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05-08-10, 04:06 AM
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Posted By symean

Mum liked the decorated strip when she saw it in...

Mum liked the decorated strip when she saw it in the hardware here, it's very 'her'. Plus it's only 10mm thick so won't intrude into the already small room much at all. The pressed 'vine' design on...
05-08-10, 03:41 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,978
Posted By symean

I just used Adobe Illustrator, not really the...

I just used Adobe Illustrator, not really the ideal tool but it helped me visualize the idea.
05-05-10, 01:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,978
Posted By symean

pmgca: The colour is not my choice actually,...

pmgca:

The colour is not my choice actually, Mum has always wanted the room some shade of purple, so that's what I have to work with :) I wouldn't have gone with that colour, but that's my brief....
05-04-10, 05:13 PM
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Views: 1,978
Posted By symean

Nice colours, but purple has to be the colour of...

Nice colours, but purple has to be the colour of choice. Might try and tone it down but stay with a purple tint instead of green...
05-04-10, 03:45 PM
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Posted By symean

There is nothing worse than having to move stuff...

There is nothing worse than having to move stuff out of the way as you clean or sand or paint or whatever...move in LAST!

Oh and if you have high enough ceilings, may I suggest a hanging bed? I...
05-04-10, 03:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,978
Posted By symean

Sorry fixed the link to the image: ...

Sorry fixed the link to the image:
http://web.me.com/sam.ney/Images/Images_files/office%2021-38-20.jpg
05-04-10, 04:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,978
Posted By symean

Small Home Office Reno - Opinions Please!

So I'm going to renovate my mum's office for mother's day, which will be late, but hey better late than never eh? :)

Here's an image of my proposed design so far:
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The room is about...
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Views: 5,929
Posted By symean

Great thanks guys...I might start with one of...

Great thanks guys...I might start with one of those little hand sanders and do a bit near one edge and see how it comes up. If it looks OK then I'll pad my knees and get to work on the rest of it.
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Posted By symean

Old Hardwood floor...Need Planing?

Hi, I have a hardwood floor that used to be a verandah...I was thinking about sanding and sealing it but my Dad reckons that for old boards like that you have to plane about 1/8 of an inch off the...
04-15-10, 02:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,074
Posted By symean

Well this is country NSW, so I would say hot...

Well this is country NSW, so I would say hot summers are more of a worry than cold winters :)
04-14-10, 04:02 PM
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Views: 1,074
Posted By symean

Great thanks for the tip on the insulation and...

Great thanks for the tip on the insulation and the plastic sheeting...I was wondering how I'd get it to stay in place.

Cheers :)
Sam
04-14-10, 03:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,074
Posted By symean

Old verandah...now an interior room. Need help with floor!

Hi everyone, hope someone can help me here.

I've moved in with my parents temporarily (yikes) and in lieu of rent I'm doing some DIY in the sleepout so I can use that as a room, and it 's...
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