So 10 months after moving in (times fly) we finally have our ducted air con. It's so lovely!!

Three suggestions that I would like to make about your design, is that a common complaint from removalists is the narrow passageways that…

Tiling is underway, almost the entire house was tiled in one day and only around the edges to go. We rocked up at 7.30pm last night and they were still…

Yes it is a pity they don't tell you about all these things when you are going through it. Our fridge is not too big and it is white so…

Beknjohn we would like to have the water tank on the side of the house but put it there as there is only 1m clearance on that side. We were…

Yessss we are!!! Got the cheque at home ready to sign and get keys tomorrow woohoo
Ahh hope we don't miss anything whilst going through!…

OK so I guess they will finish off the bathroom tiling then perhaps electrical, air con and a few other jobs then finish main tiling and painting - Just trying…

I just checked my plans Kays, to make sure our entry is huge like yours, love it

Landscaping complete so happy

That's a first. Read your HIA contract, there should be a clause in there staying if you can get access to the site or not.
I'd be questioning them on what…

SLOW.......SLOW........VERY VERY SLOW................Or if you still didnt get it SLOW....!

Keys tomorrow as long as bank comes to the party today!!! Sooo excited

thanks for being so honest about your experiences everyone, I really appreciate all the insight I can get!
Do you think it makes a difference with the build if you're…

YES many of you think that the building side of things is slow from BW, just you wait till you want them to rectify anything after handover......Its like we have…

Thanks Bek, the pool itself, as in the concrete shell, was done by Blue Haven, the surrounds was not done by them. We had a great landscaper who did the…

So great to see the progress happening for everyone, especially so close to Christmas!
I have an update on my pool build for those interested:
So....after much back and forth (read me…

hey Bek, im still in our rental but our pump only comes on now when it needs to be filled up or is filling up with town water...maybe just check…

Very true, they watch this forum and what we say.

Getting there

Our fridge isn't as big as yours Bec, we find it sticks out a bit much, cavity just not deep enough. Not sure what decade they are designing fridges for…