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since January 2022
PaulaD
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PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

Can you apply wallpaper or vinyl adhesive on Hardieflex?

Garage and Shed
1 reply
July

Lining my chicken coop with Hardieflex. Can I wallpaper / adhesive vinyl straight on or do I have to paint the panel first? Pic of idea…..  

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

How do you attach Retain it posts to concrete slab?

Outdoor
3 replies
July

  I am looking at using the retain it system to create stable walls using recycled sleepers. The sleepers will be lined on the inside with a conveye ...

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

Re: How to build horse stall stable walls?

Outdoor
May

Thanks Nailbag. I’m agreeing now also.

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

How to build horse stall stable walls?

Outdoor
4 replies
May

  I am needing to DIY my stable walls due to cost of manufactured ones being so expensive. I have a few questions: 1. Can you use Aluminium C Chanell ...

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

What is the best chisel for hardwood?

Outdoor
4 replies
February

I’d like advice on the best chisel/s to purchase for general use AND use on Hardwood. I have read mixed reviews on the Trojan brand (whom I mostly pur ...

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

Re: How to build a farm gate?

Outdoor
1 reply
July 2023

Thanks everyone for your help and advice. This is a photo of where I want to put it. The anchor posts are hardwood 300mm rounds and the fence posts ar ...

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

How to build a farm gate?

Outdoor
5 replies
July 2023

      

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

How do I make a frame for old casement windows?

Bathroom and Laundry
1 reply
May 2023

I want to put these old casement windows in a bathroom. how do I make a new frame for them?

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JacobZ
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Re: Can you apply wallpaper / vinyl adhesive on Hardieflex? Do you have to paint first?

Garage and Shed
July

Hi @PaulaD, I haven't been able to find anything that says yes or no in regard to Hardieflex, but Villaboard, which is made by James Hardie and is e ...

Dave-1
Dave-1
Community Megastar

Re: How do you attach Retain it posts to concrete slab?

Outdoor
July

Morning @PaulaD Like @EricL and @Nailbag I have a few hesitations about attaching them to the concrete slab. If the slab was a foot thick and had a s ...

EricL
Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member

Re: How do you attach retain it system to concrete slab.

Outdoor
July

Hello @PaulaD Thanks for sharing your question about using Retain It posts for your stable walls. I'm currently unaware of a method that will allow ...

Nailbag
Nailbag
Kind of a Big Deal

Re: How do you attach retain it system to concrete slab.

Outdoor
July

Hi @PaulaD as @EricL has highlighted, Retain-it posts are for in-ground applications. Instead I would simply anchor the timber frames directly to the ...

MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member

Re: DIY Horse Stall/Stable walls?

Outdoor
May

Hi @PaulaD, Your plan should work theoretically. However, these systems are designed to withstand forces under standard conditions. My concern is th ...

Dave-1
Dave-1
Community Megastar

Re: DIY Horse Stall/Stable walls?

Outdoor
May

Good Morning @PaulaD Im following @MitchellMc's hesitation on materials. The weight of a horse pushing up against any of these is hard to work out oth ...

Nailbag
Nailbag
Kind of a Big Deal

Re: How to build horse stall stable walls?

Outdoor
1 reply
May

I agree also with both @MitchellMc & @Dave-1 comments. I've recently installed a pool fence and as sturdy as they are, they would be know match for a ...

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PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

How do you attach Retain it posts to concrete slab?

Outdoor
3 replies
July

  I am looking at using the retain it system to create stable walls using recycled sleepers. The sleepers will be lined on the inside with a conveye ...

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

Re: How to build horse stall stable walls?

Outdoor
May

Thanks Nailbag. I’m agreeing now also.

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

How to build horse stall stable walls?

Outdoor
4 replies
May

  I am needing to DIY my stable walls due to cost of manufactured ones being so expensive. I have a few questions: 1. Can you use Aluminium C Chanell ...

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

What is the best chisel for hardwood?

Outdoor
4 replies
February

I’d like advice on the best chisel/s to purchase for general use AND use on Hardwood. I have read mixed reviews on the Trojan brand (whom I mostly pur ...

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

Re: How to build a farm gate?

Outdoor
1 reply
July 2023

Thanks everyone for your help and advice. This is a photo of where I want to put it. The anchor posts are hardwood 300mm rounds and the fence posts ar ...

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

Re: Round Merbau platter table for camping

Outdoor
3 replies
January 2022

I did post the link to the item in the original post but here is a pic and the Tannin warning.   

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

Re: Round Merbau platter table for camping

Outdoor
5 replies
January 2022

Hi Michael,I haven’t done anything to it yet. When I took the plastic off yesterday I read the warning about the tannins. I just wanted to make sure I ...

PaulaD
PaulaD
Growing in Experience

Round Merbau platter table for camping

Outdoor
7 replies
May 2022

I purchased a piece of round Merbau (SpecRite 400mm round timber panel Merbau FJ Laminated) with the vision of making it into a small snack/platter ta ...

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