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Nautilus by Dales Alfresco extensionHi!
Just wondering if anyone has built the Nautilus by Dale Alcock and extended the alfresco area? We are looking at extending ours the width of the house and wondering… Shez78 started a topic 7 April 2013 ago Best mozzie/insect zapperthese mozzies outside are killing me at the moment. what are the general recommendations for a mozzie/insect zapper? Can't even go outside at the moment in the evening… Couldn't wait for final pics!
Thanks guys. I feel the glass will break my budget but Mrs SM wants it. I can see why but can also see the cost ...  Composite DeckingA friend of mine installed a couple of square metres of Modwood four years back and to install was just as easy as timber. The little side clips were a bit fiddly but you… Hi all we have decided to make our own letterbox well we are going to "attempt it" I bought this off the net then want to put some wood around it and maybe a newspaper… Pergola/Deck Colour AdviceHey Adam,
Yeah I wasn't going to paint the posts, but just leave them be and/or stain them the same colour as the decking. I like the idea of a light colour, thanks for… Question regarding paving?Hi there!
What you are after is a hard base of which the lilydale topping you described is spot on. You might want to consider hiring a compactor and spreading a thin… Adam.M replied 20 March 2013 ago Outdoor wall structures DIYJust want to ask what happens to the gap between this wall and the fence? Would it be a nesting ground for pest, snakes, rats? tlam1 replied 19 March 2013 ago tlam1Mar 19, 2013 9:26 am Dying cucumbers... Help!I'd take a sample into the nursery and ask. They generally will recognise it - ie a local bug ?
Have you been fertilising with a new solution ? Cat runs?Cat runs are an awesome idea. There are too many weirdos out there these days who don't like cats, and I'd rather keep my cats at home where I know they are safe.
We put… Patio tiling issue - any advice?Thanks St Mike, I think your suggestion of timber would look much better than some type of metal which is what I had originally thought (- like the strips they sometimes… Fencing recommendationsHi there, our property has 2 borders at around 54.5m each (left and right side of properties).
2.1 m high fence with capping came in at $3700 for one side at 54.5m. That… fence palingsI am just looking for fence palings to hide an ugly fence from my side. The neighbour doesn't care from their side.
Bunnings has WET fence palings for $1.40 - that is… Deck or planters first?Yeah I’d do the planters first too. That way you can make necessary adjustments to the decks based on them. CC101Feb 03, 2013 1:29 am VarandahWhat about those units you see advertised (pre-fab) ? They seem much less than this. Comes as a kit.
You'd need a floor etc etc and then connect the drains, but the… Alfreso Rangehood - PerthLeft numerous messages with Custom Rangehoods and the Rangehood Professionals with no response. Anyone got any other suggestions? Althom replied 19 January 2013 ago Building a fence - etiquette?Thanks miteq, if I was to build a fence, I'd let my neighbours know too. It was just a hypothetical situation I wanted to discuss above. Unfinished swimming pool safety top coverWhat size pool ? If its 20m that's cheap. If 6 it's expensive
I prefer a solid cover to reo as it still lets lots of rubbish & building materials in
I recently did one on… Agapanthus ... !
treeschanger there are lots of lovely native blue flowered plants. However I've yet to see one that has a similiar form/shape to agapanthus.
… DIY Removeable Shade SailI'd definitely go for custom rather than a Bunnings job. The ones from bunnings are only in a handful of fixed sizes, and based on either a square or an equal sided… Merbau or Jarrah for deckingIt's not a dumb question at all. I like that you are considering your options after hearing about the environmental aspects. Well done.
I've not seen them side by side… Cleaning after staining deckNiko, just wondering what you ended up using? I've gotten a bit of decking stain on our tiles and looking for advice on how to remove.. Laila replied 28 November 2012 ago LailaNov 28, 2012 10:38 am Help with decking
We put in a spotted gum deck with the screws counter set, it is more work and cost over the nails(pin things) but looks so much better. I kind of like the look of the… Laila replied 28 November 2012 ago LailaNov 28, 2012 10:16 am Garage shelving/makeoverDo you want to be able to park a car in there as well?
Steelspan is crazy expensive.
Look at Bunnings options or local hardware stores.
This is the cheapest I can find… tracer replied 22 November 2012 ago
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