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Many Bunnings stores offer a timber cutting service to help you get your wood home and get started on your project. Bunnings stores typically have ...

When drilling with a masonry bit, you should be making slow progress even if the drill is not in hammer mode. You should be able to drill into it wi ...

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When drilling through hardwood, I suggest going at low speed and using cobalt drill bits they are tougher than your ordinary drill bits and are desig ...

Most Bunnings stores will happily provide you with free pallets whenever they are available. Just speak to one of the helpful team members in the Ti ...

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When drilling into a concrete wall, don't go too deep. There is no need to do this and it could compromise the wall structure itself. The easiest w ...

Bunnings has produced a step-by-step guide how to install a shade sail. The video can be found below. Please seek professional advice on what post ...

I think using wider panels gives your deck a bigger look as you don't see as many gaps. Using the wider panels also means that you won't be using a ...

Merbau is an extremely durable, long-lasting, tannin-rich hardwood. It is easy to work with in terms of clean cutting and easy fastening. The top o ...

The moisture that drips from the underside of a steel patio roof can typically be attributed to condensation. Condensation occurs when warm, moisture ...

Here's a simple guide I put together to help you make a flyscreen frame. Step 1 Measure both the height and width of the interior of your windo ...

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Any house built or renovated before 1987 might contain asbestos. Inside the house: - Backing of vinyl sheet floor covering - Carpet underlay - Ceme ...

I've disassembled many pallets by hand with just a wrecking bar or pinch bar. If you take your time, you won't split many boards, but there are gener ...

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