Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA 68May 17, 2019 8:27 am More updates Bricks will be finished next week, cabinets go in today and bench tops to follow! Paint and tiles start next week it’s all happening ! 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 ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Re: Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA 69May 25, 2019 9:02 am 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 ⋅ 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: Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA 70Jun 03, 2019 9:31 am Painting has started and tiles commence this week bricks are also 99% done Extremely happy with the workmanship of our brickie Pete he done the whole house himself and it barely even needs a acid wash I think it will be his last house that he does as he’s getting to that age but he takes a lot of pride in his work and treated our house like his own unfortunately he just can’t work quick enough to make money doing it anymore so we kinda felt bad! Can’t wait for the wood strapping to go on and roller door . Then we are thinking of either stacked stone on the piers or renda?? What’s your thoughts?? Re: Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA 72Jun 03, 2019 10:25 am Tysonandkaylie Painting has started and tiles commence this week bricks are also 99% done Extremely happy with the workmanship of our brickie Pete he done the whole house himself and it barely even needs a acid wash I think it will be his last house that he does as he’s getting to that age but he takes a lot of pride in his work and treated our house like his own unfortunately he just can’t work quick enough to make money doing it anymore so we kinda felt bad! Can’t wait for the wood strapping to go on and roller door . Then we are thinking of either stacked stone on the piers or renda?? What’s your thoughts?? Render or stacked stone? Have you checked out photos on Pinterest? Re: Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA 73Jun 03, 2019 10:40 am Bebbsy Tysonandkaylie Painting has started and tiles commence this week bricks are also 99% done Extremely happy with the workmanship of our brickie Pete he done the whole house himself and it barely even needs a acid wash I think it will be his last house that he does as he’s getting to that age but he takes a lot of pride in his work and treated our house like his own unfortunately he just can’t work quick enough to make money doing it anymore so we kinda felt bad! Can’t wait for the wood strapping to go on and roller door . Then we are thinking of either stacked stone on the piers or renda?? What’s your thoughts?? Render or stacked stone? Have you checked out photos on Pinterest? Yeah we have looked through pinterest its hard to find anything similar to compare it too though :/ thinking a slightly lighter stone to add some contrast or even tiles can look nice? Re: Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA 74Jun 03, 2019 10:49 am [quote="Tysonandkaylie":15ag0z83][quote="Bebbsy":15ag0z83][quote="Tysonandkaylie":15ag0z83]Painting has started and tiles commence this week bricks are also 99% done
Extremely happy with the workmanship of our brickie Pete he done the whole house himself and it barely even needs a acid wash I think it will be his last house that he does as he’s getting to that age but he takes a lot of pride in his work and treated our house like his own unfortunately he just can’t work quick enough to make money doing it anymore so we kinda felt bad! Can’t wait for the wood strapping to go on and roller door . Then we are thinking of either stacked stone on the piers or renda?? What’s your thoughts??[/quote:15ag0z83] Render or stacked stone? Have you checked out photos on Pinterest?[/quote:15ag0z83] Yeah we have looked through pinterest its hard to find anything similar to compare it too though :/ thinking a slightly lighter stone to add some contrast or even tiles can look nice?[/quote:15ag0z83] Huge decision for you, esp with the bricks and mortar being so dark, the pressure is on to get the contrasting feature exactly right. Good luck 😀 Re: Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA 76Jun 11, 2019 1:46 pm Bit of a update guys Tiles have started They will be finished by this week we haven’t been there since they started on Friday so good chance it’s nearly done Rear retaining also nearly complete A little concerned on the bathroom floor tiles the fall he has created but he reckons it’s correct (we will be showing our supervisor and doing a overflow test) 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 ⋅ Re: Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA 77Jun 11, 2019 1:53 pm Bathroom cabinetry and tiles colours look good....and wow your progress is fast. We had slab down in late Jan and we have only just had carpentry fix (skirts, archs & robe/linen fitouts) done. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Check our Homeone build blog here Re: Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA 78Jun 11, 2019 2:01 pm darb74 Bathroom cabinetry and tiles colours look good....and wow your progress is fast. We had slab down in late Jan and we have only just had carpentry fix (skirts, archs & robe/linen fitouts) done. Thank you we have gone with a very simple safe option I think haha It’s all going very fast but I still think we are still around 6 weeks off but we are in no rush the longer it takes the more we can save I guess haha Re: Building the Simonds Cleland 233 in SA 80Jun 20, 2019 7:41 pm We have power and downpipes 😎 tiles and paint also finished 😍 so happy with our selections 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 ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ go upvc window frames ensure insulation under colorbond. not just sarking, lighter color roof also not sure if you have seen this viewtopic.php?t=5823 last couple of pages… 4 110574 Even if it's not being sub-divided and you want to keep it as Torrens title, you will still need to talk to a town planner or Council themselves, to see if they will allow… 1 11039 |