the alternate laundry tub location allows easier access to counter for unloading groceries and folding clothes.. and, depending on your climate i'd plan the alfresco along the western boundary to avoid overshading the family and dining areas in cool weather and maximise the area of garden for kids' activities Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Bought in Nov 21 at the height of the market (classic). Good area, atrocious floor plan. BUT has land out to the left-hand side that we can extend out on (see second… 0 8775 Thanks mate. Yeah good points! Leaning towards Option 3 to get a bit extra space in the cabinets but not going too crazy high (and expensive). Would require a mini… 13 39719 Hi It came to my attention after the handover that - The facade cladding on the face and the side are not straight. -The face tapers down by 50mm from left to right and… 0 2461 |