Here are my lessons learnt (experience from current house). I maintain this in a Google document:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/168J ... sp=sharing

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* Kitchen:
- Pay only for benchtop upgrade (thickness) in kitchen and not elsewhere (i.e. not in laundry and bathrooms).
- Consider soft-closing cupboards/drawers if not already an inclusion.
- Consider…

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* Flooring:
- Tiling or carpets? We went tiling for the sake of longevity and cleanliness. Also means you can easily switch up the look of a room by…

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Hi all.
Thanks very much for this thread - full of great ideas.
Here are some things that we thought might be of interest. Hope they're of help and…