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Lady Dragonfly

Bungendore NSW (1/2 acre)
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12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Lochinvar display home colours

Thanks lady dragonfly. I was worried that it would be too dark but I love it, especially with the very white walls.
Your house is looking great! How is the…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Hi... and thank you, we love our house. Yes our media room recessed powerpoints were done by MJH. The guy that does just about every MJH media room did them…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Lochinvar display home colours

Now that you say that, I think for memory when we asked at the colour appointment it is kid leather, it was not full strength, but cant tell you if…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

I had all our window coverings fitted on the day we moved in except the media room, so it's nice to now finally have it. It certainly creates what we…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Lochinvar display home colours

My niece asked at Lochinvar about 1 yr ago and was told it was either 1/4 strength or 1/2 strength hogs bristle or kid leather.

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Sounds like there's a lot going on for everyone... so many newbies on the construction list, fantastic!!
The plantation shutter for our media room was finally installed today, 5…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Heeeeyy... you must be so relieved, at long last. Congratulations scotty78!! ::

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

::surprise:: careful what you confess to... :D MJH read this forum! I asked MJH a question by email once…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Congratulations, another big step closer nickle_31!! Very excited for you.
We have been in for just over 2 weeks now and already we can barely remember the place we lived in…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

We have our rangehood ducted to the atmosphere and so glad we did, we just moved out of a place that just kept re-circulating in the kitchen and it…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Looking gooooooood!! Great pitch on the roof... we raised ours too it certainly gives the house a greater street presence.

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

I am very happy (but not bragging monz21 ;) ) with how everything is being handled here. I have organised (more like begged) to work…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Glad to read that others see our issues listed here as helpful for them (and not simply a complaint about the builder... I think it is more a matter of…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Sorry to hear the ball has been dropped with you Monz21. :(
We got our keys 1 week ago (where has the time gone) and we…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

We were all new at some stage and each had questions and issues on how to get started :D at the bottom right…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Our house is finished, apart from outside still needing to be cleaned up... which best be happening tomorrow. We were supposed to get the keys yesterday but for reasons…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Nickle_31 it looks fantastic!! How exciting for you. I think if we didn't bag n paint our exterior I might have considered the same colours.
We are pretty excited -…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Thanks for the comment. However our SS was on site checking everything before us, and our lighting was not the issue (lights were supplied by us not MJH) and the…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Thanks everyone... it's all a bit surreal for us, we are very happy with the way it is looking. I can't wait to get our 'things' in and make it…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

PCI failed!!! :-/
Apparently once in a blue moon when plasterboard is manufactured it can be full of pock marks (little indents everywhere) and…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

MJH have just installed ours, and the only area that will have the extra trim like that in the display homes could be the kitchen if it is necessary, this…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

We have the celebrations package (not that it really matters), we were able to upgrade all tapware in the house - EXCEPT the spout over the bath, for the same…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

PCI - booked in for Monday 10am!! :z:
Electricals are being finalised tomorrow, as is the excavation (MJH clean up)... then just need splashbacks and…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Oh wow congrats Mon21 - soooo happy for you!! How exciting!! ::cheerleader::
No confirmed date for our PCI, but a tentative date of the 19th…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Congrats Monz21 - fantastic news!!
Thanks also to Nickle_31 - now the reality starts to kick in! ::surprise::
Great news for Joh & Loch - fantastic!!…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Fantastic news Mon21!!
I went out to the house yesterday to see the flooring, all running across the house front the back, not the width or our house... if that makes…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

No indication of the PCI date yet, unfortunately. Probably another week or two before that happens, it's killing me!
As for driveway colour, our concrete guy said the best idea…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Builder's fences - gone!! ::surprise::

McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread
12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Yes we went with the MJH package for our media room set up and we are so glad we did. The guy that does it is fantastic. Here's the link…

12 years12 yearsLady DragonflyLady Dragonfly posted:
McDonald Jones Homes - The new thread

Our SS asked us to call the sparkie MJH are using to do our electricals to discuss a few questions they had for us, so at the same time they…

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