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How to install floor trim?
Can anyone tell me how to fix these two trims in place? 1. T strip - doesn't come with channel to clip into, will be between tile and laminate flooring, I have only seen liquid nails as an option. 2. Cove trim - installed after tiling, adhesive?? Thanks heaps
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Can you rip fj laminated panels to save cash?
Does anyone know if fj laminated panels (https://www.bunnings.com.au/araucoply-2100-x-900-x-30mm-clear-pine-fj-laminated-panel_p0290007?store=6202&gclid=Cj0KCQjw6NmHBhD2ARIsAI3hrM3WL-LVpuP0WAkkBk0t0SdRs3hrEJv0cqclM7yjKDuJD8CI05crRAIaAoo-EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds) can be ripped without disintegrating? I'm trying to find a…
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Removing nails from hardwood joists
Need to pick your brains! I'm in the process of flipping our deck boards and have a dilemma. For nails that have not come out of the hardwood joists, I've just lopped them off with an angle grinder and flattened with a hammer. Our gas meter sits alongside our deck within 20cm. Any suggestions for getting those ones out? I…
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What is 'paint stripper wash'?
Translation to aussie english needed: I'm using the US made Citristrip gel to strip paint and it refers to cleaning up with 'paint stripper wash' and 'mineral spirits'. I can't find anything online under paint stripper wash. As for mineral spirits, I have metho spirits and mineral turps - which is mineral spirits? Thanks…
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How to cover pvc pipe
I'm wanting to cover my pvc stormwater connections to protect the pvc (1) from the sun and (2) from physical damage as this is in my driveway. It also needs to look better. The house will be repainted in two colorbond colours so I'm thinking of custom colorbond flashing to box it out but does anyone have any other…