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    Garage to granny flat conversion, side setback

    Hello all, A year or so ago I started the attached thread; http://somersoft.com/forums/showthread.php?t=55160 I wan't to know if I could convert an existing double garage to a granny flat even though it only has a 50cm side setback, not 90cm. One poster said no and my local council said...
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    Refurbishing roller blinds

    Hello all, Having recently purchased a house, I have about 12 old roller blinds that although they operate fine, the fabric is worn and faded beyond usability. I have quotes for new blinds but was wondering if anyone knew of anywhere that replaced just the fabric on roller blinds as the...
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    Is this termite damage?

    Hello all, Not sure if this is the best forum but have seen other discussion of termite related problems in here so I'll give it a stab. I have just purchased a PPOR in Sydney. It is a double brick house built in 1954 and whilst we went over the house thouroughly with a mate who is a...
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    White for house intrior

    Hello All, I have just purchased a house and have been informed by my beloved that I will be repainting it. It is in fairly good condition but is all oil based paint so I will have to use a primer first, then painting the same white throughout the house (was looking at Zinsser 1-2-3 as the...
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    Cost of converting brick garage to granny flat

    Hello all, I have been reading with interest the commentary about the new granny flat laws in NSW. I am in process of buying a house in the Canterbury council area, Sydney. It is on 630m2 and reading through the new granny flat planning laws (or whatever they are called, links were put up...
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