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Should I sand or strip a varnished table?
have been sanding on this desk and in the photos it shows how the I’m assuming varnish is reacting. Would I be better using stripping product or preserve with sanding? I’m not enjoying the way the Irwan brand are sanding 🥲 Help please 🙏🏼
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How to strip and paint aluminium windows?
Just wondering if it is possible to strip paint and spray paint off aluminium windows and door? Would turpentine be enough and would it damage the aluminium at all if soaked in turpentine? Am open to other ideas/solutions 😀
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Upcycled dining table and chairs with country vibes
After we have been wanting to downsize table for ages and a darker wood and the country style wooden chairs. Pretty happy with the finish and all done in a day. Materials Cabot’s Stain & Varnish Satin water based Black on table and chairs painted dulux night sky. Table and chairs purchased on market place table $50 and…
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How to fix water-damaged furniture?
Good Morning Bunnings community. I purchased a kitchen hutch and it has water damage to sides which I thought was going to be any easy fix but is not. Should I replace both sides where damage is or cut the bottom damaged part out and build a base around bottom? Any suggestions is appreciated. Thanks 🙂
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Refreshed screen door using spray paint
today I unscrewed screen door and painted trim and spraypainted screen door .. need a bit of a touch up .. saving money and not adding to environmental waste 🙂 need to paint front door..unsure to do ironstone or leave vivid white. My partner gets a little glared with the sun and white 😬😂
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Budget laundry and toilet reno suggestions needed
Hi community..just wondering what would you do this area on a budget? The door to the left is the toilet and the laundry is that lovely yellow room. There is a window to the right wall of photo and it is also the first room you walk into when you enter. I love modern farmhouse, but also love modern contemporary. With this…
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Budget bathroom reno
We started our reno budget today. Just ripping off tiles and smoothing wall down to put VJ panelling over. Then we were going to lay our hybrid waterproof planks down..but then we found there is no waterproofing on walls and floor..so floor and everything else is on hold til tomorrow. Won't be able to put vanity in until…
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How to restore chipboard furniture?
Hi Everyone.. my partner has held onto this furniture as it was his grandfather's..I know it isn't worth much but it's sentimental value..been sitting in the shed for a while though . It's made of chipboard 😭 is there anything I need to be careful about restoring this? Can I just lightly sand it and paint? Do I need a…
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How to remove rust from dishwasher?
hi does anyone know what is safe to use to clean the rust and paint off my dishwasher?
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Bedside table recycle
AfterWas disappointed it was laminate aswell as wood. I wanted to replace the legs, need to save money. Spray painted the legs and draw handles. Sanded the top down and just used a clear stain. Pretty happy with how it turned out. Some parts are a bit rough, lessons learnt lol Materials Stain is Cabot's cabothane clear…
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How to paint over gloss tiles?
Hi has anyone painted over gloss tiles? I dislike that green and brown strip. Or would you be able to replace it with a different tile? Or should we just renovate the whole bathroom seeing its the only one in our 4 bedroom home? The larger tile is floor tiles in our bathroom.
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How to restore this beauty?
the top towards back is damaged..should I replace top? I love the detail as it reminds me of childhood. Was thinking painting vivid white or ironstone and replace handles
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Country vibes refurbished table and chairs
Am proud of myself..has only taken several months..lol but have stripped the previous stain varnish off..which was that brown colour. Have painted with dulux vivid white matte and stained with British paints timber protect yellow oak. Love my country vibe.
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New VJ panelling project
Always a work in progress..little changes..not finished yet..showing my partner the visualisation 😂 I ask he delivers
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Should we put a hidden laundry in the kitchen?
Hi Bunnings community 🙂 just wondering your opinion on putting a hidden laundry in your kitchen? Good idea or bad idea? Would it devalue the house if had to resell? Have any of you done it and could share a picture of what you done. Thanks Dannielle
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Dulux Tranquil Retreat colour looks more blue than grey
Has anyone else's looked more blue then grey? Don't get me wrong it is still nicer then the original colour of house 😂😂 Am wondering if I do the front door ironstone, it will make it more blue even more.
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How to remove nail polish from waterproof laminated floor?
I think it is nail polished.. have tried eucalyptus oil..no luck 🙁 would nail polished remover wreck the flooring? It's the aquagurad Amazon laminate flooring.
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Is this Gardenia?
Hi everyone..just wondering if this plant is Gardenia? I want to plant more along fence line.
