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Ideas wanted for outdoor wood storage
I was hoping for some ideas to have a permanent outdoor space to store wood and keep it dry. I was thinking maybe using weatherboards to match the house material and reuse some of the leftover paint left from the builders. i was wondering if there is a guide you recommend for this. I’m needing about 2 cubic metres of…
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How to replace part of an old fence?
Hi community, I’m planning to replace a section of an old fence where the wood is rotten and slowly get the full fence replaced. I’m planning to start with about 7metres and these are the materials I thought I’d use. Just wondering if I might be missing anything. I’m also getting someone to let me use their nail gun and…
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How to build a garden bench?
Hi there, I want to build a garden bench like the one in the photo and I already have a sturdy top sleeper and wondering what wood would be recommended for the legs? Any other advice would be great. At this stage I’m just planning to sand the current sleeper and then oil it and then attach the legs to it. Thanks!
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How to build a simple ramp for elevated shed?
Hi there, I ordered from my local Bunnings a Stilla Painted Mosman shed with the heavy duty flooring kit. I want to have the shed a little bit elevated from the ground to protect it from the moisture since that area gets a fair bit of water and it’s currently covered with gravel. I want to decide how high it can be but I’d…
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How to repair external timber cladding?
Hi there, we removed some of the covering layer of the outdoor timber cladding when using a pressured water hose. Would you be able to guide me to the type of product to use to cover the small part so it matches the rest? See photo attached thanks!
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How to ensure under house doesn't flood again?
We live in an area that had a lot of rain over the last couple of days. House is above ground but we got a bit of flooding under the house and it looks like a lot of the water flows into one area. Photos attached. I’ll probably get a submersible pump but wanted to know if this is something I should correct in a more…
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Loose edging on vertical cladding boards
hi there, first post so not sure if this is the type of questions that are ok to ask here. We bought this house recently from a local builder. House seems well built. Only small issue we found is that the edging that was applied to the vertical boards on the outside on some sections of the house is going loose. It seems to…
