Browse Forums Building A New House Re: 1st Home - House coming along nicely. NEW PICS!! 181Nov 02, 2010 12:35 am Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 183Dec 03, 2010 12:24 am Well along with the house coming along though slowly, i can now inform you that we are 13weeks pregnant, with little one due in june. so will really have to pull our finger out now and get the backyard done lol. the front is almost done with just the decking and left hand side of drive left to do. and had our 6 months inspection today which pretty much told us he could only fix minor things and not the other things that are wrong with the house, so yay for that. Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 184Dec 03, 2010 7:51 am CONGRATULATIONS BL! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Deemaree Kyndylan Capers: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=46852 My blog: http://www.sufficientlysufficient.blogspot.com/ Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 186Dec 06, 2010 10:15 am thanks deemaree and herbiecat Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 187Dec 11, 2010 4:55 am Congratulations!!! How lovely to bring your new baby home to your gorgeous new house. You still have 6 months to get everything organised, you'll be fine. When they are that new, they don't need much, just their Mum and Dad and lots of cuddles. Somewhere to sleep and somewhere to be bathed. ![]() Emma Building on an acre at Teviot Downs, Brisbane Building through Hallmark - Flair 253 with a few changes ![]() Mother of two gorgeous girls Build thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=37178 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 188Dec 11, 2010 5:15 pm CONGRATULATIONS!!! ![]() ![]() Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 189Dec 21, 2010 4:44 pm thanks emlet and pebbles. yep definately something new to countdown too. Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 190Jan 04, 2011 11:55 am Ok here are some long awaited pics of the house so far. things have been a bit held up with the news of the soon to be new arrival, but here are some pics of where we are at so far. our study Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Our new kitchen and laundry appliances Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ DH fathers cupboard in hallway Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Nursery so far Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ The lounge room Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Display cabinet Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Outdoor entertainment area so far, still need to do paving and patio Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Our garden coming together, including rock path and fencing. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 191Jan 04, 2011 1:14 pm We have the smaller version of your TV unit in our family room! You have impeccable taste! ![]() ![]() Deemaree Kyndylan Capers: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=46852 My blog: http://www.sufficientlysufficient.blogspot.com/ Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 192Jan 04, 2011 1:21 pm ![]() We have the smaller version of your TV unit in our family room! You have impeccable taste! ![]() ![]() lol thanks Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 193Jan 05, 2011 11:43 am Koala looks comfy and I'm very jealous of your new appliances! ![]() Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 194Jan 05, 2011 10:59 pm thanks pebbles, re: kelly (ie koala) was dh parents and we had it passed down to us lol. kids love it. Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 195Mar 28, 2011 12:00 am sorry havent been on in a while, what with work, working on house and pregnancy have been too busy to update. our house is still coming along. got some new couches, which definately class up the place a bit. still have to hang all our pictures. our big pile of dirt in the backyard is finally gone but not much else has been done with the yard yet. weather hasnt been the best for working in lol. i have also been busy doing some diy work with some of the baby room stuff. have sanded down the change table i was given from my sil and have almost finished varnishing it. have also started stripping the paint from the bedside table. i feel very useful for a pregnant woman lol. dh has completed the deck in our portico, will post pics later when i am home. just cleaned it over the weekend and then to oil it. he also put up some shelves in the laundry, which puts some of the chemicals out of reach of soon to be child. though same cant be said for cat food and litter lol. i am now 29.5 weeks pregnant and due to finish work soon and still have a lot of odd jobs i want to complete around the house before bubs arrives. Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 196Mar 28, 2011 9:10 am Will wait for the promised pics! ![]() Deemaree Kyndylan Capers: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=46852 My blog: http://www.sufficientlysufficient.blogspot.com/ Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 197Apr 06, 2011 12:58 pm Here are the long awaited pics. Our new lounge suite Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ The new sofa and set up of the study Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ The change table i sanded and varnished for our soontobe family member Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Our new deck in the portico Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ And the mess in the garage whilst the deck was underway Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Have to take some new pics of deck now that it is oiled, as it looks much nicer. and we have been working on our aviary which is also looking much better. will post pics when i take some and load them on to computer. Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 198Apr 06, 2011 2:04 pm Ooooh nice, looking very "posh". You've been very productive considering, the change table looks great, as does the deck, etc. Well done and good luck with getting your jobs done before the little one arrives! ![]() 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: 1st Home - And some new news. 199Apr 06, 2011 5:22 pm thanks mclaren, still have a few things we want to get done before the little one arrives, but i only have one week of work left before maternity leave, so hope to get most of it done then as long as i dont get too big and uncomfortable. Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 Re: 1st Home - And some new news. 200Apr 17, 2011 9:20 am Here are some more pics of our progress so far. The deck, beit a little dirty from trady boots walking on it Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ The aviary, with a new paint job and surrounding garden bed with natives Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ The footpath and garden down the laundry side of the house Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Contract signed 28/9 Site scraped 22/10 Slab poured 5/11 Frame complete 28/11 Locked up 20/1 Fixed Out 5/3 Painting completed 18/3 Tiling Completed 15/4 Carpeted & Plumbing 17/4 Completed 27/5 https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=21238&p=290800#p290800 You have a solid plan and a realistic approach, but let’s break it down critically to… 4 29698 ![]() Caesarstone, quantum zero, Q Stone zero, porcelain. 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