Hi JMAP,
Fowler Homes was in our final two, and we really liked there designs, but they lost out in the end to EB on a couple of issues:
1. EB had…

Definitely agree KID; money that was well spent! When you think about how long your house is going to be standing, the return on investment is really good.
The added…

Those other colours look good too. I guess it depends on exactly which shade you after, and whether you will be using it against other feature bricks, or render…

Hi karry327,
Our main house brick colour is PGH Mild Steel.. It was an upgrade, as our first choice of brick was rejected by the estate for not being a smooth…

Thanks Lex,
The design was actually done by a landscape architect that Mirage suggested to us that we use for our plans submission to the design review committee and council, and…

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!…

Hi Lex,
We should have bought shares in IKEA before we built; that way we would have more to show for it now!
I guess there are two reasons why we went…

Thanks Lex,
The mirrors are held in place by the small brackets at the top and bottom and are screwed to the wall. The top bracket expands so that you…

Thanks Leonard,
We where not quite sure how it was going to look, as we had not seen it in alot of applications, but are pretty happy with how it has…

Thanks Loretta,
The mirrors where one of many purchases that we made from IKEA. They are pretty easy to mount; you just need to get your levels and positioning right.…

Thanks Kaytee,
The larger one was around $200 and the smaller one was about $150. We had been looking around for so long for those feature lights and when we…

Hi Guys,
The landscaping is just about complete and our new home is finally starting to not look like a construction zone anymore! We decided to go with a local…

Hi Guys,
It has been a long road, but after almost a month of being in, we now feel settled in our new home! Most of the unpacking is done,…

Hi Guys,
Our landscaping is just about completed and we are looking at our options for the metal infills for our bricked front fence.
We are looking to have something quite similar…

Thanks Leonard,
The process is coming along really well, with about a week to go before the landscaping is completed. How is your wall coming along?
We had our first family…

Hi Karry327,
Those colours look great. The tile seems to be a very similar colour, and the carpet looks like it is about a one shade darker than what ours…

Hi Karry327,
Our carpet colour is Legano in the Savino range from Victoria carpets. Is that the same as what you have chosen? We decided that with young kids,…

Hi CMET
yes get used to the construction noise at crappy times. yesterday it was 5am when the neighbours got their frame delivered. huge truck going up the street with flashing…

Thanks Karry327,
It is great to be finally in our new home, but it feels like the fun is just beginning with all that needs to be completed post handover!
In relation…

Thanks Mel,
I know what you mean about crappy internet It has taken this long for us to finally get it sorted out! …

Our garage doors are Shale Grey and our windows are APO Grey! We like them because they take on the colours around them without actually being a feature.
Thanks Mrs…

Hi Michelle,
We used PGH Blue steel flash, which is PGH's equivalent to Boral's Blue Rio, as feature brick to the front of our house. Our roof and gutters are…

Congratulations Mrs Rose on your safe arrival!
Hope all continues to progress well for you on all fronts!
Cheers,
CMET

Thanks Southies,
After seeing how great your house looked when it was finished, and how great it looks now down the track, we are glad that we where able to get…

HI Loretta,
Thank you for your kind wishes. It has made all of the last few months of waiting worthwhile! Not long for you to go either; have they…

Hi Guys,
It is finally ours!!!
With most of the outstanding items completed over the last few weeks, we had our handover inspection on Friday morning with our SS and then handover…

Thanks Guys,
The painters where back in on Friday to start on the touch ups that need to be done, and we have other trades lined up for the rest of…

Hi Guys,
We had our PCI yesterday and all went pretty smoothly. Took about 2.5 hours all up and the house was a hive of activity with our SS, Us,…

HI dehamsta,
It will depend on whether you have a fixed price tender, or whether you have a site cost provision, which means that they can add to it as per…

Thanks Laney,
Time frame at this stage, with PCI on this Thursday, is that handover should be two weeks after that. I guess alot will depend on how Thursday goes,…