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Fencing and Screening

nikkinik
Just Starting Out
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We are thinking of building a gate to close off access down the side of our house. Because we purposely made this area wide we want to make sure that ...

blackcat001
Community Newcomer
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Our fence posts are all varying sizes from 2355 - 2740, we need to put up fence extensions but don’t want the wooden trellis ones. Is there a way arou ...

Giving_It_a_Go
Getting Established
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I'm looking for a simple & affordable cover for my roof to fence area. Small area of 3.1m x 1.7m. I want it retractable. Not too heavy, with quick ...

Bee_ginnerDIYer
Just Starting Out
5 replies

Hi, I would like to make a decorative outdoor screen and I’m wondering what material would be best to use for this project please? It will be approxi ...

AffexHomes
Just Starting Out
3 replies

Hi, can I trim down the width of a shade cloth without it fraying? If so, do I need any special tools? If not, is there a solution to fit a 1.83m clot ...

Nuttie
Just Starting Out
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    Hi everyone, I'm looking for ideas to rejuvenate this eye sore in our backyard. We have a sloping rock garden that leads to a higher level. Th ...

OliviaT
Finding My Feet
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Hi, I’ve recently bought my house and one of the fences looks like it needs more liven and care. How can I extend the life of this fence so the wo ...

Basher123
Getting Established
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Hi, I need to add Lattice Makers 2400 x 460mm Fence Extension Paling to our existing fence on a side and back. These extensions seem to fit on uncappe ...

Nailbag
Amassing an Audience
7 replies

Once the house renovations were complete, the next job was the outside starting with the front. First we ripped up the old driveway brick pavers and r ...

losty
Just Starting Out
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We are looking to replace the hardie fence with a new colourbond which will be built with 2 x plinths (150mm each and 1.8 m panels, giving us a total ...

GVO
Getting Established
3 replies

HI, i have 2 x boundary fences which are the treated timber "lap and cap" style. Lengths are 20m x 1.8m high each. Therefore 72SQM. assuming 2 coats ...

donjkere
Just Starting Out
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Dear Community, Last night the wind was horrible at Melbourne. When I woke up this morning, I saw our glass fence was damaged. Right now it is no ...

BendigoGal
Finding My Feet
1 reply

I really need your help. I own my home. This is not a rental. I want to be able to create an area that is relatively safe for my cats to come outside ...

sjh_86
Finding My Feet
6 replies

Trying to make this eyesore disappear. Need some options on how I can fill this gap and make it less ugly and more attractive. Open to using any sort ...

denisl
Getting Established
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Hello there, I'm looking to build a gate as part of a project, so I am looking at gate frames. Just in planning stages currently, but I was looking at ...

TandSWerner
Finding My Feet
8 replies

Hi there, I need help with what I can do to cover this terrible drain in the middle of my backyard. The previous owner put the pot plant in the drop, ...

peter04
Finding My Feet
5 replies

I need to erect lattice panels in front of the colourbond shed below. I plan to use Bunnings 1800*600 diagonal framed lattice panels but need at least ...

tkelly
Just Starting Out
3 replies

I am putting up a garden fence to stop my dog getting into the garden - planning on using the 1.2m ProtectorAl flat top fence. The ground is concrete ...

diy_hausdesigns
Amassing an Audience
33 replies

Hi wonderful workshop community We recently got our new fence installed and now starting to plan out some landscaping. I want it install some weat ...

magdaleneho17
Finding My Feet
3 replies

Hi there, I’d like to build an enclosure for my hot water tank outside my yard. What would be the best way? I have the measurements of 30 cm width, ...

Denjdav
Just Starting Out
1 reply

Hi. I m wanting to replace the fence on the verandah and stair railing with breeze blocks. How would I go about attaching to existing surfaces please ...

ricm
Building a Reputation
10 replies

Hi, Whilst I am waiting for new materials to arrive on my main project (decking) I am looking at another area of the garden that needs some attentio ...

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