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Coolaholigah
Cultivating a Following
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Hello and thanks in advance this is a bracket which attaches the door to a pull out pantry unit. There are three brackets in total and this is the top ...

jarko
Finding My Feet
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I needed to hang a fixture to the back of a hollow core internal door, so I purchased the following hollow wall anchors: https://www.bunnings.com.au/r ...

samh25
Getting Established
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Hey there, I've just removed a doorway and keen to tidy up/fill in the flaky edge of the slab (see photos). What product(s) should I be looking at? So ...

rajavamsi
Growing in Experience
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Dear Community experts / members, The privacy set on one of my doors is not working. Upon checking, I found that the latch is not working (as identi ...

bjwong
Just Starting Out
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The previous owner placed solid wood tiles on top of the tiles on the apartment balcony.When I removed the solid wood, there was a lot of glue left ov ...

lilh
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I have an old house with wooden exterior window frames/window sills. A few of these are in pretty bad shape, how can I go about restoring or repa ...

AlineAve
Just Starting Out
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I have a sliding door that does not stay closed. Normally under the trim are buttons you can remove to get to the screws to remove trim and remove the ...

Vitriolum
Just Starting Out
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Hi there, could I ask your advice, we have a brick veneer 1989 building, with recently installed blow-in (silicone treated glasswool) wall insulation. ...

littlej
Getting Established
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These cracks have appeared in our ceiling. It looks like it's where the plasterboard joins. Too big to use filler. Do we need to reattach the boards t ...

elbow
Growing in Experience
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Hey Guys How would you suggest i rebuild the concrete around the window - Please see pics. Im not sure what material to use - Any help is very much ap ...

shirley1231
Finding My Feet
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  When I seal slate with gloss sealer and a brush I leave brushmarks. What is the best way to apply gloss sealer to eliminate brush marks.  

VNylen
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I've been having an office built out the back and it's ready to have the archs and skirts installed. My plan was to learn how to do this myself a ...

Samara1
Getting Established
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First time building in NSW. Will these small gaps around windows outside be filled with silicon as standard?

KTC
Just Starting Out
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Hello, I’m wanting to fix some window architraves which have been ruined by weather over time. As you can see in the photo, it’s the inner part that n ...

ejo
Finding My Feet
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  Noticing ants getting in and out of a few gaps between the wall and the floor in my living room. I don’t have skirting boards btw. I’ve removed al ...

rochester
Growing in Experience
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Hey all, My house has cypress pine floorboards that have seen better days - Pic attached. The floor itself looks in pretty decent shape, few little ...

NibzAU
Just Starting Out
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Top hinge of our front door screen door came off. I went to bunnings and was advised i could try some glue and nails and toothpicks I got some liqui ...

ineke
Just Starting Out
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Our house has horse hair plaster board walls and the previous paint job in the late 1990s early 2000s is peeling in sections and is easily scratched. ...

GurpreetSingh
Finding My Feet
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i am building double story house and have yellow tongue subfloor exposed to weather more than 6 months.Due to wet and dry again and again yellow tongu ...

JustinMcAbbe
Cultivating a Following
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Hello I am trying to self repair our roof as we can't find any one atm. This roof is Trimdek and Colorbond, Please can you advise what is the b ...

Samara1
Getting Established
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brand new roof is scratched & the sheets are rolled up in some sections in my two storey home under construction Any issues or concerns here and what ...

mush23
Just Starting Out
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Hi all, Accidentally burnt a small area of the carpet the carpet while drying it and now professionals are asking for 200 plus dollars and I can't r ...

krystie1983
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I have rising damp in quiet a few walls in my business, I have tried the additives you put in paint n it hasn't worked I was just wondering ...

annaluno
Getting Established
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Hello, I'm helping my sister out as she would like to remove the whole door frame and door etc and keep it as a wall for more space inside for her l ...