seakyl posted:renos have started!!! sorry for all the pics, lol
Hi all. Been a long while posting on this forum after our last new build. This time i am doing it on my own!!! Bought an old house in June…
seakyl posted:terracoter colour tile roof aaaahhh
We are purchasing this house which is only 16 months old but I really dont like the external colours! The terracotter colour seems so outdated. We are looking…
seakyl posted:Wall decals - anyone have any tips?
If taking them off the wall dont pull it out but pull it back onto itself. Also, if you find this difficult you can use a hairdryer to soften the…
seakyl posted:Building a Coral - Portsea in Hervey Bay - Boulder walls P7
Hi, been following you thread for a while. Just wondering where you got your boulders from. They look great!! We are from Maryborough so hopefully we can get them delivered…
seakyl posted:bamboo flooring and hounds.... How does it hold up?
that bamboo flooring sounds great Michelle. What brand is it?
seakyl posted:separate components or 'in-a-box'
Thanks heaps for the info... Yep, we will still need to buy a new amp as the one we have is a rxv-390.Served us very well. Thats why we would…
seakyl posted:separate components or 'in-a-box'
Hi All, We are finally organised in our new place and have started getting our theatre room set up. 
So far we have a…
seakyl posted:Dishdrawer or normal dishwasher
We had a double intergrated dishdrawers for 3.5 yrs and absolutely LOVED them! We now have a 'normal' dishwasher and wish that we asked the builder for the dishdrawers…
seakyl posted:Joins in light coloured laminate... does it annoy you?
We have had some problems with a chemical reaction of some sort on our benchtops so the builder is replacing the laminate only.(wont use the same brand) We currently have…
seakyl posted:Our "Daydream"279".... It's OURS!!! carpet in
Well, we had handover yesterday!!!! It is officially OURS! 
The…
seakyl posted:Side of house alresco area, which way does yours face?
Ours will be east (8mtrs) and north 95mtr. We are also hoping to put a pool along side the east so that in summer it should be shaded by the…
seakyl posted:Our "Daydream"279".... It's OURS!!! carpet in
Tomorrow is handover....WOOHOO!!!!!
Maybe I should have a glass or 2 of bubbly tonight. Might help me sleep!
seakyl posted:Which direction for timber look flooring?
Thanks everyone for your replies. I was thinking of going this way to start with but the tiler suggested the other way. 
..but I will…
seakyl posted:Which direction for timber look flooring?
Hey all, we are getting our vinyl planks installed this week and now I have to decide which way to run the planks. This is our plan.
edit... oops, I posted…
seakyl posted:Flooring suggestions please for my entry, hallway, kitchen
Just do a search on karndean on this forum. I have posted some pics of our last house that we used karndean throught the whole house, including the bathrooms. Absolutely…
seakyl posted:Our "Daydream"279".... It's OURS!!! carpet in
that price seems ok. What brand are you looking at?
seakyl posted:Our "Daydream"279".... It's OURS!!! carpet in
we are getting a vinyl plank called 'casa' by gerflor. In our last house (built 4ys ago) we put in the same type of thing except in karndean brand. lots…
seakyl posted:Our "Daydream"279".... It's OURS!!! carpet in
Fantastic news ...'building with coral2009' Hopefully they will be able to pass on that figure!!! wow , just think about all the extras you could have.....mmmmmmm
seakyl posted:Extra power points direct from electrician
Yep, we paid the electritian $50 each for double power points, and light points (batton only) It was an additional $15 to install light fittings(eg downlights and pendants) . $80…
seakyl posted:Our Coral Heron:We're in and LOVING IT!
Congrats on your slab JellyLegs!!!!!!! 
Can't wait to see the frame!! The house next to us is the 251 version to yours so hopefully it…
seakyl posted:Does your builder provide you with a key at Lock-Up?
coral doesn't seem to have a problem with having other tradies onsite to install air con etc
Yes this is true, but you still need to fill out a form they…
seakyl posted:Our "Daydream"279".... It's OURS!!! carpet in
The hume accent range of internal doors are standard here with coral. In real life they look FANTASTIC!!!, almost like 2 pac. very shiny!!…
seakyl posted:Our Coral Heron:We're in and LOVING IT!
I read in another thread that you have a slab down!! Congratulations, finally a start!!
BUT where are the piccies!!!
seakyl posted:Our "Daydream"279".... It's OURS!!! carpet in
Yep, its the new colourbond 'loft' colour. Looks great in real life!
Well, it looks like wednesday in handover day...yay only 4 more sleeps!
seakyl posted:Does your builder provide you with a key at Lock-Up?
Yep, we have a construction key as well cause we are building with Coral Homes.
In fact we where there this evening…
seakyl posted:How old were you when...
I had only just turned 19 and hubby was 21 when we built our first home.
Hubby got the land just before we were…
seakyl posted:Our "Daydream"279".... It's OURS!!! carpet in
Cant remember exactly when the site scrape was, but I definately know that the slab was poured on the !st of Dec!!
seakyl posted:Flashy Entrance Door
The downpipes here in this area of QLd are normally done like this. The "bits" are to collect the leaves from getting into our tanks. We are fully on rainwater.…
seakyl posted:Our "Daydream"279".... It's OURS!!! carpet in
OH MY GOSH.... Have just spoken to the builder and it looks like handover will be towardas the end of next week..AAAHHHH..WOO HOO.
Now I need to organise the floor covering…
seakyl posted:Flashy Entrance Door
This is what we have. It is a 1200 wide 'hume illusions' door. We didnt get the pivot system but we are getting a soft close thingy installed…
