Garage – Fail
On a subdivided block in West Torrens SA it seems the builder changed the garage orientation without considering the street light. Check this Link for more details ABC Good luck getting a car in that garage! It’s not just street lights…
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Which Way Round Do You Want The Bath?
I was recently contacted by a reader of this blog about their bath installation. They found the bath had been installed in a different direction to which she had expected. As far as they were concerned the ‘back’ of the…
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Owl House
With an upper room that looks like an Owl Head with two glaring eyes this is certainly an unusual looking house. If you were wondering about the bunker like architecture of the lower floors it could be a reflection of…
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Obtaining Quotes 2
I recently posted about using ‘Get Quotes Services’. As a follow up here is my experiences with 2 different companies we asked for quotes from, for our air conditioning. ( We did contact 3 companies but only 2 responded) Staycool…
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The Priceless Benefits of Investing in a Home Security System
Guest post by Hubert Dwight With the installation, the bills and the upkeep, it can be easy to fall into thinking that a home security system is too much hassle. However, that’s simply not the case. The peace of mind…
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Bunkersville USA
Have you ever watched those ‘Doomesday Preppers’ TV shows on Foxtel? Perhaps you would like your new home to ‘Be Prepared for Doomesday’ Well this is the subdivision for you! It is called Vivos X Point and is located close to…
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7 Ways To Regain Control Of Your Overflowing Pantry
Guest post by Hubert Dwight An overflowing, clumsy looking and completely disorganised pantry is unfortunately a nightmare that many people have to deal with everyday. Whether you have a big family and huge grocery hauls every week, or are simply…
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Obtaining Quotes 1
I recently moved into a new house and wanted both solar power and reverse cycle split air conditioning so I decided to try a couple of those ‘We will get you quotes’ services with mixed results. Solar Quotes – Reasonable…
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Lighting Boobs
Planning your home lighting isn’t as simple as you might think. How would you like this view as you look up ! I found this on the facebook page of fullforceworld For more Unusual House Photos, Wins, and Fails, have a…
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Are You Causing Light Pollution?
When I first arrived in Australia I lived in a rural area and I was struck by how impressive the stars looked at night. Now I live in Melbourne the views aren’t quite as good. A large part of the…
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