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Katekatekate
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Looking for advice for how to best protect this wooden birdhouse. It's fixed in the yard about 6ft off the ground. I've had the property for about ...

mfenechcamer
Community Newcomer
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Hi everyone, I recently sanded back a section of my floors to repair some damage, but I’m having trouble matching the finish with the existing floor ...

AlisonM
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 I am new to DIY. What is best process to paint this old front wall? It is at front of house. I think it is concrete bricks, with layers of old paint. ...

viide
Getting Established
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  I have a shower grate that is not metal and the paint or cover is peeling off. Is there a way to repaint the grate so it looks better? The photo ...

richard56
Finding My Feet
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Afternoon all. Making a Red Gum Coffee Table (well..I've glued the top together but it's not too late to turn it into kindling) which has a few large ...

SJBH
Cultivating a Following
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We wanted to change the original 1980s colour of our windows frames from bronze to Ironstone. We painted both inside and outside of the window frames ...

Dliy1
Finding My Feet
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I've got some timber structural pillars that I want to try and protect from the elements. I'm not sure if they've been treated in the past. Any produc ...

LaurieT
Community Newcomer

Hi there, what would be the best way to paint this child-sized chair? (After a good clean). It’s quite fine / detailed with crevices. Ideally could pu ...

rebelliouskiwi
Getting Established

I have a pantry that I'm fixing up. Part of the door frame wasn't painted in a gloss like the rest of it. I have sanded the frame (leaving the p ...

Rushtov
Just Starting Out
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I have recently painted door trim with water based semi gloss enamel and can see, quite obviously, that I hadn’t sanded the gap filler enough off the ...

nooselec
Just Starting Out
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I have purchased Practa 2200 x 600 x 26mm Acacia Timber Benchtop from Bunnings. Which product should I use to seal this timber as suggested on website

BARBARA5
Finding My Feet
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How do I repair a 10 cent sized chip in the bottom of an enamelled white bath?

rosharch
Building a Reputation
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Hi, Never done any painting before so I thought I'd hit up these boards before I make too many mistakes I have some filler I can use to fill in th ...

bazz235
Getting Established
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I bought some hardwood sleepers to make my kids sandpit. But as I've been looking into painting it, it appears the sleepers from Bunnings are treated ...

JoLee
Getting Established
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✨ Transform Your Bedroom with Hamptons Vibes on a Budget! ️ Ready to turn your bedroom into a dreamy Hamptons-style retreat without spending a fort ...

courtney_88
Just Starting Out
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  Hello Brand new member here! I’m looking to paint the Colorbond (in Ironstone) fascia of the shed (see image) and want to know what paint is best. ...

MickyB
Just Starting Out
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I am about to renew an existing deck with pre-oiled Merbau. My process is to affix the new decking and then to wash off with water to help get rid of ...

geoffr
Growing in Experience
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We're nearing completion of having pavers laid around the pool, and now need to address the area just under the protruding edge of the pavers, at the ...

Rookie-DIYer
Just Starting Out
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Howdy! I come to seek the wisdom of those much more reno talented than myself. We purchased a home in March last year (yay!) and we are doing a few ...

mwood
Just Starting Out
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      I bought this wooden table second hand and it obviously needs some TLC. It’s in good condition - just obviously used. I want to refresh it bu ...

bibekluitel2011
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I am trying to repaint my driveway concrete and and my garage floor which i think might be or not sealed. I saw some chips in driveway but not big ...

Plum
Just Starting Out
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Hi I would like to paint the yellow tongue floor in our granny flat. It’s pretty low traffic bedroom . Any tips on which paint or primer to use ?

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