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    How hard is it to find a window installer?

    thanks moyjos, trend just happens to be one of the companies that never came :( twice i waited for them to turn up to give me a quote but nothing.. will look at the other companies.. ace in the hole, looks like a great site.. will post now :) thanks :)
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    How hard is it to find a window installer?

    I'm in the eastern suburbs of Melbourne and have been trying to find someone to install new windows but no builder or installer wants the work! I have literally rang a dozen companies - too small a job or they will only take it if they can replace all the windows and doors at the same time.. I...
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    buy an ip or renovate ppor

    i'm looking at either buying an ip or renovating our house.. no more school fees so i will save close to $28,000 a year.. ppor does need an update as it's looking worse for wear.. am 42 and feel though that if i don't start looking at an ip now, i might miss the boat.. thoughts...
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    sunroom

    thanks for that! i will take a photo and post it.. just need to find my camera :) prior to posting here, i contacted a number of interior designers but still, a month later, have not heard back from any of them.. poor form!!
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    sunroom

    casual living/dining pinterest? i just google that?? thanks :)
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    sunroom

    i have a sunroom that is just a waste of space.. i want to keep it but it needs a lot of work - both design wise and in labour. anyone know of an interior designer that may be able to help? thanks!
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    Ringwood v Blackburn North

    ringwood north is prettier and much more middle class.. ringwood behind target square tends to have a higher proportion of public housing.. have been in the first choice liquor store and watched 2 12 year old kids steal alcohol from the store.. i told the shop assistant who basically told me...
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    window frames

    inside and it has destroyed my curtains :mad:
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    Dogs used for dog fighting

    i have a german shepherd puppy and take him to a fenced off lead park in bulleen.. some macho man with his aggressive boxer lets his dog off the lead, knowing very well that his dog will target mine.. my shepherd was knocked to the ground and started to wail.. the macho guy's response: it's a...
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    window frames

    thanks for your responses.. i have tried vinegar and the mould returned.. the room is the bedroom and right outside the window is a huge tree.. can't remove the tree and even if i really wanted to, i need a council permit.. the glass is so thin that even cleaning it scares me - fear of it...
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    window frames

    i have a mould problem on my windows. i was thinking of changing the glass to laminate but that still wouldn't eradicate the mould problem. my only other solution is to change the frames and start again whilst trying to find the source of the mould. question is: will changing the frames...
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    difficult boss

    must confess that i had a bit of a chuckle with some of the responses! some of the responses resonated greatly with me, so thanks :) i ended up speaking with the senior psychologist and even he finds her difficult. best advice is just to stay away on my side of the building until otherwise...
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    difficult boss

    any ideas of how to deal with a difficult boss? i'm an educational psych and have been working at my current school for 7 months. my boss, who happens to be the principal, is moody, irritable, unapproachable and seems to lack empathy and compassion for the students and staff. i'm finding...
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    Concrete Tilies

    hi crane, is there a reason why you would want to do that? i would LOVE to have a wooden floor in my PPOR.. just the cost of trying to renovate my bathroom was made near impossible because the plumbers wanted to charge an arm and a leg to drill through the concrete.. i would of thought...
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    plasterer in melbourne

    thanks bludger!! tuppence, i'm in hawthorn (the poor part) thanks!
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    plasterer in melbourne

    thanks to both of you.. i sincerely mean that!! i rang each company.. i waited for a good couple of hours for mirror finish to turn up and quote.. he never bothered, and the other guy, dan, didn't even ring me back :( obviously they are busy!! i just don't get why it's so hard to find a...
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    plasterer in melbourne

    anyone know of a reliable plasterer in melbourne that doesn't cost the earth?? thanks!!
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    Paint Sprayer

    am interested in how the spray painting went. i want to spray paint the wardrobe but not to sure how well it will cover..
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    Indoor blinds

    are the Verosol Blinds expensive? i just looked on their website but no prices were given. cheers
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    Hubby got terminated

    am eager to know what happened too. good luck to you moving forward :)
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