Hi $25k will not be enough for landscaping a standard 450 m2 land with driveway, fencing, landscaping fully completed can cost you $50k-$60k. Better get say driveway to be…

did anyone increase the ceiling insulation above the standard R3.5? it is very hot upstairs in summer...just wondering if I got R6.0 ceiling insulation whether would improve greatly. thanks

Hi all
Yes I got those brick header beams completely removed. Unfortunately I had to pay $1500 of construction variation fee and i think another $2500 for rework totalling $4000 of…

Hi all dont worry about those retaining walls on the plan. Most likely things will change anyway depending on whether you would like to do additional cut or fill the…

wisdom standard walk in robe top shelf is at 1.8 m from the floor

In my Manhattan 35 all bathrooms windows come with square set as shown in the photo, originally only 2 bathrooms square set windows and the other bathroom got architrave but…

ASJ1981
I think better to discuss this with your site supervisor. if you go through the head office there is admin fee of $1500. Square set upstairs should cost around…

You would be able to spend about $120k to $150k above base price with reasonable upgrades including driveway

costing me $1k for this

warm white. My house is Manhattan 35 with 2.7 m ceiling downstair. I personally thing bright white would be too bright

We have push to open cupboards to the other side of the island, seems to have worked well so far

This is gunmetal driveway. note still a bit dirty not yet cleaned properly

Hi you need to discuss with your site supervisor. At times there is a beam below the back vanity wall that they cant drill holes to accommodate the pipe.

Hi guys we upgraded the standard carpet areas to timber and found that at areas where timber meets tiles or timber meets stair carpet the floorer installed a silver coloured…

Hi congrats those very close to getting the house key !!! I am getting very close as well, PCI 9th of July. Just a question whether you guys have an…

hi all i m building Manhattan 35. At week 35 now and still have 3 more weeks to go before PCI. We have had a few major structural issues that…

I know it is hard to fix things and especially the design trend is changing over time as well. I am during construction now and at times we already forgot…

They will charge you admin fee at this stage. Need to have finalised everything unfortunately.

hi all anyone knows any company doing a laminex custom TV media unit? Most of them charges around $2000. I am hoping for less than this amount. There are areas…

yes correct i can see if there is a 2 m high door there can be this issue. In my master walk in robe there is no door so it…

hi all, i found that the installed walk in robe top shelf is at 1.8 m above the floor. Apparently this is wisdom home standard when I checked with Stylish…

Hi CS199. I am currently building Manhattan 35 at the gables box hill with wisdom. We are approx 1 month away from PCI. Feel free to PM me for detailed…

Without roof 23m2 extension cost $4300

spray paint on site

we have wisdom to do tiling to the alfresco as extra and then ask wisdom to do extra 20 m2 of concrete extension with matching tile. I have the alfresco…

Congrats Jordann!! the house is looking really good !!

Hi Mark (Wisdom Homes)
Thanks for your reply. Very good to have wisdom homes on this forum. I think it would be great if the SS points this out to the…

The difficulty with having floating vanities is when it is at the edge of the building of edge of a stair void as there is usually an edge beam. The…

Hi I just got this exposed plumbing under floating vanities issue resolved yesterday. A very good outcome. Wisdom said they will fix it so that everything is as per the…

Hi guys
Need some help here. I have issue in the bathroom vanities (upstairs only). I am building Manhattan 35. As you can see in the photos below I have plumbing…