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thomason_peter1
Community Newcomer
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Hi.I need to replace a grated driveway drain in my driveway. How wide should the cut/ concrete be either side of the new drain (to create the new 'con ...

johnnoP
Just Starting Out

       Hi there, Thanks for all the help so far  I’m trying to get my laundry up to standard in my old cottage. currently looking at replac ...

Nittus
Getting Established

Me again. I had an issue with water getting into my post holes and filling up. I was recommended using a submersible pump, which worked fine to remove ...

srik42
Just Starting Out
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    Hey guys, Just moved into my new house. Looks like the previous owner has made enough holes to hold this door in place. This door lock has now ...

charlie0123
Cultivating a Following
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After removing old steel shower base, I discovered there is a large hole in the concrete slab around the drain pipe (see photo). The size is 300 x 200 ...

Bekommstenicht_
Finding My Feet

Hi everyone, I’m still living in this cute granny flat. However, some cracks are appearing and little ants are coming in through these. Pest contro ...

tombullen
Getting Established
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We got a tiling company to install some crazy pave on to our concrete al fresco and the concrete front porch of our new build. The company didn't say ...

foxhound
Cultivating a Following
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We have three cavity doors in our new house. One thing I don't like about them is the draughts and gaps around them to the door jambs. May I please re ...

el1
Community Newcomer

Hi, We recently had a ramp removed from the side of the house and it’s left a bit of a mess! I’m hoping there is something I can patch the holes wi ...

paveln
Just Starting Out
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Moved into a new place and the toilet seat was loose. Even removing the seat from the fittings took a lot of elbow grease. The right fitting came of ...

neter
Just Starting Out
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Hello, my carpet is burnt, Can you please guide how can I fix this which tools do i need. Thanks

RohanGill
Community Newcomer
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mej711antones
Just Starting Out
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Hi, we bought this house with whole exterior bricks has been painted but it is starting to peel off. What’s the best way to remove the paint? is it po ...

danil22
Finding My Feet
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Hi What would be the best way to fill gaps up to 5 mm between the top of LOSP timber balustrades and the bottom of a timber handrail? I have include ...

SyedAhmed
Growing in Experience
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Hi Team. I've had a shed installed last week, and have noticed a few of these screws sticking out down the inside of the walls and along the roof. ...

hessian86
Getting Established
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We have just moved into our new house, and are starting to renovate, however the previous owners got paint on the external bricks. Is there a way to r ...

sol1
Just Starting Out
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Im painting the hallway of a 100+ year brick cottage. I've gone to chip off flakey paint and it's come off in large shards. It appears to be severa ...

Phil_Y
Getting Established
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I collected this concrete table over the weekend and in the course of unloading from the van, scratched the surface. Any ideas on how I can repair it? ...

Terry66
Just Starting Out
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Hi everyone. I wonder if anyone knows how to replace an individual beam of a retaining wall which has become waterlogged, rotting and bulging outwards ...

havenie
Just Starting Out
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Hi all, I have a 2018 Caroma Stylus dual flush toilet. The cistern has been leaking every since I moved in and I tried replacing the outlet valve se ...

Jassy17
Just Starting Out
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Need help on how to remove or fix the black stain on tasmanian oak flooring as per attached photo. We have sanded it several times but still no improv ...

Taroon
Just Starting Out
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Hi There I need to put fly screen to my awning windows. it looks like it has got required frame and if I get the right size fly screen I should be a ...

Bec3168
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I'm Bec & new to this page & so intrigued with so much information & help from this Workshop Community! I'm actually doing some renovation work at ...

Scout1
Just Starting Out
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I've just had new skirting boards installed and there's quite a bit of gap in the mitred corners. Is this normal and I should just fill with No More G ...

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