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Remove Mould in 30 Seconds?
So almost every day I/we get asked for something that will remove Mould from the shower. I guess I'm not the only one that has tried everything. So I used to tell my customers that nothing works except for lots of elbow grease. I went to the Bunnings Expo and these clowns were flogging 30 SECOND MOULD OFF. I went over to…
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The Gate Escape
Ah The serenityYou can see that we are blessed with a beautiful creek frontage in our new townhouse. If you jump the fence there is some bushland that is surprisingly narrow. Although it looks as though we back a national in fact it is just a small green belt which serves to carefully disguise the ‘serenity’ of the high…
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Albion Park Chainsaw/s Massacre
We moved from Sutherland Shire NSW, which is really part of Greater Sydney, and downsized to Albion Park in the Illawarra Shire. We were lucky enough to land ourselves in a townhouse that fronts a creek and a green belt which hides the serenity of the power lines quite cleverly and you are also hard placed to see, or even…
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Build a kids spy scope
Over Christmas I wanted to come up with a project "out of the ordinary, if you like" that children could get their hands into. When I was a lad Santa gave me a periscope for Christmas. I had hours of fun with this simple toy; so I wondered just how hard it would be to make one. The following is prototype one. Total cost…
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An easier way to regrout your tiles
So my sister turns up, out of the blue, for a cuppa. Just in the neighbourhood, saw the light on; that kind of thing. Her, professional painter, boyfriend is admiring my handy work at repainting the kitchen cupboards and is generous in his praise for my efforts. The conversation meandered around to Tiles. I had told them…
