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Big start to 2018 projects
Workshop community update #82
Hi all,
It’s been an exciting start to 2018 as Workshop members share their latest D.I.Y. creations and home improvement plans. Don’t forget to let us know what new year projects you have planned.
Some of the most popular Workshop posts over the past month have included:
- @Peggers impressed the community with his themed caravan renovation
- Members shared tips for growing tomatoes this summer
- Newbie @alexr got a hand with sanding and polishing a plywood floor in a new home office
- @Stuardo got great suggestions for stopping the afternoon sun from heating up his bedroom
- Horticulturalist @Adam_W was pleased with the phasing out of insecticides that may do damage to bee colonies
- @andreajoe got advice for dealing with a fish pond leak
- Newcomer @_Michael_ shared his vertical garden made from recycled pallets
- Members discussed pools that require no chlorine or salt
- @ianm asked community members for suggestions for a hard-wearing finish for outdoor furniture
- Valued contributor @Brad shared his new decorative screening solution and new mailbox
- @Fatcat got help with a new ceiling for his house extension
- @ashybear is planning a new adult jungle gym
- @achoy got help with a misbehaving pressure cleaner
- @MartyH shared a magic coffee table, prompting @Stuardo to show off his own design
- @Tradiepro asked for ideas for building a new workbench
- @John73 asked for advice on lockable dog doors
- @Kellie shared a great idea for storing and organising coffee pods.
We've also had some terrific pictures shared on the gallery, like @LePallet's monster outdoor table with a wood burn effect, @Stuardo's outdoor sofa made from recycled wood, a D.I.Y. cat tower by @Shannon, one of @kel's first scrollsaw creations, and some new outdoor pallet bars from @Yorky88. Please keep them coming!
Special thanks to our top contributors to Workshop in recent weeks. The community members who posted the most popular content in the past month were @Yorky88, @Brad, @Stuardo, @MartyH, @kel, @LePallet, @Bizebod, @woodalwaysworks, @BIM_Engineer and @Peggers.
Enjoy the weekend.
Jason
Community Manager
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Re: Big start to 2018 projects
Just a reminder to the new members that have joined the community in recent weeks that the Top 10 Workshop projects of 2017 can be found here - https://www.workshop.com.au/t5/Blog/Top-10-Workshop-projects-of-2017/ba-p/15674
Hope you find them inspirational. Feel free to join in the discussion.
Jason

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