power215 0 Report post Posted August 13, 2007 wah the bedrooms' flooring is laminate or timber strips? look very nice leh...will u be retaining them? the whole house in general also looks quite well maintained by the previous owner hoh... It's timber strips and I will be retaining them, previous owner had all the 3 bedrooms flooring done with this totally agree with you that the house was properly kept... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
power215 0 Report post Posted August 13, 2007 Today is the 4th day of reno liao...most of the tearing and hacking had been done except still waiting for the approval of hacking the wall between MBR and 1st Common room...it had been approved on last sat but my ID juz told us that HDB haf juz revoked it, don't know wat is the issue leh this time gotta pray extra hard Some pic to share on the progresseverthing gone liao for my MBR bathroomdoor frames for MBR and 1st Common rm hacked offLiving and dining floor skirting torn away Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
power215 0 Report post Posted August 13, 2007 (edited) Kitchen cabinets all goneAll lightboxes and cornices torn downCement and water proofing material + hollow block to build the extra roomTiles for MBR Bathroom Edited August 13, 2007 by power215 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
power215 0 Report post Posted August 15, 2007 Phew~~thank God tat the hacking of the walls for my MBR and 1st common has been approved...wat a relief... according to my ID, there will be quite a number of works to be done today..knocking of walls + wet works + false ceiling..thumbs up for my ID for the good coordination works done as of yesterday..build-up of extra guest room 70% complete...room size looks quite alright wiring for ceiling laid..kitchen walls plastered, 50% done.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
power215 0 Report post Posted August 23, 2007 two weeks have passed since my house reno started...wow!time really fly time to update my progress before my thread accummulate dust.. MBR bathroom floor and wall tiles laid...work still not complete, waiting for the mosaic tiles to be up The extra room walls all up and plasteredLight box done at dining hall...all walls plasteredFalse ceiling is up **** hall..all walls plastered Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
power215 0 Report post Posted August 23, 2007 Progress in my MBR...so far so good... False ceiling upBox-up to eliminate gap after placement of bed frameThis is a last minute request...made a hole for future use, to place DVD player & SCV box..Access door from MBR to study cum WIW...thinking of mounting string curtain here False ceiling for WIW areaToday suppose to place the aircon trunking but the company called this morning to postpone to tomorrow now the subsequent works, painting + flooring will be delayed ...arrghhh Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jamez 0 Report post Posted August 23, 2007 (edited) wah the bedrooms' flooring is laminate or timber strips? look very nice leh...will u be retaining them? the whole house in general also looks quite well maintained by the previous owner hoh... It's timber strips and I will be retaining them, previous owner had all the 3 bedrooms flooring done with this totally agree with you that the house was properly kept...wah like dat u earn loh...polish polish abit can look gilat liao... dun wori progress looks good enough...delay one day also bo bian one...look on da bright side... at least they cun make it they tell u..better then they come and do rush job... Edited August 23, 2007 by jamez Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Warrior88 0 Report post Posted August 24, 2007 Just checking if everything is okay.Looks like things are making good progress.Keep up the good work. Can't wait to see your showroom lookalike living hall. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
power215 0 Report post Posted August 24, 2007 wah like dat u earn loh...polish polish abit can look gilat liao... dun wori progress looks good enough...delay one day also bo bian one...look on da bright side... at least they cun make it they tell u..better then they come and do rush job... the aircon workers at my place now...it is not easy to make decision of the fancoils position and how to run the trunking !! ...stress buildup when he told me some of the wiring covers must be removed to make space for the trunkings ALAMAK!!!but thank goodness my ID taught them to place the wires into their trunking cover...worst is their office issue them invoice with wrong configuration, now lagi stresss and sianzz...i rang up the shop supervisor and he verified that they made a mistake.. !! going down again after work to check on the progress...hopefully, i don turn into Bao Gong again... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
power215 0 Report post Posted August 28, 2007 quite a number of jobs has been done as of yesterday...aircon trunking, floor laminate & mosaic tile for MBR bathroom..hmm..progress looks good Mosaic tiles at both sides of the toilet walls...tiles selected by my dear wifey..Closer look on the mosaic tilesSUPREME floor laminate laid...for living, dining & the small extra room...Foyer area untouched...this area will overlay with pebbles see those paints on the floor??most of the paints my wifey and I chose are from ICI..tat NIPPON paint is for the kitchen walls... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
applefreak 1 Report post Posted August 28, 2007 the mosaic tiles really look good on the wall wasted i got no budget :wub: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jamez 0 Report post Posted August 28, 2007 wah....laminate flooring for the living area... very warm and cosy feel! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NewbieID 0 Report post Posted August 28, 2007 (edited) edited for my own safety reason Edited August 28, 2007 by NewbieID Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jamez 0 Report post Posted August 31, 2007 edited for my own safety reason Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
power215 0 Report post Posted September 11, 2007 My reno is about to complete..it should be end of this week..yippee!! Cabinets are all up...WIW....really like the cosy feeling, ample space along the aisle too... now left the drawers, full height mirror and black tinted sliding glass door to be installed...can't wait to see the final result.. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
