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LizzieCro
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LizzieCro
Making a Splash
Friday

In that case I definitely would stick to sheet vinyl. Just be aware, though, of the additional weight it’ll add to the van, if you don’t remove the ol ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
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Thursday

Hi @Bec08Is your van a touring van or onsite van? I’ve used vinyl planks in two onsite vans and one touring van. I did know the company warn against ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
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2 weeks ago

Thanks @MitchellMc . I agree, and was actually thinking of using those products as I've used them on a previous onsite caravan. I found the Etch Prime ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
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2 weeks ago

Back again @MitchellMc .New information just to hand! I managed to track down the bloke who painted the van, and it's nothing special at all, just, as ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
2 weeks ago

It’s definitely not an epoxy enamel, far too dull for that. It looks dense enough to be oil based semi-gloss. I might try the ‘rub with metho’ techniq ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
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2 weeks ago

Thanks for doing that Mitchell. I appreciate it very much. I know it wasn’t automotive paint as the previous owner’s brother confirmed that. It also l ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
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Evening All, I have a bit of an issue as I start the prep work on the exterior of my current onsite caravan. The previous owner has painted the van ...

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Making a Splash
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January

Hi @mariajissi ,I really have no experience to offer at this stage, but am just about to embark on some window repairs myself. I would say, listen to ...

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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2 weeks ago

It's a bit of a conundrum, @LizzieCro. As far as I'm aware, the only specialty paints for aluminium are those for specialised purposes, such as automo ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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August

Hi @LizzieCro I just wanted to find out if they were porous or had a solid flat surface. Using grout on a porous surface will stain the surface of ...

Marty_greenshed
Having an Impact
July

Hi @Kazee , I'm going to tag @twocutekelpies in on this post, but I'd imagine you'd remove the screw and put the correct size screw in and fill the h ...

Garfield28
Growing in Experience
November 2022

I think it is absolutely amazing what you did with the van, I showed my wife this afternoon and she loves it!

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
November 2022

Hi @LizzieCro Everything about this renovation is fantastic, but my favourite part is that little sunroom you updated with reed/bamboo fencing. It j ...

Garfield28
Growing in Experience
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November 2022

@LizzieCro Your taste and colour scheme are second to none! I am so envious of people like yourself who can look at something and come up with a co ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
5 replies
July 2022

Incredibly inspiring project @LizzieCro! I've wanted to purchase a caravan and reno it for some time now. It's a little out of my budget, but it's a d ...

sandy_d
Amassing an Audience
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July 2022

Wow! What a fantastic entry to this years DIY July. It’s amazing how much more spacious and cosy it looks. You've really outdone yourself and I’m lovi ...

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LizzieCro
Making a Splash
Friday

In that case I definitely would stick to sheet vinyl. Just be aware, though, of the additional weight it’ll add to the van, if you don’t remove the ol ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
2 replies
Thursday

Hi @Bec08Is your van a touring van or onsite van? I’ve used vinyl planks in two onsite vans and one touring van. I did know the company warn against ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
1 reply
2 weeks ago

Thanks @MitchellMc . I agree, and was actually thinking of using those products as I've used them on a previous onsite caravan. I found the Etch Prime ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
2 weeks ago

It’s definitely not an epoxy enamel, far too dull for that. It looks dense enough to be oil based semi-gloss. I might try the ‘rub with metho’ techniq ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
1 reply
January

Hi @mariajissi ,I really have no experience to offer at this stage, but am just about to embark on some window repairs myself. I would say, listen to ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
August

Thanks Eric. They are very dense. Sounds like the sand and cement mix will be the choice. I just thought there may be some other sort I wasn’t aware o ...

LizzieCro
Making a Splash
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June

Hi Katie,Thanks very much. The flowers were painted freehand, by myself and a friend; my design, his flower shapes, a real collaboration. Tips to take ...

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