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San_Dee
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2 weeks ago

Thanks Eric!  Weight shouldn't be an issue as my blockout curtains are moderately heavy (fabric with acrylic coating). I had found out in my rese ...

San_Dee
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I'm a renter and would like to put up some curtains over the window in the picture. As a renter, I can't drill holes in the walls. The room dimensions ...

San_Dee
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September

Ah yes that's the current setup I have, it just doesn't fit the balcony fence. I'm not sure if you can see in my photos but it's attached with cable t ...

San_Dee
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September

Plants are definitely a great idea! I initially thought of a trough for the section directly facing the other apartment but getting even that amount o ...

San_Dee
Getting Established
2 replies
September

That's the fall back option but I'm hoping to cover the gap between the bottom rail and the balcony tiles as the neighbour is frequently outside and c ...

San_Dee
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September

Ah! Timber is a great idea as I wouldn't have to use adhesive and it's durable without being clunky like weights would be. I'm thinking maybe foregoin ...

San_Dee
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6 replies
September

Thanks for the quick response! That sounds like it's probably the way to go. There's maybe about 10cm excess once I drop the screen down a bit from th ...

San_Dee
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I'm renting so need to find a better solution so the shade cloth screen doesn't become a sail in the wind. Balcony is L shaped and faces NNE and ENE. ...

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Bunnings Team Member EricL
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2 weeks ago

Hello @San_Dee Thanks for sharing your question about temporarily fixing brackets to your brick wall. I suggest looking at the Jack Black Hanging B ...

DIYGnome
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September

Hello @San_Dee interesting dilemma... the shade cloth I note already has eyelets fitted to it's lower edge, instead of running the rope/cable horizont ...

Nailbag
Kind of a Big Deal
September

Hi @San_Dee I think @JacobZ has provided the perfect solution for the flat floor surface. I had another solution I use but only suits a deck with gaps ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
Bunnings Team Member
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September

Completely understand @San_Dee.Just a thought, but perhaps some well-positioned trough planters alongside the shade sail could be a nice option. It ...

Dave-1
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September

Afternoon @San_Dee How about attaching the shade cloth screen between two horizontal lengths of timber. I would actually do it in sections just so it ...

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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7 replies
September

Hi @San_Dee, Thank you for your question and welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community, it is fabulous to have you with us.I'd suggest using a stai ...

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San_Dee
Getting Established
2 weeks ago

Thanks Eric!  Weight shouldn't be an issue as my blockout curtains are moderately heavy (fabric with acrylic coating). I had found out in my rese ...

San_Dee
Getting Established
1 reply
September

Ah yes that's the current setup I have, it just doesn't fit the balcony fence. I'm not sure if you can see in my photos but it's attached with cable t ...

San_Dee
Getting Established
September

Plants are definitely a great idea! I initially thought of a trough for the section directly facing the other apartment but getting even that amount o ...

San_Dee
Getting Established
2 replies
September

That's the fall back option but I'm hoping to cover the gap between the bottom rail and the balcony tiles as the neighbour is frequently outside and c ...

San_Dee
Getting Established
September

Ah! Timber is a great idea as I wouldn't have to use adhesive and it's durable without being clunky like weights would be. I'm thinking maybe foregoin ...

San_Dee
Getting Established
6 replies
September

Thanks for the quick response! That sounds like it's probably the way to go. There's maybe about 10cm excess once I drop the screen down a bit from th ...

San_Dee
Getting Established
12 replies

I'm renting so need to find a better solution so the shade cloth screen doesn't become a sail in the wind. Balcony is L shaped and faces NNE and ENE. ...

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