Thread: Bathroom Reno

Originally Posted by ANOTHERHUNTER

before you line the walls put in heaps of fixings for toilet roll holders,towel rails,shower doors etc. then draw a map of all the fixings ,studs and dwangs on every wall. only takes a sec , and it helps when you decide later to mount some extra stuff on the wall. pretty much every bathroom I do has something extra chucked on the wall as an afterthought.

Or just line the walls with treated 12mm ply so wherever you want to put a screw there is a more solid wall - I've done that to bathrooms and kitchens

Anotherhunters ideas of noting where timber is has been superseded... Take lots of pictures and print them out

Things are mooooving along,just ordered $1800 of tiles.(there go's another Sako)won't be here till end of next week.Time to gib out and waterproof.
The project manager thinks it should be finished by now

Buy a Methven Satinjet shower head, awesome units, can buy them with rail and hose off TMe for about $160.00,

Good news about the scan. Hunt went well.
Worth putting hardies over the chipboard before tileing

Originally Posted by Brian

Good news about the scan. Hunt went well.
Worth putting hardies over the chipboard before tileing

Conc.slab.screed fall to drain.last one I did had Hardies then a leveling compound under vynil

Nice work, any permits or anything needed? Love the idea of that style shower/bathroom

Originally Posted by distant stalker

Nice work, any permits or anything needed? Love the idea of that style shower/bathroom

Unfortunately, yes

Those wired mirrors are cool - they gently heat the back of the mirror so that it doesn't steam up when shaving

Originally Posted by 308

Those wired mirrors are cool - they gently heat the back of the mirror so that it doesn't steam up when shaving

Yeah, the controller has ports for mirror and towel rail

Yeh like the boys said. Hardies on floor. Or two layers. Better yet compressed sheet to replace flooring

Tickwaterproof tomorrow and sort out under tile heating.

Ordered under tile heating today,coming from Auklandgot rid of the old floor covering,spade is the shiz

Originally Posted by madjon_

Ordered under tile heating today,coming from AuklandAttachment 58878got rid of the old floor covering,spade is the shiz

At least Auckland is easier than South Island post quake.
Looking good.

Originally Posted by Shootm

At least Auckland is easier than South Island post quake.
Looking good.

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