Hello all,
I am looking for a nice large cutlery divider to go into one of my new drawers, and remember seeing a few models at a trade show that had…

Thank you to all
now to fill it with gadgets...

Hello all,
Finally i can join the finished kitchen thread! Apologies in advance for any who have seen these in my renovation thread too
Here…

Hi all,
We have just a few finishing touches of paint and the installation of our underbench washing machine to go before it is officially complete. I will post some proffesional…

Hi Morgaine and kiwichick,
Thank you for your kind words of encouragement!
We are now on the home stretch and i am looking forward to some peace and quiet once we are…

Thanks miteq and dennis restoration,
I am still at a loss as to what to do but will do further research and go and speak to a few experts i…

I have seen an aussie lifestlye channel program use a reconstituted stone overlay for about $1500 in the past.

Hello all stone experts,
I have recently installed marble in our kitchen and intend to apply several sealant coats onto the honed finish to prelong and enhance the stain resistance. (Many…

Here they are as promised:


Fingers crossed the painters are kind to it

Hi there,
Our sink is newly installed and i have pics. The waste baskets are not in yet so please use your imagination

I would reccomend shoppping…

I also was tempted and in the end bought one of these much cheaper, no name chinese produced mixers.
It is yet to be installed so i cannot offer you any…

Hi all,
Sorry it has been a few weeks since updates. We have now bought our tap (bargain again!) and have ordered whitegoods etc.
This weekend was a busy but good weekend,…

Congratulations sleven! Well done on renovating the house so well that it exceeded your pricing expectations. Also good luck over the coming months during the build of your new place…

I did not go ahead with buying a rangehood from this company or the brands they sell, but i found it an interesting read nonetheless:
http://www.prestigeappliances.com.au/12Secrets.pdf
Cheers,
TC

Hello all,
I am hoping for a little advice from some more experienced renovators/floor installers.
I currently have unpolished wooden boards installed over ply and am having the kitchen installed. Once the…

Thank you very much to all!
I will make sure i post some extra pics once the sanding and polishing is completed.
I cant wait!
Cheers,

Hi all,
i just wanted to share some pics of our solid hard wood floors which were installed this week. (I have also posted these on my thread in the kitchen…

Thanks sleven and candice.novak for the ecnouragement. (Sorry but i have no experience in removing lino from wooden floor)
We did have some good progress tonight however. The hard wood flooring…

Hello friends,
It has been a while since the last update and pics but i have finally gotten around to uploading to photobucket.
During the last few weeks i have totally pulled…

I have posted this already in another thread but have posted it again here just to add another visual for people interested in the choices out there.
This sink is 25cm's…

ummm - lets say 100 bucks plus aussie post costs
edit:
awwww - maybe 80 instead - i want to get rid of it

Just a thought - perhaps the jets in the middle burner were not replaced with the LPG gauge whereas the other burners were?
I would think a professional gas fitter…

Hi Bruce,
By coincidence i have purchased one of these new recently and am looking to get rid of it as we have changed our mind with the layout of our…

I too am interested to hear of peoples experiences with fridges as we will be purchasing in the next few weeks. I have settled on the F&P 520 litre upside…

I agree with alokin in that most sinks on the market are too small and shallow IMPO. I like to be able to properly submerge large pots and pans and…

Hello all,
My weekly update:
This weekend was spent generating even more quotes for cabinets and also getting our hands dirty taking off some tiles from the floor.
One of our prospective cabinet…

Hi all,
I am just bumping this up as i am now considering trying to cobble together 'flat pack' doors and some extra 'flat pack' cabinets after seeing a few quotes.…

Hi simple_man,
Thanks for sharing your experience - i will look forward to watching your progress.
Are you buying it yourself and doing the install yourself? Or have you gone with a…

Hi Sleven,
Loving the black tiling and black benchtops! Looks great, expecially with the stainless rangehood.
Such a difference - looks fantastic!

Hi Sleven,
Thanks muchly for posting the pics - i will go and check it out now