Browse Forums Owner Builder Forum Re: Modernising an Old Girl - When a house becomes a home 242Mar 19, 2013 9:19 am https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=44762 My Owner builder journey extending a 1930's Bungalow Re: Modernising an Old Girl - When a house becomes a home 243Mar 21, 2013 10:31 am stay safe happy building Re: Modernising an Old Girl - Heritage Awards 245Jun 13, 2014 11:44 am https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=44762 My Owner builder journey extending a 1930's Bungalow Re: Modernising an Old Girl - We won a Heritage Award! 246Jun 13, 2014 11:50 am 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: Modernising an Old Girl - Heritage Awards 250Jun 16, 2014 2:22 pm Build thread http://tinyurl.com/llgc7yk Re: Modernising an Old Girl - We won a Heritage Award! 254Apr 27, 2022 7:36 pm It;s been a long long time since I've been on here, (I have to go back and read it all one day!) But I wanted to add this for prosperities sake. I just today came across this photo of our house from April 1933! So 89 years ago not long after the house was built. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ and today. will hopefully be around for another 89 years.... https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=38&t=44762 My Owner builder journey extending a 1930's Bungalow Re: Modernising an Old Girl - We won a Heritage Award! 255Apr 27, 2022 8:19 pm Hi Rob. I drive past your place every now and then. I've moved not that far from you. Good to see your still enjoying it. I enjoyed having a look through when you were building and following your posts. Accessible Carpentry & Cabinets accessiblecarpentry@gmail.com accessiblecarpentry.com.au https://www.facebook.com/pages/Accessible-Carpentry-Cabinets/583314911709039 Re: Modernising an Old Girl - We won a Heritage Award! 256Apr 27, 2022 9:36 pm How great to find the original photo. I think the roofline is more balanced now than when it was built, so I think you did it a favour. Hope you are enjoying it as I was another who followed your thread too. Is it possible to render an old corrugated iron shed.I have heard that it can be done if it is covered with chicken wire first.Not sure of the ratio of the render mix and… 0 4890 Thanks Chippy,I do have one that I levered out. I'll try to find a brand name on the windows then do some searching. Here is a photo where you can see how worn they are. 2 7947 Hi I bought an old cupboard that is in desperate need of some TLC. I was seeking some advice as to the best product to use to give it an oil but also bring it to life a… 0 3435 |