Browse Forums Building A New House Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 722Jul 15, 2011 11:26 pm http://handmick.blogspot.com/2010/04/h-and-micks-build.html https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=32840 Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 727Jul 16, 2011 10:32 am It all looks really awesome... i am about to go back and see where you got the shutters from... if the info isnt there please let me know... love the floor it looks really warm.... absolutely amazing job. well done https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=36&t=37134 THE THREAD https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=35962 THE BLOG! http://pedrosinspiredbeauty.blogspot.com/ BRICKS BRICKS ARE FINISHED... ROOF STARTS TODAY 03/02/2011!. Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 728Jul 16, 2011 11:50 am The shutters and floors look beautiful. Great choices! Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 729Jul 16, 2011 12:52 pm Thanks guys sorry for rubbish quality photos....Mick is finally back doing floorin after we raced round melbourne looking for the metal bit that goes between bamboo and carpet.....The place didnt exist anymore and so we wasted 2 hrs....mick ** ...we got at bunnings....we bought a tin of dark brown paint and im gunna paint theatre walls today....pedro the place we got our shutters is called Lika shuuters and blinds....melbourne based but im sure they would post to you......we did most our hous...bout 24 windows for 5,500 dollars....and thats for basswood....i put deposit down 18 months ago tho.....def great deal....we also save cos mick is installing them.....gotta go Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 730Jul 16, 2011 1:02 pm Every thing looks just gorgeous, even with crappy photos! This is the most fun and exciting part, enjoy it! I leave you to fend for yourself, figure things out yourself. Terrence Malick Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 731Jul 16, 2011 5:51 pm ^^^^ +1! Deemaree Kyndylan Capers: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=46852 My blog: http://www.sufficientlysufficient.blogspot.com/ Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 732Jul 16, 2011 6:01 pm H, you are very sweet. Thanks for the compliment. Congrats on keys!!! I love those shutters and the floors look divine!!! Looking forward to these feature walls too! Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 733Jul 16, 2011 9:09 pm Thanks Joles and Dee...we have just finished the first coat of very dark brown on the theatre walls....I taped the skirts and arcs...gunna leave them and cornices white.....thinking of painting the ceiling brown too.....Im sure our elderly neighbours behind us are thinking we are mad....that or the goths have moved in behind them.. Mick is still there flooring....I made another trip to sunshine to get more supplies.....im sure he will miss me, his gopher, tommorow....I have a function for lunch to cater for....then my holiday time kicks in...and kids are back at school....The flooring has slowed down cos mick is measuring around corners and doorways now.... Flaggie you would be impressed with the chocolate walls....\Promising photos tommorow... Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 734Jul 17, 2011 12:03 am Fantastic Floors! Congrats on getting in!! SK Build thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=34120 Handover 23 Dec 11 Squatting 21 Dec 11 Fixed 12 Oct 11 Plastered 31 Aug 2011 Framed 7 June 2011 Site Start 7 Feb 2011 Land Titled 18 Jan 2010 Land Deposit 25 Jun 2009 Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 735Jul 17, 2011 8:33 am thanks SK...no relaxing yet tho.....off to work...then Im free to work on house.... Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 737Jul 17, 2011 9:39 pm H, big c o n g r a t u l a t i o n s!!! In at last. Floor is looking amazing, your DH is doing a brilliant job. Shutters look gorgeous too. How cute having a window in your garage too (would be great having a bigger garage!). All the very best, I'm so happy for you guys. _______________________________________________________________ We're a knockdown | rebuild ~ Melb SE burbs Building modified version of the Fairhaven Glenaire Homeone thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=28429 _______________________________________________________________ Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 738Jul 17, 2011 9:56 pm Thanx suh.....they have nearly done the entry right down house.....I just have to say that for a chippie he makes an excellent floor installer...change careers.......NO F''ING WAY.....its hard work.....probably done 3/4 of the metreage...but with tommorow comes island bench, kitchen corners and pantry....I did put the second coat on the theatre....need to do white touch up to cornices and my sister is gunna help me with feature walls in the kids bedrooms...... We have carpet installed on wednesday.......wellsford praline which is basically a coffee colour....mmmmm....we havent had carpet in 10 years.....I feel better now cos im not working for 2 1/2 weeks.......my family are coming up this saturady cos its my sisters bday and she is having a big bash to thank everyone who supported her wth her breast cancer....she has got thru chemo and radiotherapy....weel done K.....so she has given green light to hog her spotlight and give a house tour..... Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 739Jul 17, 2011 10:01 pm Fantastic news for your sis H. House is gonna be awesome. Loving the shutters and the floors. Can't wait to see pics of the feature walls. Have put that on the back burner for our house...too many other things to still do (sigh). RF Build: viewtopic.php?f=38&t=34534 Flooring: viewtopic.php?f=7&t=39733 Chat: viewtopic.php?f=36&t=53303 Re: H and Mick's Lexington Q1......GOT OUR HOUSE!!!!!!!! 740Jul 17, 2011 10:05 pm vanilla tree H, big c o n g r a t u l a t i o n s!!! In at last. Floor is looking amazing, your DH is doing a brilliant job. Shutters look gorgeous too. How cute having a window in your garage too (would be great having a bigger garage!). All the very best, I'm so happy for you guys. Thanx VT....I am really proud of Mick....sorry to sound like a ******.......but its good to see his skills in person....often its on buildings he points out from the bridge...he is an absolute perfectionist...which is cool to me ....he is not anal about housework...not at all...is that weird? Hi, you've probably already resolved this, however, Commbank will probably pay the funds to you after you send evidence the work is done regardless the change in the quotes. 1 31784 Ha all, I am now about half way (maybe a bit more) through my build with Carlisle Homes - double-storey knockdown/rebuild project. So I am now doing my due diligence and… 0 1922 Hmmm, I have checked your past posts and it seems that you are in NSW, not WA as I had thought. It pays to show your State in your avatar. Retaining wall regulations… 5 5600 |