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I’m looking to improve the energy efficiency of our older home, as it gets uncomfortably warm in summer and cold in winter. I’m considering retrofitti ...

Community Newcomer

Hi, I am a mum of two boys and new to DIY Bunnings. Need some advice please: How would I know if my doors are already painted with oil, water or semi ...

Growing in Experience

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Hello There are 2 aluminium windows I can't open at all, and one front loungeroom window which can't be closed! The photos I took of both openable ...

Building a Reputation

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Hi How to DIY self level floor for old house? Our old bedroom carpet will be removed. Tidy up the floor. We want to know if self level floor is bet ...

Community Newcomer

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I would like to replace the hollow type door on a bedroom with a Hume Solidcore for soundproofing reasons. The door I had in mind is: https://www.bunn ...

Community Newcomer

Hi Community, I am new here and have a question regarding my engineered timber floor Herringbone project. It is all going well so far, but after finis ...

Community Newcomer

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Hi All, i am planning to build a pergola 8m x 4.8m with the beams spanning the 4.8. what is the recommendation on beam size. I would like to use trea ...

Just Starting Out

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I have indoor cedar walls with an old oil stain on them. I want to paint them in Colorbond Monument. I was given a tin of white 3 in 1 undercoat at ...

Community Newcomer

Hi Team, I’m building a low rise deck (single layer) I plan to use 140 x 45 MGP 10 outdoor framing timber. The deck Dimensions are 8m x 4.4m wit ...

Just Starting Out

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I want to make insect screens for an old Victorian house, so I want to make the frames from timber. They will be fitted to the outside of the window. ...

Amassing an Audience

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Hi all, I thought it may he good to have a feed where we could share any tips and tricks to do with any of the Grid Connect Range being Arlec, Deta, V ...