Wow, cannot believe how time has flown since I last added to this thread

Thanks everyone, well the carpet has been laid and furniture put back in the house which is very exciting especially living with concrete for the past three months!!!

The floor tiling has been completed yesterday!!!! I am able to clean them tomorrow and then move all my furniture back in The air…

Well have been in the house just over three months and my list is steadily growing of items that need to be fixed. I cannot believe how quickly time…

Your home is lovely The splashback looks great.
Not much longer to go now …

Thanks for all of your comments!!
Bought some black bark the other day and have spread that out over the front gardens, just have the…

It certainly is Lisanne!! I am so used to the concrete slab …

Congrats with the progress so far with your build
Looking forward to seeing your pics as it seems like not that long ago that I…

Thanks Bel and FB, am hoping to get the bark down this weekend, well what is left of it, fingers crossed that it does not rain too much tomorrow despite…

They are some very interesting pics Sorry to ask this question here but I have recently re-potted two of these plants and one it…

Thanks FB and hope that you had a great shift Haywgl
After two days or preparing and planting the front gardens are all done! …

Thanks FB you home is looking great! As I was not with BF during the build I have got to choose what ever it is I wanted, as he…

Thanks FB you home is looking great! As I was not with BF during the build I have got to choose what ever it is I wanted, as he…

Hels: There are actually not too many people who have front fences here in the estate, there are only my self and another house which has a steel tubular style…

Great job on the garden and all in five days!

Thanks for suggestions, I bought a piece of chocolate coloured blockout material and tacked it to the architrave, which shall see us through the summer months

Your tiles are gorgeous! Such a lovely colour

Secondhomebuilder: Thankyou!
Lisanne: Must post on your thread to ask/read up on what you used to seal your pots with the chillies in them…

The fence posts for the front have gone in yesterday and I have just painted them this morning. Hopefully by the weekend the fence shall be ready for me…

Themax, the tiler that is actually going to do the tiling stated that with the size tile I have 450mm x 450mm he shall using approx 10-12mm of glue which…

Hi Themax, my tiles are a matt olive brown in colour as I have a dog and didn't want here scratching them too much I…

Thanks Haywgl and Lisanne
I had some issues with the tiling, I have started a thread in the flooring section, but am very,…

Well have spoken and met with another tiler whose work I have seen and he stated that there is no real issue with the flooring, There is one section which…

Well the concrete is completed, able to walk on it just not drive for a week or so. I have just finished painting the deck, should have bought one…

Had the supervisor and somebody else from the builder come out yesterday and havew spoken to the state manager about the uneven slab and apparently the building commission tolerances are…

Well the first part of the concrete was laid yesterday and the rest is being done today
They have washed off a section of it…

Thanks for the advice Kylie will enquire about that

WOW Bel, that looks so impressive and such a great idea Looking forward to seeing the grass laid …

Will be sure to let BF about the points you raised Lunchtime, thanks. The termite protection is placed just below the weep holes, it…

Thankyou very much for all the replies, they are really appreciated I am feeling a little more positive that I am not hopefully going…