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Fencing and Screening

AWolff
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I'm looking to convert a metal sheeting fence into a mixed material garden wall from upcycled materials such as stone, bottles, cement etc. The ai ...

RubyH
Just Starting Out
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Hi all, Im wanting to replace an existing retaining wall which is currently 1.5m high with one that will be 1.8m high. Im wanting to use 175SED x 36 ...

aleve
Just Starting Out
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I've just cut away dead wood and rotting broken lattice from back fence. Main plants on fence (all well established and severely cut back!) are passio ...

meeganw
Getting Established
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Hi everyone, the wire gate at our new home has seen better days. I’m having trouble finding any info online about how to replace the wire/what product ...

Vidya
Growing in Experience
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Hi, Because of the wind, our fence has been leaning out too much. Not quite sure how to fix it. Any suggestions?

oldmatenicko
Finding My Feet
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Hi, We have a sloping front yard and looking for ideas- it’s currently got bark in there however thinking of: laying down grass japanase boxus close ...

Ripley
Getting Established
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Hi, we are building a 1.5 metre picket fence and have the steel posts cemented into position. Posts are SHS (square hollow section). Can anyone sugges ...

BoeingFan
Becoming a Leader
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Hi All, In a couple of weeks I'm having a solar hybrid inverter, 8kw battery, and gateway installed on the western wall of my house, and will require ...

Kelly7916
Finding My Feet
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Hello everyone this is my first post i would like to know if its possible and how much this might cost to build what i have in my poor design that i ...

Lammy
Just Starting Out
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Hi team. I'm trying to DIY landscape our new knock down rebuild home. The issue is the existing fence was built with the natural slope, but since our ...

RR1
Finding My Feet
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Hi. I have a glass balustrade door with laych drilled into Oamaru stone as below. The screws are working loose as picture shows, with giggling of th ...

cmac1
Just Starting Out
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I need to fix wooden balustrade where palings have come loose and some are quite rotten. I have bought / painted / cut the timber but what is the best ...

cludelessdiwhye
Getting Established
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We have just had a solar battery installed on our property. It is north-facing and visible from the street. We need to protect it from direct sunlight ...

rbaus
Finding My Feet
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Hello all, I am looking for solution to extend the fence gate by removing the middle post and was wondering what would be the optimal way of going a ...

CaseyE
Finding My Feet
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Hi there! I am moving in to a new rental that doesn't have a fence on one side of the house. We have two small dogs so a fence is definitely needed ...

Basher123
Getting Established
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Hello,I have roughly a 500 mm gap between the concrete slab and the back fence, and I’m unsure how best to make this area neat and functional.We recen ...

stuartheth
Growing in Experience
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Outdoor garden home made stairs exisiting, need to put in a hand rail. Ground to hard to dig and concrete. Stairs run down a slope, so no danger of fa ...

Garrygaz
Getting Established
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Hi, I’m seeking advice as to how I possibly could fill in with plastic lattice between 3 carport wooden posts, or any other suggestions. The gap betwe ...

vicky3
Just Starting Out
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Hi. I wanted to grow a vine over our shed roof to block the neighbors view into the garden. We built a bit of a frame to sit on the roof the give the ...

Rosalind1
Just Starting Out
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     I need to enclose my balcony as my cat keeps catching lizards and the occasional bird.

NicoleDIY
Growing in Experience
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I have some loose fence pailings that I would like to fix. What would be the best way to go about it? Is there a particular nail size I should be usin ...

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