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SarahK1996
Building a Reputation
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 Okay, I admit defeat! I wanted to try and do this myself but I’ve had to resort finally to some help from you legends and swallow my pride! Hahah! ...

pugsly
Just Starting Out
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Hello, I have a large wall in my (apartment) living room that is drywall attached to brick. It seems to have come loose; you can shift the wall with y ...

EllieBee
Finding My Feet
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  Hello! I have had a look at the step-by-step guide on repairing cracked cornices but I had a few more questions. I have purchased the supplies in t ...

kenhan168
Community Newcomer
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Hi,My house's cornice was damaged by the leaking roof. Now, the roof has been fixed. May I ask what is the easiest DIY way to fix these damaged cornic ...

SamMac
Growing in Experience
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Hi All, On my interior windows there are gaps between the glass and the timber frame in various places where whatever was once in there has worn away ...

almostfinished
Community Newcomer
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We recently removed our built in wardrobes leaving a gal in the cornice. I need to fill this before it gets painted. Any tips on how best to do this? ...

lauravdh
Finding My Feet
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I have sanded these bedside tables down to raw wood (I think pine). I need to apply a stain or wax to finish them off/ protect them. I know that pine ...

Bekommstenicht_
Finding My Feet
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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 ...

Jinx
Just Starting Out
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Hi everyone, I'm looking for some easy and cheap DIY solutions for my attic space. I'm hoping to turn it into a bedroom/office area. As you can see ...

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 ...

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
Just Starting Out
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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 ...

Bec3168
Finding My Feet
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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 ...

super_cub
Growing in Experience
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Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice on how to build a wall-mounted shelf based on the design in the picture I've attached (just the shelf not the ...

SUMPODY
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I'm having trouble trying to replace my door handle. My new one is a little bigger than my old one. I've never done this before id appreciate easy ...

Ash_
Getting Established
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Hi! I bought this white Como tall boy with plans to put it inside my built in wardrobe, because it only has a hanging rail. The tallboy ended up bei ...

truongtrac
Just Starting Out
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Imesh
Growing in Experience
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Remove old non-functional wardrobe and install a new wardrobe.StepsStep 1Our kids bedroom wardrobe was non-functional. There was space on the 2 sides ...

russkhaya
Finding My Feet
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These door handles sag and do not lock the room anymore (our dog can literally nose it open!) Any way to fix this?  

russkhaya
Finding My Feet
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 The permastik hook fell off with a canvas and damaged the wall. What do I need to fix this and how? Thanks in advance!

Claire2024
Just Starting Out
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Hi, how to install shelvings in the wardrobe in terms of tools and materials. Thanks

foxhound
Cultivating a Following
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Hi all, looking for suggestions on how to get it fixed. Its caused by the back of door handle slamming in to the wall when opened forcefully. Yet I ...

zoeannebarker
Just Starting Out
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Hey Everyone! My partner and I just bought our first house and are doing a few things to it before we move in. We ripped up carpet and have these two ...