Packed to the Murrays
A blog about building our dream house at The Ponds
Saturday 21 April 2012
Ponds review!!
Great news this week we have had plans approved by the ponds review panel!!!!! We r going to council now and hopefully only three weeks for this. Aiming for slab down by end of May!!!!! We took a drive around our area of The Ponds....it's amazing how quickly everything is coming along!!!! Going for our kitchen and electrical appointments next week!!!!
Saturday 24 March 2012
Waiting!!!!
Having problems with the block width and the sewer!!!!!!! Murphy's Law I guess!!!!!!!!!!'m
Thursday 15 March 2012
Colour Selection
Chose our colours yesterday...finally feels like things are moving!!! Pics of samples to follow!!!
Brick: Gravel
Windows: Ultra black
Gutter/down pipes: monument (black)
Garage door/axon sheet: Dune
Concrete driveway: blue steel
Kitchen
Cupboards: black
Caesar stone: white shimmer
Splash back: deep red colour
Bathrooms
Vanity : burnished wood
Caesar stone: white shimmer
Indoor paint: Martini
Brick: Gravel
Windows: Ultra black
Gutter/down pipes: monument (black)
Garage door/axon sheet: Dune
Concrete driveway: blue steel
Kitchen
Cupboards: black
Caesar stone: white shimmer
Splash back: deep red colour
Bathrooms
Vanity : burnished wood
Caesar stone: white shimmer
Indoor paint: Martini
Friday 2 March 2012
Bank approval!!!!!!
Bank finally approved loan (but more mortgage insurance than we thought!!!!!) Paid deposit to Wisdom and have a consultant.... Doing colour selection and landscape plans next week....so at least things have started moving!!!! Find out soon if we have to build over sewer or can move the house.. Will save money if we can avoid!!!!
Friday 24 February 2012
Saturday 18 February 2012
Pool!!
Went to the pool and spa expo yesterday and have totally changed our pool!!! Going with a fiberglass pool now!! Not as much trouble to put one in as we were told!!!! Will be cheaper too more importantly!!
Friday 17 February 2012
Contracts signed!!!
Well signed our contracts at Homeworld yesterday with Colt!!! Need to get our pool contract to bank and all will be finalized!!!! Going to pool/spa show tomorrow to see if we can find a better deal!! Getting close to choosing all our colours, tiles etc then it's my turn to take over!!!
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