Monthly Archive: May 2015
Silo Home
How would you like to live in a Silo? What about his house in Utah, built by Earl Stein. If you want to find out more check out his blog about the house at: montesilo.blogspot.com.au For more Unusual House Photos, Wins,…
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Air Locks
I am away in the UK at the moment. As I have been travelling round I was remembering something I felt was very strange when I first got to Australia. . . . . . It was as soon as you…
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Monitored Burglar Alarms
I won’t be bothering with a monitored alarm again! I had one at my previous home. . . . ‘Free Install’ with 3 Year Monitoring Contract. . . . Waste of money in my opinion! Monitoring From all accounts most…
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Vagina House
On the grounds of ‘keeping out of trouble’ I have “No Comment” about this photo other than WHY? Originally found on Flower Power For more Unusual House Photos, Wins, and Fails, have a look at: What the………………….? …
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10,000 Visits A Month
Yesterday was a big day for this blog, and me! This screenshot from Google Analytics shows I passed the 10,000 visits a month milestone for the first time. OK it’s not the hundreds of thousands that some websites get. ….
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Solar Power – What’s Happening in Australia
I spent a couple of hours last week looking around the Australian Solar Council ‘Solar 2015 Exhibition and Conference‘. So here are a few things which may be of interest if you are planning a new house. Hot Water from…
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Clown’s House
Well this looks like a Clowns House to me! . . . . But if you like it, it could be yours for around $870,000. The address is 43A Beryl Avenue Oakleigh South Vic 3167. The Real Estate Agent…
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Protecting the Footpath
An issue that can result in grief from the Local Council and additional costs to you is damage to the footpath. Legally The last time I built any damage was covered by the Clause which says “The Builder must indemnify the…
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Optus + NBN – Fail 2
A couple of weeks ago I posted about the problems in getting an Installation Appointment but things didn’t much better. Stage 5 New Optus Modem arrives in the post followed by an NBN installation engineer on the 5th May. the…
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Tree Caravan????
One of the strangest house photos I have seen? I found this picture on the website www.appraisalpress.com. For more Unusual House Photos, Wins, and Fails, have a look at: What the………………….?