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How to change garden tap?
Gday all, I have this garden tap out the front that I’d like to change. I’d like to replace it with a tap that you can remove the handle when finished. any advice be much appreciated. I’ve attached pictures of the current tap. located Perth WA
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How to hang a shade sail?
Gday all, I’m after some help on the best way to hang a shade sail we are looking at buying. So it will be a square sail the we will have to attach two ends to the colour bond fencing then two ends to the gutters fascia or Eves. What’s is the best options for attaching the sail to the colour bond fencing and to the gutters…
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When to prune Lilly Pilly plants for a hedge?
Gday all quick question I have Lilly pillies growing out the front of my place ( Perth western Australia). they are going great been in about 6 weeks or so, I was wondering do you prune the tops of them to encourage them to grow outwards ?? if so when do you do this? if that isn’t the case I’m open to any advice to get the…
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How to hang Holman misting system along Colorbond fence?
Hey all I have recently brought the Holman 25m misting system for our backyard. Now they have only come with nail in hose clamps. I’ve never installed these before but after some advice because I only have eves and gutter facet to stall to and that are is only small so I was thinking of running a length along our colour…
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How to build a sandpit using timber and rope?
Gday all, I’m located Perth West Aus, and looking at making a sandpit for our boy. The area I’ll be putting will be exposed to some weather, and will get wet when the Retic goes on. I’ll be removing some grass to put in the sand pit, so any suggestions on what to put down first will be much appreciated. I’m looking at just…
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How to replace fly screen?
After tips and hints on replacing the flyscreen mesh. located Perth cheers
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How to connect watering system to 25mm PVC pipe?
Gday so I’m about to plant hedge trees along our verge, now I already have Retic for the lawn which is 25mm pvc pipe. I was thinking about taping into the pvc with a facet t piece, then a couple fittings and then run that into 13mm black poly to run along the hedge trees for there Retic. Will this work and not blow of the…
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How to install lawn edging?
Gday all, I’m after some tips and advice on putting in lawn edging. yep looks pretty straight forward but I’d like to hear any tips to help make it look good. My lawn isn’t dead flat so either. I’ve attached a picture of the product I’ll be laying down. cheers
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What hedge plants for front yard?
Gday so we are after some help on what hedge plants to plant. so basically this is to prevent people parking on our front lawn. Our council has said we have to remove the small star picket and rope fence I have put up to stop people parking on our lawn. so we have since read we can plant hedge trees along the front of our…
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What to plant in wall-mounted planters?
Gday all, now I’ve finally agreed to allow the wife to hang some pots on our wall. I’m after some suggestions on what to plant. Now we definitely like to bring some colour to the area that’s for sure. But also happy to mix in some herbs as well. We are certainly open to ideas but colour is a big factor for us putting them…
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How to paint gutters and eaves?
Gday, well im an amateur handyman, so Ive got some time off coming up and looking at painting my gutters and eves. I’ve have an idea what colour the gutters are. But I’m just after any tips hints ideas on how not to mess this up, ie preparing the job, brush or roller etc etc so yeah any advice will be much appreciated.
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How to cover over existing pavers?
gday, I have pavers in my alfresco area which is about 15m2 that I don’t really like. I was wondering in I fill in the gaps and lay a mortar or cement over the top of the pavers, 1 would this work 2 could I then put down an epoxy coat or something similar ?See attached photo of what the pavers look like. I’m certainly open…
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What is the best cleaner and sealant for exposed aggregate?
Gday, I was after advice as to what is a good exposed aggregate cleaner and also a good sealant for the exposed aggregate. cheers.
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How to epoxy garage floor?
Hey there, I’m looking to epoxy my garage floor, now I was wondering can I clean and etch the floor one weekend and then the follow weekend give it a quick clean allow to dry again the put the epoxy down ? the weather this week at home is looking cool and abit wet, but I’d like to get the process started with a good clean…
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How to fill gaps in skirting boards?
Had some skirting installed yesterday, don't think it was the best job but anyways, have some small gaps between skirting and wall in some areas not all, please see attached pics. What do I use to fill these gaps Also have some areas wherewhere the skirting is pretuding looks awful ideas to fix
