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I obtained a recycled and degassed bar fridge this morning from the local recycling centre to use as the basis for my street library. I have cut o ...

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Hi Brains Trust I'd like to upcycle this outdoor bench with paint. Is there a specific paint that's best for this? Could I use Rust-oleum Chalked pain ...

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My Partner asked me to build a gate for the side of our house. I haven’t done anything like this before so was a bit stumped over where to start. The ...

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I'm in the process of repairing a bench seat. I have stripped back old paint and want to do the seating. There are 2 screws that will not budge no mat ...

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I built this with besser blocks ,timber ,paint and tiles all from Bunnings. Came from another seat on this site. I am proud of my efforts

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All materials are recycled and Have been made into this large outdoor bench seat measuring at 2.3m long, 750mm high, 800mmm wide with the choice of a ...

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Hello everyone. It has been quite some time since I last submitted a project to these Bunnings DIY boards. I have been very busy over the last six mon ...

Budding Contributor

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Hello, I’m in the process of making a gate (800mm wide, 1.4m high) out of some old hard wood timber decking. The gate is for access through a screened ...

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Hi Brains Trust, over the xmas break our new challenge is to covert some of the backyard into a budgie and cockatiel playground. so i need to build an ...

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I have seen seating made using timber planks and besser blocks. I think that is what they are called. Cement blocks that are hollow? Any guidance appr ...