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feb62
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I am planning several projects. I would like to have wall panels, tv and entertainment unit wall mounted. What I wanted to know is what's done first. ...

SPP
Building a Reputation
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Hi, I want to rip off my old MDF walls and place brand new VJ Panels onto the timber frame. From the videos I have seen, the timber frame needs to hav ...

Sheza81
Just Starting Out
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Hi guys my bedroom roof collapsed during this horrible rainy weather l don’t have the means to DIY myself any trasdesmen in Bunnings who is wi ...

Honest52
Cultivating a Following
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How to install wall tiles on old weather board of the living room? Is new wooden board required to cover the old eall before new tiles to be installe ...

Will01
Getting Established
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Hi I’m trying to sand and stain my floor but notice some of the floorboards have shallow spots which is causing the stain to pool and make the floor l ...

OISEIN
Just Starting Out
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I need to remove the pelmet so I can fix the sliding door but I can't find any way to do this can you help    

jasonnguyen
Just Starting Out
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Hi guys, I’m thinking of installing double door to my study room. But I’m not sure if I’m capable to. Wonder if anyone did similar thing could give ...

BethW
Just Starting Out
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Apologies if this has been asked before, but we are doing a few DIY improvements to an old house which has some tired cork flooring in the living area ...

AshG
Just Starting Out
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Hi team, I have just removed the mantle and old texture coating on my 1920s fireplace. I need to sand it, patch and smooth. A few questions:What grit ...

Natalie4
Finding My Feet
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What is preferable to install a 12 mm thick Classic water resist Laminate or a 7.5 mm thick Hybrid in living and bedroom. Pros and cons.

dstanley
Getting Established
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Hi there, We have had a new skylight installed in our apartment, complete with open skylight shaft. I need to paint the new skylight shaft as well a ...

oscar_
Finding My Feet
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Hello, long time viewer first time poster. Appreciate any help and advice! My gf and I made this book shelf that we are very proud of. Our intention i ...

szy
Finding My Feet
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Hi there I was hoping to get some advice as to how to remove this built in bookshelf and mirror with as little damage as possible to the walls. They ...

Dan11
Finding My Feet
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Hi, I am looking to install curtain rods to a hebel wall. I’d expect with the curtains I would need 20kg of support. Rod length will be 220cm with t ...

androidhaig
Getting Established
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We're in an old apartment built in the 70s and there's a strange fireplace/mantel that doesn't actually work. I can't tell if it's been bricked up or ...

shumm
Growing in Experience
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    Hi team, any advise on how to conceal this gap please? It’s wider (~2.5 cm) on top and tapers to around 1 cm at the bottom. Someone advised alum ...

Jimi
Making a Splash
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Making complete use of the back room to a functional office space for my wife and I. To get everything custom built I provided measurements to a fr ...

nila
Getting Established
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Hi I had damage occur to a bedroom wall as some water came through a window. The window has now been fixed so I’d like to restore the wall. The water ...

mahabalesh
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I am planning to do the wall panel design like the attached photo. I am using 60mm X 11mm MDF boards(https://www.bunnings.com.au/66-x-11mm-5-4m-m ...

MrsV2580
Just Starting Out
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Hi - we recently bought a single brick house about 35 years old. Each built in wardrobe and cupboard has large gaps on the inside between the gyprock ...

Mark270481
Growing in Experience
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Hello my helpful and awesome community ..need your help yet again …so looking to paint a wall in the living area but the the way the previous owners d ...

TamsenCB
Just Starting Out
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I want change the colour of the ceiling beams in my downstairs rumpus room. They are currently painted brown - and i would like to paint them white - ...

JoshKing
Finding My Feet
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Hello all, have this paint peeling off from the hall way/living area ceiling. The house is from the 70s and the bedrooms' ceilings are just fine. The ...

RenoLiz
Getting Established
8 replies

Hi team I've got a horrible (for me, you might like it) fireplace surround that was added at some point to a 1951 fireplace. I'll be demo-ing it in ...