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Joined 19 February 2016
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5 years5 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Slogged with an unexpected bill at end of build

I worked for a large builder and the Provisional Sums were all adjusted at the end of the build. Was all noted in the fine print of the contract, but…

5 years5 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Lightweight Construction v Bricks

Good Morning All,
We are in the drafting of our plans process at the moment, and are getting close to finalising.
We are building on the Central Coast and trying to build…

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yes it does look very nice

8 years8 years
View: Colours are doing my head in
8 years8 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Colours are doing my head in

Went with Grey Pebble Half and its beautiful!

8 years8 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Colours are doing my head in

Thanks for the replies.
I will be getting sample pots for sure, as it is the only true way to see what the colour looks like. I was just looking for…

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8 years8 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Colours are doing my head in

TashPaul,
I agree it does look a little pink on the screen, and no, I dont want pink. I want a warmish tinge but not pink, and not yellow............I know I…

8 years8 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Colours are doing my head in

Hello everyone,
Our bricks are finally finished and gyprock will commence next week (fingers crossed).
I have been thinking about colours day and night. I just don't want to get it wrong.
We…

8 years8 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Site Supervisors

We hear from ours when we email or text them. Usually, this is because there is a delay in progress, or we are un happy about something.
Other than that, we…

8 years8 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Who has used marble/stone for their splashbacks?

Good to read.
Im having Ceaserstone Ocean Foam benchtops and decided to continue it for the splashback.
Reason is, I'm a bit over the glass, and have never loved it.
Had the…

8 years8 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Do you like these NEW "Lappato" Italian tiles? Will be doing

Yes, very nice.
We are doing Taupe 600 x 600 through the main living area.
Hope they look good. I think they are lovely.
Looking for a nice natural stone neutral sort of…

8 years8 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Blinds - Lots of windows to front of house. All the same?

my preference is all matching, but that is my opinion.

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Cost to upgrade

The builder has said to upgrade to 1200 we will need an extra slab. He said it will cost around $1800.
We have waterfall edges so I guess that makes…

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
GJ Gardner - modified Peninsula 255sqm

Glad I am not alone with this copper obsession.

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
GJ Gardner - modified Peninsula 255sqm

Glad I am not alone with this copper obsession.

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Cost to upgrade

Wow Gravy. That is quite a bit extra. Thanks for the indication.

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Cost to upgrade

Thanks. I have asked him direct and awaiting a response

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Cost to upgrade

Obviously I can ask the builder but was just trying to get an idea if someone had the answer!

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Cost to upgrade

anyone?

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Cost to upgrade

I am considering upgrading my bench width from 900mm to 1200mm
We have Ceaserstone standard range included in our build. (Waterfall edges)
Can anyone give me an estimated figure of how much…

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Plantation Shutters Sydney

Hills district is where we are building

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Plantation Shutters Sydney

Im a lover of plantation shutters and hope to have them installed throughout our home which is under construction.
Looking for recommendations of a Sydney supply and installer.
If you have had…

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Metricon Glendale 41 Our Journey

I love shutters but they are dearer than roller blinds. I want shutters right throughout my whole home excluding the stacker doors.
I think shutters look beautiful from the outside…

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Considering a stone bench top

Kitchen pro I'm a fan of Frosty Carrina but it is a little difficult choosing from the little samples. Hubby doesn't like it as he thinks it looks a bit…

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
How often do you visit your site?

We were visiting our vacant block every couple of weeks.
The when I got a call to say they had started piering we were very excited. Then the slab was down…

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Bathroom and Laundry flooring requirements

What about using the wood look tiles in the powder room and laundry. Just try to match as close to your floorboards.

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Caesarstone thickness

Why thank you Frye. I thought as much but just wanted to double check.
Appreciate your quick reply

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Caesarstone thickness

We are having Caesarstone bench tops in our new house.
Does all of their range come in 40mm?
It's just that I picked up a brochure from Masters and…

Caesarstone thickness
9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Recommend a good broker in Sydney

Hi anonymous
My brother is a mortgage broker. We have used him and recommended him to friends and clients. Everyone has been very happy with him.
His details
Mark Chain,…

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Regretted with front double doors...how?

I guess it comes down to $$$
If it were me and I had the money, I would choose a more modern door and ask the carpenter if he would…

9 years9 yearsPixielixPixielix posted:
Underfloor heating costs

Ok. Thanks again

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