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What is the I/N number for Ozito 12L Shop vac bag?
Hi, I bought a 12L Ozito shop vac with plans to use extra canister bags from my 25L Ozito but the hole size is different. Does anyone know the I/N for 12L replacement canister bags? Thanks!
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What hedges to hide septic tanks?
Hi, I have 2 septic systems that I want to hide with hedges that are about 1m high. One tank is in the shade and the other is in the direct sun. Can I order hedge plants from Bunnings for delivery? What hedge variety do I need for he shade? direct sun? How much do I space them apart? thanks!!
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How to seal new shed doorways?
Hi, I just had a new shed built and there are gaps in the doorjamb next to the roll up doors. The builder added some angle metal to block them but it's not a good seal. Now, he's indicating he can use silicon seal to fill any remaining gaps. My older shed has the the doorjamb cover trimmed to the shape of the concrete:…
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Will a 80mm rainwater pipe fit inside a 90mm rainwater pipe?
I have an in-ground concrete water tank with 2 90mm overflow pipes that have now separated from the tank since the concrete slab on that side has moved - see photos. The 90mm pipes are about 3m long buried in a sidewalk. One gap is about 30mm and the other gap is about 15mm so I want to fill the gaps to keep snakes and…
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Looking for lighting ideas for a motion-sensitive dog
Hi, I've got a dog that is overly sensitive to shadows and light movement. She gets agitated when I walk through a room where there are halogen down lights. She has no problem when I walk around rooms with light fixtures that don't throw shadows like the photo below. I've started only using lamps in the rooms with halogen…
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Does Bunnings sell a Pivoting Bit Holder?
I need to turn this allen head too many times to replace a treadmill belt. Not enough space to get my drill angle adapter in. Google shows Dewalt and other manufacturers make Pivot screwdriver sets so thought I'd find one at Bunnings. Maybe I'm not searching using the correct name for Bunnings' vendors?
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Does Bunnings sell no VOC or low VOC Primer for bare wood?
Does Bunnings sell no VOC or low VOC Primer for bare wood?
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How to attach ember guard to 4m roller door?
I've got a new shed with 4m wide roller doors with ember guard brushes at the top that aren't long enough. The ember guard brushes are about 9cm long but the 4m wide door bows when closed so there is a gap of about 2cm. The shed manufacturer said he doesn't have a source for longer ember guards but I think he's too busy…
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Does Bunnings sell boot covers?
Something like this so I don't have to take off boots when going inside for something: https://www.amazon.com.au/Shoes-Covers-Disposable-Oceantree-Nonwoven/dp/B0897Q7KBP/ref=sr_1_6?keywords=boot%2Bshoe%2Bcovers&qid=1707298958&sr=8-6&th=1
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How do you stop erosion on hill?
Hi, We added fill and had it compacted but we weren't able to get good compaction on the side near the bush. Now, we're seeing a bit of erosion so I'm looking for a good way to stop it, see lower left side of photo. No worries about appearance as it will be behind a fence. Any ideas much appreciated.
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How do you make scaffolding using 2 extension ladders?
I've found 'ladder jacks' online that can be attached to ladders so you can put a board between them, but didn't find any on the Bunnings website. Does Bunnings sell any hardware that can be used to make a platform between two extension ladders. I'm looking for a low cost scaffolding solution for a one time project, I…
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Wet or dry rainwater harvesting system?
I’m having a rainwater harvesting setup installed on a shed so I’m looking at the pros/cons of burying pipes versus routing them above ground. The shed is 13m X 15m with 100mm down pipes on the ends. The water tank is located down the hill from the shed so the top of the tank is below the level of the shed foundation. The…
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How to fill gap between granite patio and house?
HI. I need to fill a 20mm gap between a granite tiled patio and a rendered wall house with a ceramic tile patio. The house and patios are on fill so there is a bit of earth movement. Grout seems like it would crack with earth movements but the gap seems a bit wide for silicone. Appreciate any ideas on best product and…
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What are these rust spots on Colorbond roof?
I found about 15 places with small specs of rust towards the ends of 7m roofing panels. Roof is fairly new so didn't expect something like this. What causes it? How do you stop the rust without sanding down a section to bare metal for painting? I want to avoid making a large area of new paint that isn't as strong as…
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How do you add hinges and latches to a metal lid on a concrete water tank?
I replaced the heavy concrete lid on my in-ground water tank with a metal plate. It is screwed down into wall plugs in holes drilled in the concrete top. After numerous times unscrewing to check water levels, I want to add hinges and latches to make access easier. Since the top of the concrete water tank is curved like a…
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Does Bunnings sell any drinking water rated garden hoses?
Looking for easy way to transfer water between rain water tanks
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Can you use Metal Shield Spray Paint on PVC?
Hi. I'm adding leaf eaters but want them to blend in with existing colorbond walls. Can I use Metal Shield spray paint on PVC? Thanks https://www.bunnings.com.au/dulux-300g-metalshield-multipurpose-spray-paint-paperbark_p1400658
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How to build a temporary snake and toad barrier?
We’re building a shed next to an existing colorbond fence. We plan to remove 20m of the fence and then add fencing on each side of the shed connecting to the existing colorbond fence. The existing colorbond fence has a buried sleeper on the bottom to keep snakes and toads out so the enclosure is safe for our dogs. We will…
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How to build a screen above 2m fence?
Hi, Our property looks down to a road and I want to add a screen above my 2m fence to block my dogs from getting excited about cars going by. Adding the screen inside the fence line means no conflict with council 2m fence restrictions. My idea is to repurpose some leftover 1.8m wide shade cloth and celing battens. I only…
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Have you seen the Bunnings delivery Tracking Map?
It's awesome how you can see the delivery truck moving on the map. Downside is the In Transit status and the map don't appear to get activated until you are next in line for delivery.
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How to create a bump pad for mini loader?
Hi, My mini loader has bump pads on the side but nothing covering the frame so I'd like to add something there. I'm thinking about zip tying pipe insulation to it. What is the largest pipe insulation available at Bunnings? Any other ideas? Thanks!
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How to fix driveway drainage ditch dilemma?
Hi, Looking for ideas for a drainage ditch edge that has been worn down by heavy trucks so we end up slipping into the ditch when we stop the car to open the gate. I don't want to put in a pipe that snakes and rats can hide in so thinking about putting a couple of sleepers across where the car door is similar to the one by…
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What shed flooring for dogs?
Hi. I'm looking for recommendations for floor covering in a 13m X 15m shed that will be used for dog agility training. Something to keep the dogs from slipping/sliding on the concrete floor. thanks!
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How to add privacy panel to blueboard wall?
Hi, I've got a 200mm wide fake beser block wall built with rendered blue board on my property line. I'd like to add something to increase the height by about 300mm so my neighbors and I can't wave to each other from our windows. I've bolted plastic privacy screens on beser block walls elsewhere but don't want drill any…
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How to repair rusted gutters?
Hi, The gutters on my granny flat are rusting thru so I'm looking for a way to repair them. I've used Icon Plastics 2.4m PVC Cloudburst Gutters on a aviary: https://www.bunnings.com.au/icon-plastics-2-4m-pvc-cloudburst-gutter_p477012 This PVC gutter will fit in the existing metal gutter except for the outside edge, see the…
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How to cover power cord so I don't cut it when using riding mower?
I've got about 20m of heavy extension lead crossing a section of the lawn that I'd like to cover so I don't catch it with the riding mower blades. I've looked at cable ramps and cable protectors but 20m gets expensive. I've thought about using ceiling battons screwed together with weed map pins to hold it down. Any other…
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Ampfibian X1 Weatherproof Connector Protector
I want to add a 240v fountain to my dam but I'll need 2 20m extension leads that need waterproof connections for the rain. I'm also going to need 3 20m extension leads to connect an automated door to my chicken coop. This connection cover looks good except for the reviews indicating condensation issues:…
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How to build snake barrier inside garage door?
Hi, I've installed some equipment in my garage so I'm looking for a way to keep the snakes out while I'm working in the garage with the door open. The garage has besser block walls and a 4.8m sectional roll up door. My original thought was to build a screen wall with a 800mm swing door attached to the garage opening that…
