" title="Love struck" /> To come home at night and to feel a beautiful warmth in every room just makes me love coming home even more. We have the system…

Hi Annie
Would I be able to join your blog or have you closed it for good?
I havent been blogging for months and just managed to catch up with everybody. Your…

Areas...Around Daylesford is beautiful and many fringe properties are being built by traditional methods you were talking about. There are many more pretty historic little towns between Daylesford and Ballarat…

It gets mighty cold and unbearably hot in that part of Victoria. If you are living in a caravan, it will be tuff especially if you have young kids but…

My DS2 as well
No computer in a childs bedroom is the rule for my family and strangely the boys have never questioned it.

I like these ideas as well. Some outdoor oversized pots are artwork in themeselves and some I have seen are magnificent.
I had a quick look at the Nimbin candles and…

Hi Wonderland
Whatever you put there needs to be something you love. Dont put anything there at the moment just for the sake of it, you will know when you see…

Hi MBBN
I just checked out your blog...you have some really beautiful ideas for children's rooms. I loved Hugh's room by the way

Ok...what am I sick of seeing in home magazines
Reindeer heads...what the hell is with that
Empty frames collated…

This is exactly how our house is designed. You can see right through to the back garden but the back door is on the side (unseen) by the front door.…

Hi sij
Our cousin was a owner builder and built an indoor pool. It is actually part of their lounge room, so I suppose you could say the pool is in…

Darn I thought Rickster had updated this thread with more photos

Donuts was the very first homeoner I met as she was the first to be at the pancake parlour on time
I then have met
Joles
petal
Hawgyl
Sharee
Stormy
Annie
Tilly
Kek
Michelle
I…

I will also watch this thread with great interest!
What a location...you must be very excited to have such a generous size block (well at least to todays standard

Thank you so much Stormy I knew you would know exactly what I was referring to when it comes to A-M's house. Of to check…

I use to love watching Scrag fights …

Hi kek
Looks great! Keep going with your projects as all mine have come to a stop atm.
Stormy, I have been maening to ask…

…

A budget is what I need
Slightly…

Actually I think you are right! Its OK, he dosent mean any harm...I really think he cannot tolerate children as he told off the child down the road for bouncing…

swearing at them, staring from his window, intimidating our guests with his car I could go on and on
But...life goes on and his wife…

All I can say that neighbours are capable of everything
We have one atm who terrifies my children.

Mrs B

OMG Thats Mr B

You are so right kek! Well maybe the 'man cave' can stay
Why is it that every time I hear that word 'man cave' it…

Can I also add that we have a garage full of work stuff (man cave)
white kitchen
glass splashback
wooden steps to the front door
strange modern architecture features
and a host of other things…

Going back to the parking stuff, my friend sold her beautiful restored home purely because of the parking issues in her street. Neighbours can be totally selfish. I think people…

Our commissions have always been around the 2% but with added incentives if they reached certain prices. So if they got 550k they would get 2% if they got 575k…

I am also sick of seeing modern copies of period 'style' homes that have all the dimensions and details so wrong. But I blame the building companies for this as…

I'm sick of bad town planning particular in the outer estates of Melbourne. It dosent take too much effort to plan an environment that home owners can be proud of…

Hi Lex
That is exactly our experience. Our builder refererred to our architect on a few design features just to clarify etc
Mrs B