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Backyard fairy lights in zig-zag pattern
Using fairy lights in an effective pattern to create an illuminated alfresco area. The project I was thinking about adding some warm vibes to our backyard. It had lights but was a bit dull at night. I thought of adding fairy light strings, so did this small, quick and inexpensive project which has added the needed vibe to…
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Backyard fairy lights in zig-zag pattern
Backyard lightsI was thinking to add some warm vibes to our backyard whilst Alfresco had the lights but backyard was a bit dull at night times. I thought of adding fairy lights strings, so did this small, quick and inexpensive project which has added the needed vibe into our backyard. Materials Timber Ezy Pegs 450mm…
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How to get rid of bugs on Lilly Pilly?
Hi everyone, I have Lilly pillys in my front and backyard and they have some weired pimples on thier leaves. I can see the black bugs behind those leaves, but not sure what to do. please advise me some trick or spray that I can use to get rid of those bugs. please see attached pictures.
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House number sign
Hi community, I did a small DIY project recently to create address sign for my house and thought of sharing it with the community. I used following materials for this project: 6 x Tasmanian oak moudlings 1 x Porta 90 x 12mm 1.2m DAR Tasmanian Oak Select as a base 1 x Stain and varnish Satin 1x Stain and varnish Black 2x…
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What is the best way to color dining chairs?
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How to stop water dripping from roof gutter?
Hi valuable and helpful community, I hope everyone had a great time during the break, I enjoyed my days in front yard landscaping and will share pictures once it’s green with grass :). I have an issue with one of the rain pipes in a corner of my roof, rain water drops from there and comes on a Window frame underneath. Take…
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Can I replace coach lights myself?
Hi DIYers, I have decided to replace our home’s existing coach lights and was wondering if I could do it myself. Please see attached images for the existing ones and new ones I got from Bunnings. thanks
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How to fix linen door?
Hi guys, I have a linen door with loose screws in the hinges, and not sure what to do with it? Can I fill the screw holes with something and re-attach with the same screws? thanks
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Painting door handles: Colour suggestions needed
Hi community, I have many door handles to colour and would like to have suggestions on colour I can use for them. See the attached image of handles and want to colour them matte black.
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How to install curtain tracks for S-wave folding curtains?
Hi DIYers, i am planning to install curtain tracks for s-wave folding curtains shape, please advise me what items would I need and what do I need to be mindful of in my measurements and installation. Thanks.
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How to tile laundry splashback?
Hi community, I have a small space in laundry to tile and would like to know the appropriate tools and stuff I need to buy to complete the project successfully. so far, we have selected following tiles we want to use for this project: Decor8 Tiles 284 x 324 x 6mm Black Gloss Hexagon Ceramic Mosaic Tile i am looking at the…
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How to cut tabletop for custom size desk?
Hi Community, I want to build a custom size office desk and I think Bunnings cut shop does not cut the laminated table tops. what do I need for the cut? And how will I get the finish closed to the off the shelve table top? What are my options for a table top of size 1700x720mm. Thanks
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What are the cost effective option for a large lounge wall cladding
Hi everyone, I am looking for some inspirations for wall cladding ideas plus an economical option as I lookup the timber pine panels like this one https://www.bunnings.com.au/porta-20-x-12mm-2-4m-moulding-pine-dar-clear_p0088670 to use for wall cladding but thats going to be a bit over my budget for the size of my…
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Bedroom feature wall
Hello everyone, I need some help wrt choosing Color for kids room feature wall. I am after a neutral tone Color and want to know if I should go with low-sheen or Matt finish Color. And if I want to add glitter which one would be a good choice. BTW I tried a light purple low-sheen with brush and it doesn’t look good at all.…
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What legs to use for a study desk with depth of 50/60cm?
Hi DIYers and wonderful community, I am planning to build a study desk for myself and was looking at the options available for legs. There are many and I like to use something like this one: https://www.bunnings.com.au/rapidmesh-70-x-73-2-x-6cm-black-cusco-steel-tube-table-furniture-leg_p0190100 But it appears it wont fit…