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If you want to have some fun without the worries about wrecking anything in the house, go down to your local Bunnings and grab an external tap, one t ...

I'd start by having a few tradespeople come in to quote for shower waterproofing and plumbing that you need removed and relocated. You can potentiall ...

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Products like Drano are great if the blockage is a light build-up which can be dissolved. If the blockage is more substantial and has built up over t ...

Painting taps is a traditional DIY solution to removing and replacing. If the taps are still in good condition and still functional then painting the ...

One common part to check is the flat circular washer that seals the inlet water off. It is activated when the float lifts, and leaking can mean that ...

Any plastic sheet videos you might see out there are all US based. That method is not used here, at least not on any job I have ever seen. Vacuum an ...

Monitoring your water meter is a great way to check whether you still have a leak. You'll generally find the house's meter close to the street. Note ...

Freestanding bathtubs can look spectacular. But you obviously need a lot of space. And they can be difficult to clean behind them if you put them up ...

Most Workshop community members believe the toilet should have its own room. Our Bunnings Workshop poll found 71% of respondents said the toilet shou ...

Our bath rarely gets used but I would consider resale if you aren’t planning to stay for a long time. Without a bath you might be limiting your audie ...

It’s highly recommended that hot water systems are serviced each 2-3 years on average. 5 years for tanks. To find out how old your unit is then check ...

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