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I transformed an under-utilised nook wall into a dual-purpose study nook and display space. The project features dark-painted MDF V-groove panelling f ...

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Have some old lino that is need of replacing, have pulled up in places to assess what is underneath. The floor boards underneath appear in good nick a ...

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Hi, posting first time and not sure if it is the right forum to ask this. My tomatoes plants are drying and dying suddenly. Watering them everyday.

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I am building a tall desk to sit over my walking pad. I purchased 43mm wooden dowels to use as legs, they have no screws in them existing. The wood I ...

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I am looking to utilise the space under our current deck for another decked area extending to the fence to increase the pool area (moving fencing back ...

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I am restoring an old table which has a really unsmooth tabletop, so I started with sanding. However, after 5 passes with P80 using my orbital sander, ...

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This is not actually a question but a response to many questions related to securing something to wall and ceilings. I am coming from this discussion ...

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I'm planning on making a built-in bedhead with 90x45mm pine for the framing along with some VJ paneling for the front. Likely use some oak timber for ...

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I have this awning window and the awning window hook/stay which clips to the hinge when installed is broken, where can I find a replacement or what ar ...

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Hello team i added a deck a year ago and its warping and coming up all over the place. Screws breaking in half.. Im told wrong screws / timber not dri ...

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I have core drilled drainage holes in the top of my patio concrete floor to accomodate Holman 150x150 drainage gates. I’ve recessed the grate into the ...

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If you wish to poison the bamboo, then it is best applied to the freshly cut stumps or stubs of stems so it is quickly absorbed and circulated to the ...

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