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Back Mounted Sink Waste by Oliveri

admin — Sun, 29 Jan 2012 03:20:14 +0000

One of the things I always get asked when customers see my display kitchen with the under sink drawers is “How does the waste work?” It’s something I always explain as requiring the back mounted waste kit by Oliveri, or “Opti-Space Connector Kit”

This allows for the waste pipe to be mounted flat at the very back . . . → Read More: Back Mounted Sink Waste by Oliveri

Kitchen Checklist

admin — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 02:00:25 +0000

I was looking through The Starting Point Queensland edition and came across the section on Kitchen Checklist which has some good tips on designing your kitchen.

Most of these points cabinet makers generally take into consideration when designing your kitchen and we generally also take into consideration whats cost effective in renovating.

A lot of the time, . . . → Read More: Kitchen Checklist

Leveling up cupboards

admin — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:42:12 +0000

Tools required: Level, Chisel, Block of wood and various packers from 1mm thick to 10mm thick

First grab your level and lay it across the back edge, take note of which end the bubble floats to. If it is in the middle, between the two lines then the back edge is level, if it has floated to one side, . . . → Read More: Leveling up cupboards

Power Safety Tools

admin — Sun, 05 Oct 2008 03:43:56 +0000

I remember when I was an apprentice using an Electric Plane to plane down the side of a vanity benchtop. As an apprentice I was silly enough to be wearing a long shirt that wasn’t tucked into my pants. While I was planing the side down my shirt came to close to the Electric Plane and got dragged . . . → Read More: Power Safety Tools

Measuring Up A Room

admin — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 07:47:01 +0000

Please not, I will be talking in metric with these measurements. When measuring up a room, its always a good idea to have a decent tape measure. There are alot of cheap ones on the market and most of them have bad clips at the front. I personally always buy Stanley Tape Measures. Start by drawing out the room . . . → Read More: Measuring Up A Room