Anybody used a whole stone slab for their island?
Hi,
We have just moved into our new home and have a large kitchen island bench. It measures 3m in length x 1.35m wide and I find it's a great…
Best Rangehood under $1000
Hi,
Just wanted to let you know Leksie5000 that I ended up getting an Ilve 90cm rangehood, got it for a good price, haven't used it yet as we're not…
Euromaid Appliances
Thanks so much everyone for your replies, much appreciated.
I ended up going with different brands for each of the appliances, don't think that matters too much,
just wanted good…
Euromaid Appliances
I am choosing the appliances for my kitchen and have been recommended to use Euromaid appliances.
I'm looking at the 90cm Induction cooktop and the 60cm side opening oven.
Has anyone had…
Best Rangehood under $1000
Thank so much Leksie5000, I really appreciate your response. Yes I'd love a more $$$ brand but can't afford it, so getting advice for rangehoods under or around the…
Best Rangehood under $1000
Thanks everyone for your responses, I really appreciate it. I totally agree, you get what you pay for, it's with everything really. I wish I could afford a…
Another struggling with external colour
Hi,
I too struggled with exterior colours but decided to go with colourbond colours.
Our weatherboards will be Dune , the roof is Wallaby and the windows are Surfmist.
I don't…
Best Rangehood under $1000
I have all my appliances organised except the rangehood. What's people's opinions on rangehoods under $1000 or just over for a 900mm cooktop???. I currently have a…
Venini kitchen appliances - feedback?
Hi,
I hear you, we've gone over budget on our kitchen and I'm looking at ways to change a few things. Someone once said to me, pick one thing you…
Venini kitchen appliances - feedback?
We have Venini appliances in our current kitchen and to be honest they are terrible. I have a ceramic cooktop that simply doesn't heat up enough, it's so frustrating…
Which rangehood for induction?? Qasair, Schweigen, Sirius??
I too would like to find out peoples experiences with range hoods. I've been looking at the Schweigen also but have read conflicting opinions on how quiet they are.…
Butlers pantry
We are having a butlers pantry in our new home but like ak11 it will be used for storage, large shelves to store my appliances for easy accessibility and for…
Exterior Colour Choices
Thanks for the photos dolphinblu, much appreciated.
My husband and our builder both suggested to go with Colorbond colours, so I chose Wallaby for the roof, Dune for the…
Exterior Colour Choices
All good Dolphinblu, I knew what you meant I was talking to a friend today who said she used the book to choose her…
Exterior Colour Choices
Thanks so much everyone. The beige colour Ghosting isn't on a colour chip either, I found it online and got them to make it up for me. I…
Exterior Colour Choices
Here's the exterior plan of our house, thanks everyone for your help
Exterior Colour Choices
Here's the exterior plan of our house, thanks everyone for your help
Top mount sink in stone: drainer or no drainer and taps
We will be having Essastone with an Abey sink, Piazza Plus without a drainer, with the accessories that go with it. Can't comment on how it functions as we're…
Exterior Colour Choices
We are in the process of choosing our exterior colours for our country build on 2.5 acres.
Roof/gutters will be Wallaby
Fascia - a white, need suggestions for a Dulux…
How do you choose a shower head?
WOW, some of those shower heads are $$$. I think though you get what you pay for, thanks so much for responding to my question.
I went to…
Dark vs Light Roof
I too have chosen Wallaby Dolphinblu, I hope you're happy with it. What render colour did you end up using?
How do you choose a shower head?
I know this is an old post but I'm at the stage where I need to choose a shower head. I really wanted a rain shower type but I've…
Cost of Caesarstone vs Laminate Benchtops
Hi everyone,
We are using a local builder, custom plan so I can have whatever I want within the allocated budget of each area. I have gone under budget with…
Dark vs Light Roof
Thanks Rebuilder86 you have been very helpful. I think I might just stick to what I liked in the first place as I really prefer a darker roof and…
Dark vs Light Roof
I am at the stage where my builder needs us to make some decisions and I thought I was organised. A few people have said that having a darker…
Wonder what your house number will be? Like what you got?
Our lot number is 232 but house number is 161, I don't mind either way, just happy to have a new home
Cost of Caesarstone vs Laminate Benchtops
Thanks everyone for your replies to my topic, I really appreciate the feedback.
Unfortunately we are having difficulty selling our current home and we've had to drop the price in order…
Cost of Caesarstone vs Laminate Benchtops
I have always wanted a stone benchtop in our forever home and had my heart set on it. Unfortunately due to financial issues it means I may have to…
Show off your interior colour selections
I too would like to see some photos of everyone's homes, gives us inspiration and ideas.
Your home is gorgeous +Tbrown2012. I have just chosen Spotted Gum floors and yours…
Soft Close Drawers - are they worth it?
Thanks for all your replies, much appreciated. I asked my kitchen company how much each soft close drawer is compared to a normal drawer and it's $60 for each drawer.…