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Elle44
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3 weeks ago

Hi Jason. No just tried and they don’t move at all. Elle

Elle44
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3 weeks ago

Hi Jason. I thought so too. I did try to move them but they wouldn’t budge. I’ll give it another go though and let you know. Cheers, Elle

Elle44
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Has anyone seen light shades like this before? Do you have any idea about how to remove them (they’re glass) for washing? I’ve had a general inspect ...

Elle44
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a month ago

Hi Mitchell & Noyade — thank you very much. You guys are great. I’ll give it a whirl — drilling first ! And let you know how I go. Thanks again Ell ...

Elle44
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Hello all. And a happy new year. Our new house has very shiny cupboard doors, I think MDF or chip board covered with high gloss plastic. I’m not su ...

Elle44
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October

Hello Eric. Thsnk you for your reply sorry for my slow response but   i needed to arrange access to the house which ive now done! As you thought the ...

Elle44
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Hi all I've just bought a new house which has a quite old and scuffed floating floor. I'm assured by the RE agent that there are real floor boards un ...

Elle44
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September

Thanks JacobZ, worked a treat — no more squeaking. It worked almost straight away which is a bonus. Thanks again, Elle44

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redracer01
Kind of a Big Deal
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December 2023

Hello @Elle44 I suggest bringing your broken parts to the store and comparing them to the Kinetic 32mm Chrome Pop-Up Waste Cover in combination with ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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December 2023

When you mentioned that it snapped off, was there a piece inside the base, or had the top just been pulled off @Elle44? See that cylinder in the mid ...

Tyro
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August 2023

Hi @Elle44 That is a superb table! No wonder you were hesitant to paint it! Like you I'm new to DIY but whatever you ended up doing, Congratulations ...

Brad
Kind of a Big Deal
August 2021

Screw I would save then if all else fails given you want to keep it natural looking.

JoeAzza
Kind of a Big Deal
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August 2021

Hi @Elle44 Good to see that you have solved the problem re clamping table legs while gluing. If I can't clamp timber together, I usually use some supe ...

Brad
Kind of a Big Deal
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August 2021

Irwin quick action clamps are a bit forgiving when spaning distances. Given the fit up doesn't look great and there is some damage repair being done I ...

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Elle44
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a month ago

Hi Mitchell & Noyade — thank you very much. You guys are great. I’ll give it a whirl — drilling first ! And let you know how I go. Thanks again Ell ...

Elle44
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September

Thanks JacobZ, worked a treat — no more squeaking. It worked almost straight away which is a bonus. Thanks again, Elle44

Elle44
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August

Hi JacobZ, many thanks for your response. I was a little afraid I’d stuffed it up by oiling, so thanks too for the reassurance! I’ll try the cleaner ...

Elle44
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January 2024

Hi all , thanks for the new suggestions. Yes @JDE you're right. Although it didn’t occur to me to change the whole thing. I ended up getting the pl ...

Elle44
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December 2023

Thanks @redracer01 I shall take the lot to Bunnings and see what they say. Thanks for your suggestions. All the best for NYE. Elle

Elle44
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December 2023

Many thanks Mitchell. I think you’re right, but I can’t move it. I’ll visit Bunnings with my bits and see what they say. Have a great NYE. Elle

Elle44
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hello all. the popup plug in my bathroom vanity just snapped off something and wont work (ie stay down). Can I replace it, or will I need to get a plu ...

Elle44
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August 2023

Thanks @Tyro, I appreciate your comments. I’m also intrigued by your suggestion about acid washes. There were parts of the table that I couldn’t get ...

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