hello
I just bought an old century home. I decide with my wife to renovate the house but I want to keep the old style...
I like to know if there are any step to follow and where I can find the old materials.
Browse Forums Old Home Restoration / Renovation - 2Apr 07, 2012 7:08 pm Older friends of ours renovated their house. It took them a while, several years in fact. They found demolition yards and sites like Gumtree to be invaluable. It was a matter of being in the right place at the right time though; very time consuming to gather the materials. But since hubby was retired it worked out well. They also got some incredible bargains from discontinued lines of tiles etc, enough to suit their remodel. You will no doubt also be scouring the second hand shops- if you can find some in country areas it is amazing what you can pick up. 2 sites you might like to google: Recollections and Tradco, there's probably a lot more out there as well. Hope it all works out for you! A question. Im in Queensland and building a new home. We managed to reach practical completion 6 weeks ago but we haven't heard any date for handover yet. Who should we… 0 5733 |