I scored a free 1 hour appointment with a colour designer through the dulux website. They recommended the following colours:
White part of facade - Vanilla Quake Half or Palace Stone
Dark…

You are a champ! Thanks so much for the advice. I'll try my luck at the trade centre.

thanks for your reply. I guess its not render, but some kind of texture coating where the colour is mixed in. Its now trapping dirt as its quite porous and…

Hi. Please help me choose a white colour to paint the acrylic rendered parts of our facade. The render wasn't sealed and is in need of a new paint job.…

Hi guys. Just thought id share what happened to our black bamboo floors over the past year. We had them installed in a west facing room (which gets the most…

Hi. I'm diy tiling my brick stairs atm. There is a 1cm gap between the two brick walls...see pic. What should i do here...use a tile edge to cover gap…

Our was done this way...paver's on concrete pad, compacted crushed rock around it, then weed mat on the compacted base, then white cowra pebbles over the weed mat. Never had…

thanks mate. I'll give it a go. They sell the paver for $3.50 each so no problem.

Hi Guys. We have this type of paving in our current house. Unfortunately a couple of them have sunk in about 4 cm. They are still "stuck" to the cement…

Yep, im sure its a stormwater pit. I also have a sewer pit which was raised by sydney water for free last week.
I had a plumber come out and…

I've confirmed there is a 600mm riser available for my pit. Unfortunately it weighs around 400kg (according to Reece). Looks like I'll be retaining around the pit.

where did you get the pre fab concrete from?

Looks like more of a job for a brickie. Looks like i need to make a few enquiries.

Hi. We have a stormwater pit at the back corner of our property. I would like to raise it to the same height of the existing retaining wall (about 500mm).…

Hi. I have 200x80x20cm concrete pond / water feature. It had a leak so i sealed it with Crommelin Blackseal (a waterborne bitumen emulsion). As the pond is ornamental, i…

Sorry to hear. What a rollercoaster. Is the property a difficult lend or are the buyers the issue?

Congrats!!
Hope it all goes well from here.

Here are some pics of the room..

looks fantastic. I'll upload a pic of what the room looks like now with the limed white 1/2 walls. Then have a play on the dulux website. I could definitely…

Thats a photo of our old house where the furniture matched the paint qiut well. The leather isnt as white as the photo...the couch is ivory and the chairs are…

Im warming up to the idea of using a darker colour for the wall. Any suggestions that will go with the furniture? This is a pic of our furniture in…

thank you

Hi Guys. We just moved into our new place and cant decide on a colour for the formal lounge and dining. The room is about 30sqm, rectangular and has a…

Ok. So as long as sydney water agree to raise the manhole then we can retain and fill up to the level of the manhole and hopefully have a more…

Hi. We bought a place that has a sewer manhole and stormwater easment (along back fence) in back yard. See attached pic, The red line is a timber retaining wall…

Hi. Moving in 3 weeks and looking for a decent reasonably priced removalist. Were thinking of using Abrona Removals but thats based on 3 revies in trulocal...any other recommendations?

thats tough...any offers made on the property? Do you have a deadline you need to sell by? Have you considered alternatives like renting it out until market conditions improve..or…

Hi. We will be moving in 3 weeks. Initially, we had same day settlement for purchase and sale but after reading up on what can go wrong and also the…

We have officially sold after being on the market for 4 months. Lots of low bids throughout the campaign and a lot of no shows at the open inspections. It…