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Brick facade makeover using lime wash
Just one bag of limewash transformed the front facade of this brick home. The project Changed the look of a bare brick house with just a 20kg bag of hydrated lime from Bunnings! We had to do work on the roof so did have that one professionally painted (Surfmist colour). We didn't have funds to render the house as would…
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Budget kitchen makeover with painted cabinetry
A kitchen makeover using the Dulux Renovation Range to paint the old cabinetry, plus new side Kaboodle cabinets and Specrite Acacia panels for open shelving. The project We bought an ex-rental, built in 2008. The builder's grade kitchen was very functional in layout but very plain and we didn't like the expresso colour of…
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Brick front transformation makeover using lime washing
Changed look of bare brick house with a 20Kg bag of hydrated lime from Bunnings! We had to do work on the roof so did have that one professionally painted (Surfmist colour). We didn't have funds to render the house as would have been our preference. Painting directly on the brick veneer would have been bad for the brick…
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Low-budget 2000s kitchen makeover
We bought an ex-rental built in 2008. The builder's grade kitchen was very functional in layout but very plain and we didn't like the expresso colour of the cabinets. Moreover, counter space for little appliances was limited. With no money available to renovate the kitchen completely other than replacing the old inbuilt…
