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DIY nursery changing table
Upload Images Project Description If you're looking for a practical DIY project for your nursery, this simple changing table might be perfect. Store-bought changing tables can easily cost several hundred dollars, so I wanted to see if I could build one myself using affordable materials from Bunnings Warehouse. The result…
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Dog toy box
A toy box for storing pet playthings made using VJ panels, Pine timber and MDF. The project If you're anything like me, you'll notice that the same old dog toys keep making the rounds in the house. Not only that, they end up scattered, as they pull the toys out of the basket. I was keen to solve these two problems at once!…
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DIY sit-on toy digger
This great little sit-on children’s digger is such a cool addition to our backyard. Simple to use with only two levers and a rotating seat, our niece and nephew can dig away in the sand box. A few cute additions such as some caution tape and it looks like the real deal! Materials 1x 9mm MDF Panel 1200x900mm…
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Tilting fold-up jigsaw puzzle table with drawers
A foldable table created for a jigaw puzzle enthusiast built using Pine, felt, castor wheels and cabinet hardware. The project This fantastic, fold up, puzzle table was a very special request from a loved one. Complete with a tilt-able top, four sorting drawers, wheels for easy transport, and a removable, stackable top for…
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Tilting fold-up puzzle table with drawers
This fantastic, fold up puzzle table was a very special request from a loved one. Complete with a tilt-able top, four sorting draws, wheels for easy transport and a removable, stackable top for easy storage, this puzzle table offers so much practicality! A little more on the complex side, this project offered some…
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Hamptons-style dog feeding station
A stylish and practical dog feeding station accomodating bowls and food containers built using Pine, VJ panels and an Acacia panel. The project This is a great way to hide those ugly food containers and allow your puppies to eat at a comfortable height. With all materials easily sourced at Bunnings, this is a fun little…
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Hamptons-inspired dog ramp
A dog ramp made of Pine and covered in foam wall panel sheets for a pet suffering from hip dysplasia. The project My gorgeous Golden Retriever Charlie was recently diagnosed with hip dysplasia. This condition makes simple movements incredibly difficult. It is for this reason that I decided to build a ramp to allow her easy…
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D.I.Y. mosaic side tables
MDF, Pine and Decor8 Victorian Print glass mosaic tiles were used to create a pair of sturdy side tables from scratch. The project These cute little side tables are such a handy addition to any sitting area. They are super light and very manoeuvrable, making them perfect for multiple uses. I’m so happy with how these look…
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Traditional timber rocking horse
A classic rocking horse constructed with Plywood and dressed Pine designed to last. The project I made this cute rocking horse for my niece's third birthday. I wanted to make something durable that would last years and be able to pass down to future generations. In the end, I was able to create a rocking horse that was…
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Fold-up garage workbench
Dressed Pine, MDF and a Specrite timber panel were used to create a space-saving garage workbench taking just a few hours to build. The project This great little fold-up work bench was created in a couple of hours with only a few basic tools. It is so handy for those tight garage spaces where you don’t want to have a…
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Doggy toy box
If you're anything like me, you'll notice that the same old dog toys keep making the rounds in the house. Not only that, they end up scattered as they pull the toys out of the basket. I was keen to solve these two problems at once! I therefore built this cute little doggy toy box to ensure your furry friends get to…
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Sit-on timber toy digger
A sit-on toy digger built using timber that looks great fun in a sandpit for kids of all ages. The project This great little sit-on children’s digger is such a cool addition to our backyard. Simple to use with only two levers and a rotating seat, our niece and nephew can dig away in the sand box. A few cute additions such…
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Wooden turtle wall art
Following on from my first attempt at some ocean wall art with the Wooden Whale Shark (find at https://www.workshop.bunnings.com.au/t5/Whole-of-House/Wooden-whale-shark-wall-art/m-p/275714), I decided to have a second attempt at another ocean animal. The gorgeous Sea Turtle is one of my favs so I couldn’t resist having a…
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Wooden whale shark wall art
This cute little piece of wall art was made using timber off-cuts from different projects and a cartoon image of a whale shark. This is easy to replicate for other animals as any drawing works as a great template. Materials Various 16mm timber off cuts Exterior wood glue Wood varnish Cardboard or Mdf Sand paper Photo-frame…
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DIY mosaic side tables
These cute little side tables are such a handy addition to any sitting area. They are super light and very manoeuvrable, making them perfect for multiple uses. I’m so happy with how these look finished and couldn’t believe how quickly they came together. Materials 600x900mm 6mm MDF…
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Hamptons-style dog feeding station
This is a great way to hide those ugly food containers and allow your puppers to eat a comfortable height. With all materials easily sourced at Bunnings, this is a fun little build and an easy way to update your outdoor area. Materials 8 x 1.2m 19x42mm Dressed Pine…
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Fold-up garage bench
This great little fold-up work bench was created in a couple of hours with only a few basic tools. It is so handy for those tight garage spaces where you don’t want to have a full-time work bench taking up space. I can just unlatch the sides and have a fully usable workbench immediately. Such a great little project for…
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Vertical herb garden built with treated Pine
Vertical stepped herb garden made with sturdy treated Pine and painted white. The project This great little vertical garden is the perfect solution for small backyards. Not too difficult to whip up, all you need is some 140 x 35 framing timber, screws, pots and if you choose, some paint. I’ve created a four shelf garden,…
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Hamptons-inspired dog ramp
My gorgeous Goldie, Charlie, was recently diagnosed with hip displacia. This condition makes ordinarily simple movements incredibly difficult. It is for this reason that I decided to build a ramp to allow her easy access to some cuddles on the bed. I worked hard to match the bed frame and decor in the room with bright…
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Outdoor bench seat with planters
A bench seat with dual planter boxes made using treated Pine. The project This great little bench is a fantastic feature for our front garden. Made with a variety of Pine, it adds a touch of style to the front window. The dual planters on either side also allow for additional foliage to protect the window from the summer…
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Vertical herb garden
This great little vertical garden is the perfect solution for small backyards. Not too difficult to whip up, all you need is some 140 x 35 framing timber, screws, pots and if you choose, some paint. I’ve created a four shelf garden, but this can easily be adapted to add extra shelves if you’re hoping for more variety in…
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DIY outdoor bench seat with planters
This great little bench is a fantastic feature for our front garden. Made with a variety of pine, it adds a touch of style to the front window. The dual planters on either side also allow for additional foliage to protect the window from the summer sun. Materials 35x70mm Treated Pine Timber Lengths…
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D.I.Y. outdoor lounge and dining table
A modern outdoor setting constructed using timber and custom cushions that cost just $650 to build. The project Moving into our new place, I wanted to make something special that we could enjoy with our family and friends. We looked for the perfect outdoor setting for a while but were always overwhelmed by the price. This…
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DIY modern outdoor lounge & dining table
Moving into our new place, I wanted to make something special that we could enjoy with our family and friends. We looked for the perfect outdoor setting for a while but were always overwhelmed by the price. This outdoor setting cost $650 all up and it is something we will use for a long time to come! Materials Tools Ryobi…
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DIY wooden rocking horse
A rocking horse to enjoy for years to come!I made this cute rocking horse for my nieces third birthday. I wanted to make something durable that would last years and be able to pass down to future generations. In the end, i was able to create a rocking-horse that was strong enough to hold most adults but also spark the…
