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News and Features Writer RachelSmith
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Many Aussies love Halloween – not least because it’s a great chance to dress up, explore the neighbourhood and if you’re a kid, shoehorn as many lo ...

Lmassih
Building a Reputation
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Our boys had outgrown their old rooms. We wanted to create a new fun room with their favourite characters. Both rooms were mirror imaged to one anoth ...

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paula31
Just Starting Out
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I am renovating a bathroom and tiling the shower and using VJ panelling (vertically) on all the other walls. I am wondering which is the most seamless ...

emdsd1
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Hi everyone! I'd like some ideas on how to capture the rainwater running off our balcony. The rainwater currently runs down all three sides, has stai ...

CluelessCreativ
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Hey Team, I'm looking for some advice as I'm planning on painting my shower tiles. I've read all the info/tutorials/advice on this site that I ca ...

alvindmello
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Hi all, I am trying to fit a 184mm circular saw blade with an arbor of 30mm on the Bosch 140 https://www.bunnings.com.au/bosch-professional-1400w-18 ...

chezzalee
Just Starting Out
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Hi all, we accidently broke the down pipe. Photo as shown. We would like to diy it, but what other materials would we need to get other than the pvc p ...

ProjectPete
Kind of a Big Deal
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As some of you will know, I'm mid renos (again) and while I love getting hands on and using my tools (even the ones I've had for years) it's hard to b ...

Miczam
Finding My Feet
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hi there i purchased from bunnings special orders 2 x external solid doors 1200mm wide x 2040 high (35mm depth) i need to know what hinges to buy and ...

felipenm
Getting Established
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Hey there! I am thinking about building a DIY deck and I put together this decking design. I am now working on the decking frame plan. I know that f ...

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Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
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If the paper face has been pulled off your Gyprock sheets, you should start by scraping away any of the flaking paint that is no longer bonded to the ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member

Grafting an avocado tree involves two stages: taking the scion wood, the branch from the parent tree used to graft onto another tree for propagation, ...

Meet the community
  • Meet Tom, passionate about getting on the tools

    Tom describes himself as a jack of all trades. “I’m passionate about learning new skills and tackling as many projects as I can in the spirit of D.I.Y.” He loves getting on the tools every day and the sense of accomplishment from completing a project.

  • Meet Sandy, who is always planning her next project

    Sandy has a diploma in visual art and loves to crochet, draw and paint. She currently has the most popular project on Workshop. "There is a feeling of deep satisfaction when creating something from scratch."

  • Meet Brad, a third-generation tradesman

    Brad's career began as an apprentice welder in a training centre, which also gave the basics of many other trades. "There is a sense of accomplishment in making something rather than paying someone else."