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Getting Established

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Hi, The front door feels quite tight at the bottom. Is this something fixable or do I need to hire a carpenter.

Growing in Experience

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Maybe this is a dumb question but here goes: Can an old wall light switch that's no longer being used be swapped to a power point (not by me, by an ...

Finding My Feet

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Hi folks, Not sure if this is the right forum for this post, apologies if not, but as the title states I'm looking for a reasonable priced but effic ...

Just Starting Out

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I'm in the middle of redoing our bedroom on a 1906 Queenslander and the walls have tested negative for lead. I am only removing chaulking and lightly ...

Just Starting Out

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I bought the Ryobi 9V hammer drill and masonry drill bit set. I’m trying to drill an 8mm hole, to 50mm depth. I’ve been at it for well ...

Becoming a Leader

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How to make your own trendy and really popular furniture pulls using super affordable materials that in my experience makes your upcycles extremely de ...

Just Starting Out

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hi, how can I make the door knobs stay fixed on the door as unable to tighten it. Cheers sheila

Just Starting Out

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I can’t remove to two round screw covers of the front entrance door set, any suggestions

Just Starting Out

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I made the rookie mistake of applying my masking paint too thinly and am finding it very challenging to peel or pick it off the glass. I'd be very gr ...

Becoming a Leader

When making over my cheap laminate covered chipboard bedsides, I had no expectations whatsoever. After considering throwing them out, I thought I woul ...

Just Starting Out

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I’ve just moved into a house with top hanging PVC windows that seem to have come slightly mis-aligned. On most of the windows the bottom of the windo ...