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Innov8tive
Growing in Experience
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External doors were looking old and tired. Plus they were damaged round the bottom on one of the three doors. Instead of replacing I decided to repair ...

Jamespeter100
Making a Splash
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Top Cat and the gang as planters. If outside, leave the bottom open so the water doesn’t go on the wood. If inside, a saucer to catch the water, lift ...

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CSParnell
Amassing an Audience
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Hi all, I thought it may he good to have a feed where we could share any tips and tricks to do with any of the Grid Connect Range being Arlec, Deta, V ...

catbly
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I’ve recently bought this Kidzshack cubby house (https://kidzshack.com.au/products/happy-shack-pre-order-2025) - it’s the ground level version not the ...

sujoy_kb
Growing in Experience
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What is the proper and safe way to add a new electrical line for outdoor LED lighting in my backyrd

handygal
Finding My Feet
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Really hoping there’s a quick solution to my dilemma… I purchased a replacement sliding fly/security screen for our patio, however it’s 40mm short in ...

Tshelf
Growing in Experience
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Hi, I want to build a shelf in the gap between a built-in closet and the door of a room. The shelf itself is a piece of 17mm plywood. One of the sides ...

kez6
Growing in Experience
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I'm in the process of painting my weatherboard house and also need to re oil the deck. I'm assuming I should wash the deck with deck clean or similar. ...

s321
Just Starting Out
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I have a 5000 litre plastic rainwater tank where someone (not me) has cut a 100mm hole into the top of the tank. I'd like to patch the hole so that it ...

junjcueto
Community Newcomer
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 Just first time I see this kind of undersink tap mixer fitting. Thanks

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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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 ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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Deep raised garden beds are perfect for those who can’t garden at ground or low levels, but can be very costly to fill completely with quality pottin ...

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    Adam has been helping people with their house and garden projects on television, radio and magazines for decades. He's now happily sharing his expertise with Workshop members. "I believe experience and knowledge should be shared."

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