Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Jul 08, 2009 9:48 am progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 3Jul 08, 2009 12:22 pm progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 4Jul 08, 2009 3:18 pm MagicJ I finally have my own reno thread: viewtopic.php?f=1&t=28335 The reason a dog has so many friends is that he wags his tail instead of his tongue! Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 5Jul 08, 2009 5:40 pm progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 7Jul 08, 2009 7:07 pm progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 8Jul 08, 2009 7:14 pm Internal and External Building and Colour Consultant Online - Worldwide http://www.denovoconcepts.com Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 9Jul 08, 2009 8:57 pm progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 11Jul 17, 2009 11:47 am progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 14Jul 18, 2009 9:18 am Liberty Wow, those views are amazing! Will they be visible from your master bedroom? I don't think so, I do not even know what we will see at the end of the day as some of the trees around us will have more leafage in summer Thanks for taking an interest - wasn't sure if this was a wasteful exercise - I have not done any blogging to date I am currently in the process of trying to find (affordable) bathroomware & taps... progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs - roof, gutters, windows- lock up 15Aug 21, 2009 3:21 pm What difference can a few weeks make with the great weather Sydney has had! Whilst I have been trying to work out my tiles etc my site has progressed very nicely.. Got the roof, the windows, gutters, wiring and today - lock up (I think ) And now for the quick photo tour (I know I really enjoy all your pics and here are some of mine). Roof going up: http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu272/seeking_solutions/reno/c1376231.jpg http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu272/seeking_solutions/reno/bca88798.jpg http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu272/seeking_solutions/reno/8541591b.jpg http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu272/seeking_solutions/reno/b4238666.jpg http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu272/seeking_solutions/reno/466da571.jpg progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 16Aug 21, 2009 3:23 pm windows, gutters: http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu272/seeking_solutions/reno/6aec29c4.jpg This is the area that nearly had a 'nature feature' as the architect forgot to place a roof over this. http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu272/seeking_solutions/reno/487e0db4.jpg This will be the master bedroom, windows in, wiring - IN!: http://i655.photobucket.com/albums/uu272/seeking_solutions/reno/2a0ce4a2.jpg progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 17Aug 21, 2009 3:30 pm progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 18Aug 21, 2009 3:35 pm whew and now for the fun bits. You see the original house was build at the beginning of last century so the walls are not straight!! When the builder placed the blueboard he realised that the wall was, in some places, out by as much as 10 cm. Once the old downpipe was removed this is what we saw: ... and now we need to work out how to blend it in progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 Re: Major reno in the 'burbs 19Aug 21, 2009 4:03 pm And one more for the reno experts out there. The living area with existing brushbox flooring is being extended. Any thoughts on how best to join on the new boards?? end of current flooring: view down the room toward the new patio doors: and from the doors into the living area progress viewtopic.php?f=31&t=20401 sculptures viewtopic.php?f=36&t=26607 pole trouble viewtopic.php?f=3&t=25988 1. Roof cleaning and paint - which colour do you recommend? I often see black/ dark grey in use these days but I would prefer… 0 8325 Hello It is good to have a planned bathroom reno to suit your budget and design, living for 10 years I think you need a bathtub 4 10374 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 |