Hi,
We are in Eden. The existing soil is heavy clay, so we have added a lot of compost and sandy loam to our garden beds. Im planning on raised…

I've given up on them fixing anything. The previous fixes have made things look worse. Glad it is generally all cosmetic.
I wish we had done inspections at earlier stages. Our…

Hi Hamish,
Plumbing issues were resolved, though now we have water damage showing in the adjacent wall, so hopefully the plumber is still happy to fix it.
How has your Format experience…

Yeah, it was very frustrating as I could finish unpacking properly, and the devastation of seeing someone cut our walls open!
I suppose this is what happens when the SS only…

First major hiccup.
On day 8 of living in the house, I stepped into the walk in to find wet carpet!
Frantic calls to the site supervisor went un-returned, luckily I had…

So, as it happens, life got busy and I stopped updating this page.
We have now been in our new home for three months , with a few hiccups along the…

Your bathroom is really making me regret not having floor to ceiling tiling, its stunning!!!

Looks amazing!
I thought we had to use the colour ghost
Shhhhh

The Chippy was onsite last night, so I didnt have to be a stalker!
Joinery almost complete, should be done by the end of the day.

So I havent updated this for a while.
We are now at lock up, and the joinery is being installed last week/this week.

Hi,
We are basically at lock up with Format. The paperwork process extended to 10 months for us, slab was poured first week of March. We are on track for…

Once the landscaping is in, it will really pop.
And if not, a coat of paint is an easy fix!
I still freaking LOVE your front windows

Hi Josh,
How exciting!!
Our final plans also say 10,000 connected to the house as part of council approval, So I would assume they will not issue a certificate of…

I thought so, thanks. Thats what we have chosen too. Glad to see it looking amazing!
Great idea...

Howdy,
What bricks are these please?
Oh the dust!!! Im so tempted to dust the frame before the internal walls go up..

There were so many things I didnt even think about, different windows, cabinetry etc... just rushed to get it signed off.
Im sure Ill still love it... but could have…

Is it bad that I think I love your house more than mine?????

Loving it! Those tiles are stunning! And i love all your window choices

I wish...all ive got is '6 to 8 months from slab pour'
Ugh

The summary of action from last week.
Fascia delivered.

Some more action on the block.
Frames were delivered Wednesday 20th, and started doing up the day after.
Roof framing due to be finished this week.

Love love love!
You had carpenters out there today

Hahahahah... everyone knows!!
Fingers crossed they start framing soon.... Im so sick of waiting!!!
But yes - I dont doubt the quality will be there
where abouts are…

Does your concierge's name start with an I?
How long did you wait between slab and frame?

Yeah, thats what they say...
Slab was poured two weeks ago, frames to be delivered end of this week, windows the week after, and construction of frames to start in 1-2…

We are building with Format.
Paperwork stage was 10 months due to a useless 'Project Concierge' and useless council (god their new ad really pisses me off).
Slab poured two weeks ago.…