Villinaeliters it looks so good. Well done!

Just thought I'd share........
If anyone in the planning stages is interested in laminate flooring we just popped over to a McDonald jones display home at macarthur heights and were pleasantly…

Congrats Mgardz!!! Can't wait to watch your build..... Yay!!!

Congrats Debam bingara yay!!! And congrats too ggml.
Thanks for the tips on the retaining wall quotes shell90. We also have many retaining walls to complete. All under 1.0m. It's…

And possibly a stormwater great too

It's a survey mark. It's called a "hilti nail" it has real world coordinates assigned to it and will be used as a bench mark for the survey/setout work for…

Funny you mention checking plan dimensions. I was looking over the villina brochure the other night and then checked my plans and realized that the second storey shrunk by 6.0m2…

Congrats Callie your slab to be looks massive.

Mgardz this is what I was talking about. Yours might look like this????
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Your front DEB is 11 courses of bricks. It's huge!! Ours is 9 courses and it almost 900mm so yours must be over a metre???? How has this been missed…

Thanks shell90 what is standard when it comes to stairs?? Are they white to match architraves and skirtings?? Or is it $800 to get them to match the white architraves…

Finally we have had our colours appointment booked in. First available appointment is over a month away. It's crazy!!!!!! I asked about the paint and its $290 extra for the…

Thanks gillyM. It looks fantastic. We are also looking into the charcoal block walls for retaining, they look fantastic. Your place is looking great. What will you do with yourselves…

GillyM if love to see a photo of your driveway when you get a chance. We also will have a bit of an awkward driveway and steps going up to…

Ha ha buildersbob you do win this one but I've got a long way to go.... I'm sure I will have plenty more to say over the next 12 months.…

Yep..... 16 weeks and 4 days from paying our $3900 to signing off correct plans and signing contract. Whoo hoo.....
All that means is the next part is going to…

Thanks, I was just double checking my plans and we haven't changed the size so shouldn't have beam/bulkhead hiccups. "Shouldn't".......

Buildersbob can I confirm with you that the structural beam I am looking at runs from front to back of the house?? Or is it across the width of the…

Oh no villinaeliters I hope not.

Oh and they won't budge on the beading required around the cabinet base. The main reason we are sticking with tiles.
It can be done without it as I've seen it…

We were told a flat upgrade cost of $2000 for bamboo flooring for the standard "natural" or "coffee" colour plus an additional $4 per m2 for staining (about an additional…

I do like the bulkhead but the one door I wanted higher was the door I added which separates the great room to the hallway. No bulkhead there. I will…

Brettbrett we also are building the villina and were told that with our 2.6m celing there was no way of having increased door heights. Our front door is 2100 and…

Villinaeliters is I were you I'd ask to have the bulkhead painted in celing white. I thought they painted bathrooms in white anyway?
Your staining looks beautiful. We are also having…

Thanks villinaeliters I love those drawers. I will definitely be looking into the drawer option in the island bench.

Mgardz Im sure they will take everything into consideration when reviewing the file if they go over. After reading your blog and posts here is clear that the delays are…

So did this mean you do need a DEB? And why do you need another contour survey?? Also is this time seen as time delay on your behalf and will…

Congratulations Callie. Very exciting to see some work on your block. I can see a large cut on the right hand side.... It must be the infamous $4000.
At least…