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How to re-paint door? Oil vs water-based paint?
Hi All. Apologize if similar question has ever been raised & answered before. I am planning to re-paint all doors including its frames and architraves. Current paint is an oil-based one. I am looking for an appropriate step to repaint it with oil-based painting? Also, I have seen many else paint their door with water-based…
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Outdoor table using Merbau fence panel
Hi All. I was inspired by this Custom Industrial Table by @ogosh for my outdoor / backyard deck. Contrary to @ogosh situation, I could not source any good quality of this Pine Sleeper. (cupping or crook). Therefore I went with merbau fence panel Merbau Fence Panel And frankly, I am a bit intimidated while working with…
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Can timber lining boards be used outdoors?
Dear All. I am wondering is the following product can be used for external application such outdoor-facing wall or facade? 138 x 11mm 5.4m Lining Board H3 Pink Pine FJ Primed 321 LOSP Thank you for your response and feedback. Regards, Daniel
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How to join VJ panel using provided tongue and groove?
Dear all. I am looking for a recommended way (and perhaps a practical one too) to join side by side 2x Timber Lining Boards Easy VJ100 using provided green tongue & groove. With 1200 mm vertical length, it is a quite challenge to do insertion tongue into another groove vertically (particular when one of the board has been…
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How to remove basin waste from bathroom sink?
Hello everyone. A quick question. How to remove Strainer Body / Basin Waste from Bathroom Sink without damaging the sink itself? It looks like being glued using plumber putty. Below is the picture. Thank you for your suggestion. Regards. Daniel
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How to obtain untreated structural Pine or alternative?
Dear All. I have been trying to source Untreated Structural Pine here in any Bunnings store near Perth metro, but it looks none of any size is available. Not sure if this product (any size but prefer 70x45) is still being sold or not. And wondering if there any restriction that limits the sale of these items? What is the…
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Outdoor table using Merbau fence panels
An outdoor table and bench seats built with Merbau fence panels. The project I was inspired by this custom Industrial Table by ogosh for my backyard deck. I could not source any good quality Pine sleepers and am a bit intimidated while working with cupping timber. Previously, I built a low-level deck and encountered many…
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Which paint type is suitable for VJ panels?
Hi All, I am embarking on room makeover by repainting and adding VJ panel. I have reviewed these Feature VJ panel projects by other team member which are really a good inspiration. Question : What is the suitable paint type for painting this VJ Panel ? I am considering to use this Easycraft VJ panel 900x1200 mm. Should be…
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How to paint a wall with flaking paint?
Hi All. I am looking any advice for scrapping and repainting a wall in interior area ( bed and living ) 1. Scrapping. Current situation It looks like the existing painting has been deteriorated. I put a painting tape in the wall and peel it off. The existing paint also out too. Please refer to the provided image below. I…
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How to build this floating table ?
Dear all. I am looking for some inspiration for making over my backyard wall, and I saw this pic from Bunning Workshop headlines. Image was extracted from Bunning Workshop portal. I may be wrong, but looks like it was created using decking panel or equivalent timber. I think the table top & side can be build with similar…
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How to build a low-level Merbau deck?
Hi All. This is my first DIY project after couple months spent reading and reviewing many Deck inspirations and DIY tips from this forum. Some are : * https://www.workshop.bunnings.com.au/t5/How-To/How-to-build-a-low-level-deck/ba-p/45715 from @Adam_W *…
