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Training climbers to screen a fence
This simple project uses Star Jasmine and cable to train the plant to cover a Colorbond fence. It has inspired many Bunnings Workshop members to create living screening solutions. The project Easy little project at my brother-in-law's place. Took about 5 hours and cost less than $100 to cover 10m of fence: plants $68, wire…
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Climbers to dress up Colorbond fence
Easy little project at my brother-in-law's place a couple of weeks ago. Took about 5 hours and cost less than $100. Really makes a difference. The fence is all you can see from one of the bedroom windows, so it needed something to make it less bland. However the fence is very close to the house so we wanted to do something…
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The most comfortable deck chair ever!! $23 from Bunnings!
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Workbench progress and ideas
Hi Workshoppers, I decided to post up some pics of my workbench build that I'm about halfway through, hoping to get some ideas for storage and a little bit of motivation to finish it. I used leftover packing timber from work, untreated pine that was bracing in a shipping container. I have a top that I laminated from 60x30…
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Steampunk Shelves from Gal Water Pipe and Fittings
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Retaining walls - whats the most cost effective method?
Hey guys, Over the last few months I've cut down and removed 30 palms from a small section of my front yard (I now have ocean views!!!), and now I need to build a retaining wall on the boundary so that I can make that part of my yard useable. I've built walls in the past from treated pine sleepers, concrete sleepers with…
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New feature wall in the office
This is a project I did over last christmas break at the office where I work. Trying to make it feel a little less clinical and get some atmosphere into the space without it getting too cozy. Came up pretty nice if I can say so myself 🙂 I've only got one before pic because I lost my phone just after christmas. AfterThese…