MJT posted:Simonds Prague Modified SA
We are still yet to do any landscaping at our place. Retaining walls are so expensive 
We have done lots of little things inside, but we…
MJT posted:Building with Simonds in Adelaide
It takes forever to finish off everything
I think we have the same hall stand. It took forever to put that thing together. Not to mention…
MJT posted:Building the Metricon Fortitude 32
And a hammock for about 2 hours after you eat
MJT posted:Fairmont Homes Custom Build Myponga, SA
the 2 brick colours go together well
MJT posted:Fairmont Homes Custom Build Myponga, SA
There are either not enough, or too many choices of pendant lights.
MJT posted:New Building Seaford Meadows SA
I think it looks good as it is. The colour is the same as the highlights in the tile. We could all bring our kids around for a day and…
MJT posted:New Building Seaford Meadows SA
I made a lemon meringue not long ago Was Yum. I ate the whole thing
MJT posted:Fairmont Homes - Seaford Meadows SA - fencing
I did. I needed help with them though, so I recruited a friend to help me lift those things. Darn they are heavy
MJT posted:Fairmont Homes - Seaford Meadows SA - fencing
Well another hard day's work and 1 fence complete. 2 more sides to go....
MJT posted:soil removal from scrape
It is usually done on a per tonne rate, so it really depends how much there is. it will be a bit heavier when wet too so depends on the…
MJT posted:Metricon Lincoln 32 in Adelaide
Usually that wrap they use is just plain plastic and it stops rain and wind coming inside when the roof is up, but brickwork isn't done. it gives them a…
MJT posted:Building with Simonds in Adelaide
What sort of turf did they recommend? We'll have to look at turf soon too
MJT posted:Metricon Lincoln 32 in Adelaide
The 3D designs look great. It really helped us. I still use mine to test if furniture will fit without getting a measuring tape out. Also helps to confirm things…
MJT posted:Simonds and feedback
I think the foam is for a Waffle Pod type slab, and is used by many. Maybe ask what sort of slab is included in the base spec, and what…
MJT posted:Statesman Felixstow Alfresco build in Two Wells, SA
Hey that's a nice looking slab. Good luck with the rest of your build
MJT posted:Soil Reports and Engineer's Report
Depends where you build. In some developments they give you the soil tests. Otherwise you might want to get some independent testing done before you engage a builder to make…
MJT posted:Building with Simonds in Adelaide
It's amazing how much dirt you have to shift around to level things out. You get used to the blisters after a while
Nice clothesline
MJT posted:Tomcats build in mount barker
Cool design. I like the office location, out of the way of the rest of the house, and the main bedroom with the WIR and ensuite area, and access to…
MJT posted:Deciding on a Builder in Adelaide
It is quite a daunting process, but worth it in the end. We ended up comparing rough prices with builders and then narrowed it down to about 3. We heavily…
MJT posted:Metricon Lincoln 32 in Adelaide
Pretty much what you said, if there has been a slab and paths/driveways there for years it will be dry underneath compared to the relatively wet soil around the remainder.…
MJT posted:Building with Simonds in Adelaide
Yeah it is super peaceful here I think it's because there are no through roads to the main roads
We got some nice wine glasses and…
