Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Left of Square:CMET’s Journey, with EBH! Landscaping 14/ 144May 14, 2010 9:01 am A balanced diet is chocolate in both hands. Melbourne West Our build viewtopic.php?f=31&t=34169 Landscaping viewtopic.php?f=19&t=51147 Re: Left of Square:CMET’s Journey, with EBH! Landscaping 14/ 145May 14, 2010 9:03 am Built The Jenmark with Cavalier Homes Macarthur. http://camdenacres.blogspot.com/ Thread - viewtopic.php?f=31&t=17870 We are in - front landscaping begins Left of Square:CMET’s Journey, with EBH! Landscaping 16/05 155May 16, 2010 8:28 pm Hi Guys, Here are the updated pics of our completed landscaping! Finally my DD's feel like they have escaped from Alcatraz and are free to roam in there new backyard! It only took the youngest an hour before part of the watering system was altered, and then another before they decided it would be fun to do some re=planting of there own with the turf! Anyway, after some great weather this weekend, here are the completed pics: The front of the house: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Our new brick fence: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Our new letterbox (the brickie loved us, as he had to cut 15mm off every brick that surrounded the letterbox!): Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Our snowflake; great design, but again, we where loved by our brickie: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ And to finish off the front, the soft landscaping, complete with stepping stones and small retainer: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Here is our backyard; we finally have a lawn back, and they couldn't wait to start running on it: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ These are the finished pics of our paved BBQ area and the retaining walls, so that we could have our flat backyard: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ This is a close up of the retaining wall blocks that we used from Adbri Masonry. They are a charcoal block in the Havenstone range: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ And finally, here are the completed stepping stones in the various paths around the house: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ All that remains now is for the timber screen to be constructed along the fence covering the BBQ and Alfresco area, which should be done some time this week. Hope you enjoy the pics, I know that we certainly will enjoy making great use of our new backyard in our new home. Have a great week. Cheers, CMET Re: Left of Square:CMET’s Journey, with EBH! Landscaping 16/ 157May 17, 2010 11:30 am WOW CMET the completed landscaping looks absolutely stunning!!!!!!!! Love the brick fence the backyard they have really done a tremendous job of it all What a beautiful place to spend your leisure time in & I can imagine your DD's must love playing in the back area. It's hard to imagine that you have only been in your home a short time as you have done so much. . .well done. Loretta Built The Jenmark with Cavalier Homes Macarthur. http://camdenacres.blogspot.com/ Thread - viewtopic.php?f=31&t=17870 We are in - front landscaping begins Re: Left of Square:CMET’s Journey, with EBH! Landscaping 16/ 158May 17, 2010 12:13 pm Front and back are looking sensational. You have great taste and style. A balanced diet is chocolate in both hands. Melbourne West Our build viewtopic.php?f=31&t=34169 Landscaping viewtopic.php?f=19&t=51147 Re: Left of Square:CMET’s Journey, with EBH! Landscaping 16/ 159May 17, 2010 1:17 pm What a great job.. Thanks for the update My build thread:https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=24870 Re: Left of Square:CMET’s Journey, with EBH! Landscaping 16/ 160May 17, 2010 5:30 pm wow the end result looks awesome Most of the time, council will push you out to a private certifier as it ties up their limited resources. Where a builder has gone belly up, the certifier passes the file… 7 6371 you need a fridgie to answer but I would think you vac the whole system then add gas if you have a leak, unless it is new install with the gas already loaded, in that case… 1 4133 Old Home Restoration / Renovation Hi, just discovered all these junks left behind under the floor. Could any of these be asbestos? Best to leave as it is or clean up? Thank you for your thoughts 0 10523 |