Browse Forums Interior Decorating Lounge 1 Jan 29, 2017 6:21 pm Just sharing some before & afters of my reno. Did most of it ourselves & its now available for holiday rental (just google 'Southerly Change Gerroa'). Nearly all furniture/fixtures/appliances etc came from ebay & gumtree... 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 ⋅ Re: Before & Afters -80's Red Brick Beachhouse Budget Reno 5Aug 01, 2017 7:03 pm Thanks... house is at Gerroa (on the coast, 1-2hrs south of Sydney). We widened the wall by taking the edges back to two studs... then framing the top with timber. Kinda hard to explain, probably lots of youtube videos showing how its done! I’m restoring all my 40yr old windows and I want to install seals around the casements. I’ve sanded back and oiled the frames with sikkens. My plan is to box up inside… 0 6930 Coming back to your old stomping grounds, huh? Renovations on a budget can be quite the journey. It's like giving your house a new lease on life. The twist of not knowing… 1 3962 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 9148 |