Tiling my bathroom floor - wood
There's probably a pro tiler on here that will correct this or give you better advice, but having done all my own tiling, I'd say just take your time; start…
A nice suprise...
Thanks Michelle. I'm fine....lost my mum on Monday, but it was a relief as much as anything else. She had a good innings, and had no quality left in life.…
A nice suprise...
Haven't been on here much this week due to a death in the family.....but Mek summed it up perfectly. Thanks Michelle, and welcome back
A nice suprise...
Great idea Matt. I don't have the ability, or knowlege, to assist but anything anyone can do to help Michelle is nothing compared to what she puts in here, and…
Double glazing tip
It was all a bit basic, nothing complicated. The original glass was in a wooden frame and the glass was set in a rebate on the outside of the frame…
Double glazing tip
Thanks Eco.
Being a bit of a cheapskate, I did it all myself, though I didn't know about the seal with the silica stuff inside it. The rest of it I…
Double glazing tip
I'm in the process of a hallway reno...new entrance door, security door and replacement glass at the side of the door. The original glass at the side of the door…
WESFARMERS
I hold shares in Wesfarmers, Coles, and Woolworths, so hopefully I might come out in front somewhere along the line, especially as I bought my Coles shares at $6 …
Entry Doors
It's 870 x 2160. As of yesterday afternoon, it looks like I found a local joiner to make one for me. I'm just waiting for him to get back to…
Entry Doors
Thanks Uncle.
This door is WAY bigger than a standard sized door. Jennings had a bad habit of fitting oversized doors, not sure if they still do. It would be great…
Entry Doors
Moderators, please be patient with this post. I know it should have gone into the doors section but hopefully I'll get more response in here. Would anyone in Melbourne know…
Security Doors
In the miidle of an entrance hall reno and following some advice from Rose on here a while ago, went to Anchor Security Doors in Tullamarine in Melbourne. They couldn't…
Dishwasher Recommendations?
When I did the reno on my kitchen, I did a lot of research on dishwashers, including finding out what the big commercial kitchens and caterers use. I ended up…
Solar Lighting
Actually, those packages from Bunnings aren't really all that bad. They are el cheapo, plastic, fragile and all the other bad things, but.... I bought a pack of five, threw…
When renovating a bathroom.
I think I'd have to opt for the garage...and the angle grinder...and a couple of bourbons
But as I've already got all those..... maybe…
When renovating a bathroom.
I have thought of that...maybe put one in out in the fernery when I start work out there. It's almost completely covered and would probably be an ideal spot. But,…
Whilst building your new home……
By the way….I too would like a cute BIG assistant in my kitchen…
To quote the immortal Mr. Humphries... "I'm Free"
When renovating a bathroom.
Out of all the things I have done here, and I've nearly finished renovating a whole house, the splashbacks in the shower are the single most worthwhile change I have…
Whilst building your new home……
I thought of that one too Earl, but couldn't find any. Clive Peeters were hopeless, not a thing in stock
When renovating a bathroom.
Must have....Glass splashback in the shower....no more grout cleaning …
Whilst building your new home……
Pot drawers rather than cupboards........best thing I did.
Drawers rather than cupboards and that way, things don't tend to get left at the back and forgotten about.
Really good lighting.
A drawer next…
Rogue Imports sale
It's really the only plant that I could find that I thought looked good. I'm sure it's really an outdoor thing, and I'll put it outside now and again.
The pot?…
Rogue Imports sale
Sorry Michelle. It's a real one Only the pot is fake.
Rogue Imports sale
Sorry Michelle, it isn't a Dracaena. I just tried to post a pic but it won't work so I've put it on my bathroom site. ??Clivea??
Rogue Imports sale
No need for an appointment. I just walked in there. The girl was very helpful. I live nearby and am always over that area and can't work out why I…
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Introduction
G'day folks,
Only found the forum as I was looking for info on splashbacks but I'm glad I did. We've lived here for over thirty years (Kealba, Vic) and I'm…
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Self Employed
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Golf, motor sport, off roading