Hi all, our handover date was supposed to be 30 nov, we handed over on 10 feb...still with things to do as we had furniture to be delivered, but had…

Hi all, Would love to see how you’ve furnished/styled your sitting rooms. In particular, Glendale or Phoenix builders. Thank you xo

Neville, anyone in Newcastle on your list - I'm almost certain we are in that skip!

So pretty too!!! Does it give off enough light if no other lights are on? Thank you for sharing your pics!

Love this! I'm torn between modern (which the house is) and my internal classic self

Hi all, talk to me about pendants/chandeliers in your staircase. Yay or nay? Any pics?
We've built the Phoenix (so similar to Glendale) staircase, semi cantilevered. Glass, stainless steel, maple…

Thanks HGM- I hope your issues are also fixed! I also wished they'd listen to us back in November too!

I welcome you to my home in Newcastle to see the "quality" we have - literally everything in our house has been replaced - I just had my instantaneous has…

Hi all, has anyone else had a terrible time with metricon. We have our keys, and the only thing in our house that's hasn't been replaced is our tiling. No…

Congrats on finally getting your beautiful home orph, so happy for you!!!

At swimming lessons ATM, and just LOLd at this!!!
Well done!

2 wins orph! That's awesome!
PCI date and basins! Woo hoo!
Advice: try and go in before PCI & do your own list. Preparation is key!
Good luck. Ps. Those sheds…

Hahahaha!!!
No tradies at mine either - where are they?????? ?

That's awesome orph! So happy for you guys!
Many hands make light work, so I hope they smash it in for you!

Well done orph, hoping it's a busy hive for you in the coming weeks. Ps. Love those basins, and good on you for sticking to your guns! ?

Oh orph, I'm feeling for you - priority has to be set for your home.
I would ask for time limits in writing.
I hope your email escalates - we had…

Yes renman, they have forgotten to do it. As the laundry is on the other side of the house it was suggested that they run conduit in some areas.
I'll…

Wow, sounds like we are all having issues!
Neville my god, is there any way of checking whether it has been moved?
Ps. I reckon you win. but, my question is…

Good on you orph! ??
We have inspection tomorrow - no doubt will have a huge list of stuff!!!
I have been reading & doing my own list all morning.

No worries orph! I'm happy to help!

CM & SM...funny that huh.
I also happened to obtain the nsw construction mgrs direct mobile phone number. Got it if you're interested!

That's terrible orph, we started after you and it looks like we will be in before you.
Hubby sent the email last night, got a phone call TODAY!

Hi hatipa,
We are in the same boat - stand your ground and do not give them your final cheque if you are unhappy with the finish of your home. Ps,…

Hi orph, we've raised this numerous times wth SM. He has just replied with this "M advises that where 2 different floor finishes meet (eg. Square set openings) this will…

Hi all...
Has anyone had their skirting stepped up between rooms when flooring is different. Eg. Timber floors to carpet in media room?
Any help would be appreciated!
Thank you

Hi DRT,
We got the splashback window, but either side in glass cost us $1,320, for 2 small pieces!
I'd ask if you could do it after handover.

Hi orph,
We will be following in your footsteps.
NRyde, it was synergy landscaping - Brendon 0403853882.

That's what we were thinking too. Hubby is away but has an email sitting in drafts...
Have a good week! Will check in with you on Friday

Hi orph, any movement at yours yet?
Nothing at mine.