flooring

  1. Markit

    Coconut Wood Floor Tips?

    I'm gonna put down a coconut wooden floor and wondered if anyone has experience with wood flooring here? I'm not gonna buy the store made stuff for an idiotic IDR 500k/sq meter but am using actual wood split into thinner (1cm +/-). Not kiln dried or any other thing - just split and sanded...
  2. S

    Boredom in Bali?

    Hi, would like to hear about how all you RETIRED people keep busy in Bali? I see' No idea' has had friends who built in Jimbaran and sold or got divorced through boredom ? Do many of you travel to other parts of Asia for extended periods for recreation or visa runs?
  3. L

    Bed bugs

    Hi all, it's been a long time since my last post and I hope this finds you all well. I only wish it were a more pleasant topic but it's about BED BUGS...I've got them! I'm not sure where they came from - I guess I'm a prime candidate as I stay in a lot of hotels both in Bali/Indo & abroad...
  4. balinews

    Airport tax set to rise from April 1st

    State-run airport operator PT Angkasa Pura I is set to increase airport taxes in the five international-class airports it manages on the first day of April. The airports are I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport in Bali, Juanda International Airport in East Java, Sepinggan International...
  5. DenpasarHouse

    Floor Tiles - Granite or Ceramic?

    Hi Everyone, I'm hoping to get some advice on floor tiles. In Bali everyone seems to be crazy for granite floor tiles and these were included in the house package we've bought. But after checking out the type of tile we'll be getting I'm not so sure. They've got a glossy finish which is...
  6. O

    Flooring for a mezzanine?

    Sorry, I wasn't sure where to post this. I have recently moved into a house in Seminyak. The previous owners were using the space under the roof as an office and had installed a floor and a ladder, as well as lighting etc. I can see the lights up there but the landlord tells us they took the...
  7. O

    Linoleum cover for floor

    Hello everybody. Does anybody know where is it possible to find linoleum covering for the floor? I am looking for it long time but still no success. I would very appreciate if somebody give me advise. Thank you! :tranquillity:
  8. balinews

    World’s largest bamboo commercial structure being built in Bali

    Off Bali’s beaten track, past a towering banyan tree and next to an ancient Hindu temple, the world’s largest bamboo commercial structure is slowly taking shape: a chocolate factory. The three-story, 23,000-square-foot building — made from more than 3,000 long, flexible poles — is crowned...
  9. spicyayam

    Building quote

    I am just trying to get some idea of building prices in Bali. I have a quote from a builder and just want to have something to compare it to. I know that 2 projects are not the same, I just need a starting point. Can anyone send me a building quote they have received for a house or villa...
  10. K

    Wooden floor

    Does anyone know of a good place to purchase wooden flooring, we have tiled floors through out our villa and want to lay wooden flooring overtop (if possible).