BORONIA PARK: Start the big renovation
I needed some rooms to be ready before I started the big renovation. You might think what can go wrong while renovating a room. Here are a few surprises (not good ones) This is now my son’s room. Unfortunately, I do
BORONIA PARK: Need a decent bathroom!
Only a small wall will be knocked down and rebuild so makes sense to start there. All asbestos was removed previously. I started talking to professional bathroom designers but honestly was not satisfied with what they came up with. Their profit
BORONIA PARK: Cut the trees
It was so sad to cut 21 trees. I saw a possum running for his life when a tree fell down. Kids were trying to make sense of how mummy can do such a thing so cruel when massive trees
BORONIA PARK: Remove all asbestos
Tested everywhere for asbestos. Lucky that some areas that looked like asbestos were horsetail. Unlucky that the front of the house and bathroom had asbestos and the granny flat had double layer asbestos means X 2 cost) I am so
MY LITTLE FAMILY RESORT: BORONIA PARK- Safety First
After staying in the house for 10 days we started feeling pain when we touched the kitchen benchtop. It was weird. My husband decided to check the voltage on the benchtop using a multimeter😊 I know sounds crazy. But he
BLISSFUL NEWTOWN RETREAT: First home in Sydney
I could not believe we bought our first house! I was so proud of me and my husband. Coming to a new country with $10,000 and saving the deposit for a house felt like climbing Mount Everest. According to Behavioural