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    2.7m or 3m high ceilings??

    That's interesting. Thanks for the heads up.
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    2.7m or 3m high ceilings??

    I think i may have jumped the gun at $40k. I read $10k but I think that's a little on the cheap side.
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    2.7m or 3m high ceilings??

    Doesn't look bad Nek but without the picture rail it would really look out of proportion.
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    2.7m or 3m high ceilings??

    The style will be a modern colonial look. Hence the reason for taller doors. You could probably get away with standard doors with picture rails to break things up but we want to keep the house modern inside.
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    2.7m or 3m high ceilings??

    Exactly what I am thinking!
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    2.7m or 3m high ceilings??

    Thanks for the post Scott, really useful key points. With your first key point regarding door heights, wouldn't a standard 2040 door look odd with 3m ceilings? This would mean there will be 900mm of plaster above the door? The architect said to go with 2400mm doors
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    2.7m or 3m high ceilings??

    Thanks Brian that's a good point regarding the raked ceilings. I'll take a look at this.
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    2.7m or 3m high ceilings??

    Thanks Sanj, you are right $40k seems excessive. Just done a bit of reading and seems like $10k is closer to the mark but that seems cheap to me. Internal doors need to be 2400mm so they all need to be custom made. Same problem with the windows. House is roughly 30 sqs. Also thought about...
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    2.7m or 3m high ceilings??

    Hi Everyone, Just wondering has anyone on SS built a property with 3m high ceilings? I am in the planning stages of designing my PPOR and want something with a bit of wow factor and thought 3m high ceilings might achieve this? The downside to having such high ceilings is the extra cost...
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