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How to cut porcelain vanity tops?
I am renovating two bathrooms and have all the bits ready bar one - the ceramic vanity tops. I've been watching many Youtube clips on getting a clean cut, put them into practice and some have achieved some pretty good results but.... Has anyone on this forum used a diamond glass cutter to score the surfaces of of the…
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How to install Bastion roof vent on shed?
I have a large garden shed that needs a roof vent. I purchased a bastion roof vent https://www.bunnings.com.au/bastion-300mm-aluminium-mill-roof-vent_p0810899 and found there is no guidance on installation method in the box, their website - anywhere. The garden shed 4m x 4m and too light a construction to get onto the roof…
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How to plug vanity tap mounting holes?
I am looking at getting our almost 40yr old vanity top re-glazed by Thermoglaze. The vanity has holes for Hot + cold + spout in the top but we are looking to go for a mixer style tap. Does anyone out there know if there are ways/people/companies that can plug the tap holes before we re-glaze?
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How to fix peeling paint on window sill?
Some years back (possibly 10-15) I stripped to bare timber and painted window timber surrounds using Taubmans Living Proof Gloss Acrylic. Over the years the paint on the sills facing East have become as shown in the photo below. I think looking at the image I have 2 possible issues * Poor surface prep * Failure to choose a…
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Why would a pendant light keep burning out bulbs?
For the last 11 years, one 3-light pendent in our loungeroom (we have three identical units but on different switches) has gone through bulbs. In the time this pendent has been in place we've had 3 electricians investigate the issue with the aim of stopping this lone pendant from killing bulbs. Bulbs last between 4 and 12…
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How to replace two Colorbond posts cemented in a concrete retainer wall?
Some years ago a 30ft Palm tree in our pool yard was blown over in a storm damaging our colorbond fence. Two colorbond posts were damaged (bent but still functional) and I'd like to replace them. The fence shares the pool enclosure and rear reserve. Because of our location, we have been told by the council we'd need to…
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HELP with LED Batten w/ Motion Sensor for layout shown
I am seeking help in getting the correct types + quantities + positions to install some new lighting in my garage. I previously had an ALDI brand 2 Bar LED Garage light with motion detection and adjustment up to 15mins. The Motion detection worked well, it sensed our entry to the garage when entering from the door near the…
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How do I orient Holman WS5029 Weather station outdoor unit
I have a WS5029 which has lost the sticker on the Wind Sensor to indicate which way it should be oriented towards north. The manual has only a reference that assumes the sticker being present. In the absence of the sticker how do I determine which side to point North?
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How do I view the power consumption for Deta Smart GPO?
A few months ago I purchased a Deta Dual GPO Smart Switch. One of the best features is the ability to view realtime energy consumption. I bought more today and the new one when paired does not show the energy consumption, the old one still does. I cant find the in the App where to view this data for the newer devices. Can…
