Zalira posted:Light Brown Bathroom Colour Scheme with Dark Grey Carpet?
I think it would look fine. It looks like the feature tiles have a greyish tone to them anyway.
Zalira posted:Water Pipe / Outlet for Fridge
Ours was $400 but that is because the gyprocking had already been done before we thought about it. So it cost more as they had to remove the gyprock from…
Zalira posted:Low valuation - what to do?
Yep, it definitely seems that way doesn't it. Good luck with your valuation. We're currently about 2 weeks out from handover. At the time of writing my post it felt…
Zalira posted:Zalira's build
We had 8 painters at the house yesterday and the painting was due to be finished today. I think the electrician is doing the lighting on Monday. We are due…
Zalira posted:Show me your kitchen...
Lewster - Your kitchen is stunning! Looks amazing! 
Zalira posted:Zalira's build
I went out to the house (can't really call it the block anymore now that it is nearly finished), but I couldn't get in. Through the windows it looked like…
Zalira posted:Exterior color ... Help
I'm not much help with browns, as we're going with greys. But there are quite a few browns mentioned on this thread...
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Zalira posted:Just starting out - Feedback on floorplan :)
My first thought was to swap the laundry and the pantry around.. but then I can't see how you would have internal access from the garage if you did that.…
Zalira posted:Zalira's build
Here is our latest update:
We've been told our new estimated handover date is 12th July or possibly the week after. It is a shame because I'm on holidays at…
Zalira posted:Please critique my floorplan! Altered Pl@ntation Homes.
I would keep the study as your actual study and make the rumpus your 5th bedroom.
You could also swap the living and theatre room around. Make the theatre area…
Zalira posted:Kitchen bench/table combo's ?
I don't have any experience with it.. but i'm assuming you mean The Block
It looks nice! My main concern would be if you had more than 4 people over..…
Zalira posted:Leanne's Baldivis Build - Deck Area Update
Congratulations Leanne!! It has all started now... it won't be long and you'll have a frame on that slab. Hope it all goes quickly for you.
Zalira posted:Sammymac's build! - We have keys!!! :-)
Wow. That isn't far away!! Congratulations and best of luck with the move! 
Zalira posted:Zalira's build
Thanks for the lovely comments.
I'm feeling a bit annoyed that no-one from the builder has let us know what is happening or how much longer it might be. My…
Zalira posted:Zalira's build
The retaining wall and fence on the high side were started today and the water tank has been plumbed in. But... on more exciting news. We now have a splashback.…
Zalira posted:Ideas for render colour
Hey Raemit, I think we're still a few weeks out. They haven't given us a new handover date yet but the old one was yesterday.
How about Dulux Malay Grey?…
Zalira posted:Small lot house Brisbane - Moved In!
Your house looks amazing! I love your kitchen!! The colours and styling are all perfect! Well done.
Zalira posted:Zalira's build
Thanks for the lovely comments about our house. I can't wait for it to be finished as this will be the first house that we own 
Zalira posted:Ideas for render colour
Hi Raemit,
We actually have black window frames as we have solar block windows and are also getting security screens. Our walls will be grey and with the dark floors,…
Zalira posted:Ideas for render colour
No worries,
I just realised when I looked back at what photos I have, that these might not be the best photos to show the colours as we're usually out…
Zalira posted:Zalira's build
So as far as I can tell we have the following to be finished:
Electrical fitout (they haven't even told us when we need to order the lights so I'm…
Zalira posted:Zalira's build
Now some pics:
Slab
Frame
Wrapped
Ensuite shower
Bathroom
Kitchen
Pantry
Walk in linen
Walk in robe
Alfresco (this will be tiled in a textured charcoal tile)
I think I've probably bored you all by now…
Zalira posted:Zalira's build
Here is the plan of our house (sorry it isn't the clearest picture)
Zalira posted:Zalira's build
I have been meaning to start my own thread for ages, but I kept getting sidetracked reading about everyone else's build.
Anyway... I figure it is definitely time... as we're…
Zalira posted:Ideas for render colour
Our house is a single story and we've got woodland grey roof and dune render along with wood front door and caoba garage door.
I can post a pic if…
Zalira posted:Need some help. What pendants would you put in our kitchen?
Would any of these suit? What would be your pick? It probably sounds silly but this has been the hardest choice for us in the whole build lol.
Option 1:…
Zalira posted:Need some help. What pendants would you put in our kitchen?
We've got to decide on pendant lights for over our kitchen bench. The bench is 4m long. It has been wired for 3 pendants... now we just have to choose…
Zalira posted:Walking through Ensuite past toilet to WIR - who has it?
I would also avoid having to walk through the ensuite to get to the WIR too. Especially if it is right next to the toilet.
Do you need a door…
Zalira posted:Show me your kitchen...
I'm not an expert at all.... but here is my opinion I think you need to keep it simple. Go a glass splashback…
Zalira posted:Glossy Charcoal floor tiles... do you/would you have them?
Thought I would come back in and update. We chose the charcoal gloss tiles and have had our tiling done now. We haven't been out to the house lately, so…
