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New bi-fold door and painted tile steps
Hi Everyone, I'd love to share some of my recent renovations with the Workshop community.. (I've contributed to Workshop from time to time, and really enjoy the input & feedback.) I'm nearly complete on a bunch of different renovations (all relatively minor). I'll start with this one - because I'm interested in everyone's…
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Classic bathroom renovation
Choosing materials that wouldn't easily go out of style was important in this bathroom renovation with white matte wall tiles and a timber-look vanity and shower niche. The project Our existing bathroom was not as old as the original 1950s house, but probably dates back to the 80s or 90s. The back portion of our house…
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Kitchen shelves
Here is a link to a post I made a long time ago (about 4 years) - https://www.workshop.bunnings.com.au/t5/Kitchen/Kitchen-renovation-project/td-p/10654 Also, @StevieB recently asked me for an update.. I refurbished my kitchen, but hit a little snag, when the shelves I had in my imagination, weren't as easy as I had…
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Bathroom renovation
Hi Everyone, After my latest embarrassment - (having to admit that I haven't finished my kitchen renovation from 4 years ago) - I'm posting some details about my bathroom renovation.. The bathroom was renovated just after the Covid lockdowns of 2020.. Here goes - Existing bathroom was not as old as the original house…
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Spotted Gum front deck with stairs and railing
A Spotted Gum deck was built outside this front door for a safer, more accessible entry and as a place to enjoy the scenic view. The project My wife and I recently welcomed our second baby, which highlighted that the area outside our front door wasn't safe. There was no landing at the top, meaning that you had to step…
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Kitchen renovation project
Hi there, I've recently joined this group, and thought i'd share some details of my first project.. Its a kitchen renovation, and its already underway.. I've included details of the first few stages in this post, and i'll update as I go further along... I've got most details in my head, so I think I know what i'd like it…
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Pivot door
Hi Everyone, I'm sharing a few different details from renovation projects I've had on the go... As I've said in my previous post, I enjoy the feedback, and most of my "projects" require a little assistance in the finishing details.. If you're interested, here is another earlier post:…
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Non-genuine batteries
Hi everyone does anyone have an opinion on after-market batteries for Makita tools? - Are they safe? - Are the reliable? - Is the life span the same? - Is there an issue with Makita warranty on the tools, if an after-market battery is used? Thanks jaga
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New timber deck
Hi again, My wife and I recently welcomed a new baby (our second), which highlighted to us that our current front door, wasn't particularly safe.. ie: there is no landing at the top, meaning that you had to step backwards down the stairs to open the screen door.. Also, we have a pretty good view from the front of the…
