Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design 1 Dec 22, 2012 10:14 am We will have a narrow side that needs a gate - attached to house (brick) and fence (colourbond). It's around 2 metres wide. We'd like something that looks good - so no single palings etc. But - allows access to say - a small bob cat. I'd like to be able to lock it properly and have it at about 1.5 - 1.9 high. House is rendered so it could match if possible. Any ideas - preferably not too pricey ... I'm open to any ideas - especially something "different". My wife may not be ... Re: Gate Ideas. 3Dec 22, 2012 12:35 pm humble Metal Frame.. 40mm decking #winning So stain it or oil you mean. Maybe double sided ? Re: Gate Ideas. 4Dec 22, 2012 12:40 pm Saint Mike humble Metal Frame.. 40mm decking #winning So stain it or oil you mean. Maybe double sided ? Double sided for sure.. and then just run some linseed/turps mix over it.. looks the business. eg: https://www.google.com.au/search?q=merb ... iQfa5oDgDg Re: Gate Ideas. 5Dec 23, 2012 7:29 am humble Saint Mike humble Metal Frame.. 40mm decking #winning So stain it or oil you mean. Maybe double sided ? Double sided for sure.. and then just run some linseed/turps mix over it.. looks the business. eg: https://www.google.com.au/search?q=merb ... iQfa5oDgDg Wow - some good ideas there - thanks Humble. Get some long brass machine screws and bolt right through the gate and put brass acorn nuts and washers on the other side. It will never come off 1 9319 Hi everyone! This is my first time posting here, and I'm looking for some advice regarding my house construction project in North Kellyville. I… 0 6867 DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair I mean, I install them/sell them for a living so I haven't done DIY, unless you count the first one I installed lol. (electrician by trade). Usually a 6-8 hour job for… 3 41786 |