I want to put a single shelf at the back of my small WC. The studs aren’t terribly far apart, and with all the floating and single shelves I have look ...
That would be great! The wall behind the washing machine is still asbestos so I can’t drill into it - does the waterfall bench need to be attached the ...
I was amazed at how a few relatively small things made a huge difference to my laundry. In the past, I’d had half of one wall removed (by licensed pro ...
About that roundup. Is there a sort of “paint on” version? Some of that ruddy kikuyu has grown into my raised garden bed, through gaps in the side. I ...
I’ve pegged down some heavy duty black plastic sheeting to kill a section of kikuyu grass. Initially, I pegged down the corners and every metre along ...
Thanks very much! I actually have some Haymes aquanamel paint left over from painting part of the house, so just need primer. I’ll have a look at that ...
Hi @Bissy,
I just wanted to clarify that floating shelves don't need to be installed into your studs unless they are holding huge amounts of weight. ...
Hello @Bissy
Thanks for sharing your question about making your own shelf. If you are using pine it's best to protect it from moisture and condensat ...
Hi @Bissy Yes any material will do pine is a light but strong material and paintable etc. I Have another way of making light weight shelves you migh ...
That looks great, @Bissy! I'm sure it feels terrific to get the area sorted.
Have you considered adding a small timber benchtop over the washing mac ...
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Don't give up just yet, I suggest looking in the yard and in the garage for long pieces of timber along with any bricks you can find. A ...
Hi @Bissy,
If this is a laminate surface, I recommend you use Dulux Precision Max Adhesion Primer. It's a primer that allows your paint to stick to ...
I was amazed at how a few relatively small things made a huge difference to my laundry. In the past, I’d had half of one wall removed (by licensed pro ...
Thanks very much! I actually have some Haymes aquanamel paint left over from painting part of the house, so just need primer. I’ll have a look at that ...
I got these shelves very cheap off Gumtree. They’re wonderful and sturdy, but the finish is a bit ugly. They’re just chipboard covered in a thin ve ...
That’s funny - I said “I’ll smother it with black plastic” to a gardener relative and they said “that’s ridiculous”. I think I’ll just do that after a ...
I have just started putting in a native garden in my front lawn. The lawn is very well-established Kikuyu. I removed a 70x50cm rectangle of the sod wi ...