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Dear All, I would like to learn fixing new blinds and the right set of tools needed for the job. I am keen to to do this on my own for my new hous ...

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Grand Rugrats love toasting stuff at their own height.

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This week it’s the Master Bedroom that’s gets a makeover, courtesy of D.I.Y. style queen, Geneva Vanderzeil. This savvy designer is all about showi ...

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Hey everyone, I thought I would share my first ever project. Being a first home buyer this was the first chance I have had to actually build something ...

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Hi all, I'm currently designing a two storey house to commence building in the next 6 months. I want to have a woodfire heater on the ground floor in ...

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Hi, I have an old weatherboard house and would like to get under the house and install insulation under the floor. I have very little headroom (less ...

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HI, I have purchased the Barelli 5 bar black heated towel rail from Bunnings and am having a problem with the installation. I have opted for the plug ...

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I'm on the body corp of a small, cheap and cheerful complex of row townhouses in FNQ. Main building footprint is approx 60m x 10m, two storey, truss t ...

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It was time to say goodbye to our kids sand pit & cubby house and hello BBQ summer days and winter firer pit nights. we have used merbau screens f ...

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Living room wall has been stripped back to repair termite damage, so taking opportunity to insulate the wall. It’s an older weatherboard house, wit ...

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As a bit of background, we don't have any air-conditioning in our current house, but as its an old house (+80 years old) has high ceilings, in summer ...

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I am in Templestowe, Victoria 3106, zone 4 for STC rebates. Currently have Vulcan gas hot water system for a 4 bedroom house. Wanted to change to a he ...

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Hello experts, Can you advise on the tinting film to be used on the outside of the glass wall which would keep the heat out as well as give the view o ...

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Hi All,I'm moving into a share house room that's about 6 x 4 metres that has no aircon. Would a portable aircon be enough to cover the whole room comf ...

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On a recent visit to see my grandfather in Euroa I noticed he had updated his oven and the old oven just taking up space so I said I’d get rid of it , ...

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Having my roof changed from tiles to Woodland Grey colorbond and we currently have an evap cooler in terracotta. Without having to replace a perfectly ...

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Look... off-topic I know but... huge congrats & kudos to all at Bunnings for creating and implementing this initiative.As I always say in my business. ...

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Summer is fast approaching and one of the things I wish I built was an outdoor shower for my kids! But the idea passed by as I was too busy swimming w ...

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I recently bought this product from bunnings https://www.bunnings.com.au/windoware-2-1m-outdoor-roll-up-blind-1500mm-x-2100mm-northern-sands_p1262093 ...

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I would like to know how to cut a road train brake hub and what welding rods to use to weld the brake hub my ash tray catcher exhaust pipe for c ...

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hi ive found this page of Bunnings Structural INsulated Panels - SIPs - am thinking of using this for a skillion roof over a small 4.5m wide extension ...

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Master bedroom makeover

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Woodfire heater on ground floor of two storey house

Cheap and Easy Way to Insulate Underfloor for Weatherboard

Installing Heated Towel Rail in bathroom

For the Star Wars fans - gas tank turned into outdoor heater

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Fire pit area

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Hot Water Heat Pump replacing Gas hot water system

Living room window tinting

Cooling a big room in a rental?

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How to paint an evaporative cooling unit

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Closing my alfresco area

Outdoor shower set up

How to install external roll up blind?

Home made pot belly stove using road train brake hub

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