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Nailbag
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Spent most of my working life in the power tools and power garden industry. During this time I've renovated several homes both inside and out. I’m now self-employed enjoying using my skills in assisting people prepare their homes for sale.
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Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
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11 hours ago

Good pick up but yes @AlanM52 & @brettoski I did mean to remove both arch's to mainly modernise and for consistency. If making it a bar again, I wo ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @brettoski It’s all completely personal taste and what’s most important for utilising that space? But if I had to make a choice then the first ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @Minyarra It just comes down to the most suitable application and material being used for the job. I have replaced countless more posts in stirr ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Option 2 @Minyarra Nailbag.

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
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yesterday

Hi @pete-williams Other than the same advice that @EricL provided, the only important cosmetic tip is to ensure the new skirting is the same thickn ...

Nailbag
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Monday

Hi @Betts , I was just wondering how much if any water is coming from under the fence from your neighbours side, or is all the water simply a result f ...

Nailbag
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Monday

Great question. I would first excavate and see what the scenario was. At the moment we are all speculating whats exposed and what to do about it. ...

Nailbag
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Monday

Hi @philbyone Bunnings have a couple of systems and I have used both. Which one are you considering and whats the application dimensions and do you ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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yesterday

They are the better option when you're using timber that can't be concreted in the ground, like H3-treated Pine, @Minyarra. Concreting a post into the ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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Monday

Hello @pete-williams Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community. It's sensational to have you join us, and thanks for sharing your question about y ...

SamCat
Getting Established
Monday

This is great - thank you!! Cathy

SamCat
Getting Established
Monday

Thank you!

SamCat
Getting Established
Monday

Thanks everyone for your comments. It’s a huge help! Cathy

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
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Monday

Hello @SamCat Just a friendly reminder that any electrical works must be carried out by a licensed electrician for safety and compliance. Eric

Bunnings Team Member JacobZ
Bunnings Team Member
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Sunday

Hi @JesseS6, If you're not retaining the soil for a particular reason, I don't think there's any real need to install sleepers along that wall. If a ...

Noyade
Home Improvement Guru
Sunday

Hello @Noyade. "but I suspect that price will get even lower if the stock does not sell." They're now down to $150.25c.

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Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
1 reply
11 hours ago

Good pick up but yes @AlanM52 & @brettoski I did mean to remove both arch's to mainly modernise and for consistency. If making it a bar again, I wo ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @brettoski It’s all completely personal taste and what’s most important for utilising that space? But if I had to make a choice then the first ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @Minyarra It just comes down to the most suitable application and material being used for the job. I have replaced countless more posts in stirr ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Option 2 @Minyarra Nailbag.

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
1 reply
yesterday

Hi @pete-williams Other than the same advice that @EricL provided, the only important cosmetic tip is to ensure the new skirting is the same thickn ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
1 reply
Monday

Great question. I would first excavate and see what the scenario was. At the moment we are all speculating whats exposed and what to do about it. ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
1 reply
Monday

Hi @philbyone Bunnings have a couple of systems and I have used both. Which one are you considering and whats the application dimensions and do you ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
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Monday

Hi @SamCat As this is an adjustable LED batten light, be prepared that potentially you wont be able to replace the internal tube itself as there ma ...

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Difficulty: Beginner Roofs, gutters and downpipes require regular maintenance to avoid costly damage from leaks. Whether you have a tiled or fl ...

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A friend's house had an extension to his house that had a roofline that prevented internal roof access from the old to the new. So, he asked me to ins ...

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Difficulty: Beginner Timber benchtops add warmth, character and timeless style to any kitchen. But the timber can suffer from everyday wear and t ...

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Transforming the front of your house does not need to be a costly or time-consuming project. Simple improvements like removing clutter, planting an ...

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