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kimamery
Having an Impact
5 replies

I bought a set of outdoor timber chairs on marketplace that needed some improvements. They had spent a lot of time in the elements, the timber was cr ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
July 2023

Hi @Em24 Using varnish on window or door frames often lasts longer than stains. If you decide to use varnish over the stain, please make sure that ...

Em24
Finding My Feet
1 reply
July 2023

Hi Eric, The dark stains on the sill are from the mould, that never went away with the mould treatments. It is definitely not a old stain. I could not ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
2 replies
July 2023

Hi @Em24 If part of the timber still has the old oil stain attached to it, it will cause uneven absorption of the new oil stain. This is one reason ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
4 replies
July 2023

Hi @Em24 Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community. It's wonderful to have you join us. In order to give you a comprehensive recommendation, can ...

Em24
Finding My Feet
5 replies
July 2023

Hi Gents, I have installed timber windows at the front 2 years ago and treated them with several coats of Cutek Extreme CD50, bought as per recommenda ...

jeffl_au
Growing in Experience
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To protect the joists (H3 treated pine) on a ground level deck, should I use joist tape? Or can I use bitumen paint like this one -> https://www.bunn ...

kdlayman
Just Starting Out
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We have lovely western red cedar windows and doors in our home. They have been neglected and are in a really bad state - badly weathered in areas wher ...

ProjectPete
Kind of a Big Deal
November 2020

Japan Black looks so good for decking and would be awesome around a pool. I considered switching mine to Japan Black but decided to keep the (more) na ...

Brad
Kind of a Big Deal
November 2020

I do have a noticeable line on the back step where Marty and the sun have gone to work.

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
1 reply
November 2020

Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community @Andrew8754. It's fantastic to have you join us and many thanks for contributing to the discussion. You ...

diy_hausdesigns
Amassing an Audience
November 2020

Hi all I tried Feast and Watson's Natural Decking Oil as I saw hoping to let the timber shine as naturally as possible. I applied it onto new decking ...

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