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Renovating garden bench wow thanks rogerwilco ! such a detailed and extremely helpful reply.
You've been an emormous help. Again thank you Wardrobe inners,doors etcHi all,
I have been looking at putting in a wardrobe in my house, but do not feel that what I am being offered is value for money. I’d like to install myself, but, I… Hello,
The styles of the platform bed frame reflect today's contemporary styles of home furnishings. The platform gets its name because of the way the mattress is… remove stain from renderIf you’re in Melbourne please private message me the plumber’s details. I’ll be needing to do the same. The builder floated out bowed facade and didn’t fix the… Gaudi replied 7 March 2018 ago GaudiMar 07, 2018 10:18 pm Shower screen exploded
I read an article about someone installing a DIY glass shower screen which exploded. This is a huge risk to take with the safety of your self and family. Something like… I have 6 laminated merbau timber posts (150mmx150mm) at the front of my house as part of the facade that were installed 2 years ago as part of the build and are now… Painting internal stairsI've ripped up the carpet from our internal stairs and are planning to paint them. Treads and risers are pine. Would like to do in a solid colour e.g. light for risers and… thieled started a topic 11 February 2018 ago Hi all,
I wanted to see if there was a easy method to achieving a privacy screen when i have 65mm posts holding up my fence. The only off the shelf ones i see work with c… samcJan 18, 2018 11:13 am This sits just above the slab of my second story, but it is inside the ceiling space of my first floor, when there is long periods of rain it drips water out on to the… Issue with light pendantAre you a licenced Electrician? If not you've just broken the law and voided your home insurance Althom replied 10 January 2018 ago InsulationOne layer is fine, but get the best R-rating you can afford. Most important is to ensure there are no gaps between batts and also the joists, and don’t forget to put… Screwing Into Plaster OrnamentYes, you wouldn't use that fake wooden base - the plaster rose takes the place of that. Your electrician should connect the cable to the mains in the same way the… Drill RecommendationHi All,
Am after a drill recommendation, initially it will be for drilling into plaster / bricks as I will be installing curtains in our new house. Not wanting to spend a… nicjam started a topic 4 December 2017 ago VandMNov 06, 2017 8:49 pm Floor sanding - chatterWe laid a brand new hardwood floor and hired a drum sander from Bunnings. We started at 40 grit, 60, 80 then 100. We then hired a rotary sander and used 120 discs on the… Lawnmover for small backyardIn these days, most of the people find it hard that how they can be able to repair their lawn mowers. I have a perfect solution for them. There is a well-known available… Windows FramesWhat are they made of? If metal, you could have them vinyl wrapped like a car. The wrappers might find it a bit of a weird request, but it should work and would be fully… Running cables in ceilingYes this type of ceiling can be done but it must be done by some professional person as they know exactly what should be how to be done i suggest you must install this in… Lurgen replied 6 October 2017 ago Painting timber fence – which spray gun?I have a timber fence with lapped treated pine palings (i.e. no gaps) that I needs to paint both sides of. It is about 40m long and 2m high.
I figure it’s going to be… arodc started a topic 12 August 2017 ago arodcAug 12, 2017 3:20 pm Repair Porch Wall (Shotcrete???)Ive had some advice that the texture is easy to do by pulling the trowel away from the wall.
I just dont know what type of plaster or render I need. Any ideas? Colorbond gatesHi all,
Interested to know if anyone here has made their own colorbond gates before?
I'm looking into doing it right now, but wouldn't mind a few pointers if someone… Hi, how's your garage door? Is it working fine?
I think it's not that serious damage. Brainstorming ideas on backyardI would agree about the pavers too. Unless of course you entirely hate the tiles that are chosen and it seems like the original job is really bad. From what I can see in… mrk11Jun 05, 2017 1:19 pm Nice ideas. Even I love to transfer the junk into the reusable products. I have never experimented with the big ideas like this but had created some small things to decor… Help with tile roof repairI have difficulty finding someone who can / is willing to who can repair broken tiles, and re-bedding and re-pointing ridge capping. Any recommendation would be… Termite controlWe are happy to introduce ourselves as a Professionals in the field of Termite Control… Drainage problem HELP!Hi,
I have a drainage problem.
The home is a 100 year old weatherboard. On one side, dirt has been piled up above the level of the barge boards and a concrete path laid… garymck started a topic 3 May 2017 ago Roof restoration 1I am not sure if you guys are talking about labour costs or what. But i am responsible for quite a lot of roof restorations in South Australia and there is no way that I… qebtel replied 29 April 2017 ago
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