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RMB1
Just Starting Out
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  Hi all I have started stripping the paint off my interior walls to repaint due to the previous paint flaking and not really adhering to the render u ...

khwajas
Cultivating a Following
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I built a granny flat in 2008 and that was when it was painted by the builder on external walls. He installed blue board all around the granny flat ...

gregaldous
Getting Established
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Hi there, I have some slightly uneven surfaces on my walls (see pic - small chips in plaster, old paint, etc) and I want to prepare them for painting. ...

tsteele
Finding My Feet
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Hi, I have a Oldfields/Treco 3mx1.5m shed that is painted Smooth Cream. The paint is still in good condition, however I want a colour change in order ...

JustinT
Just Starting Out
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Hi all!  We have interior brick wall like the attached photo throughout the living room and the bedroom. We thought of cleaning and sealing it so t ...

RJ2
Growing in Experience
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Hi Bunnings Community, I’m back with another question. We recently had our deck installed (about 6–7 weeks ago) and it looks like most of the tannin ...

gloriavee
Getting Established
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 Hi, This is a bathroom ceiling. All of the ceiling is in the same condition. You can literally peel it off with your hands. I think it will all ju ...

kaushiktilwa
Just Starting Out
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Hi! I am doing DIY renovations and want to strip the skirtings and apply fresh paint. How should I do this? Which paint stipper should I use? The ...

baissie
Finding My Feet
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I am looking for ways on how to restore some wooden panels on the exterior of my property until I have enough funds to replace them. I believe they ar ...

warneyB
Just Starting Out
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Hi all, I’m keen to spruce up our deck but unsure whether the existing surface has been pained or stained. Any ideas? I’ve attached photos of deck/ver ...

sjejani
Finding My Feet
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Hi Team, I am considering painting my exterior but not sure if roof bricks need refresh too as it really increases the costs. Can you please advise if ...

kavi
Just Starting Out
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HiJust wondering, is this exterior paint suitable for patio ceiling Taubmans 4L White Gloss All Weather Exterior Paint

Phil17
Just Starting Out
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snipwhip
Building a Reputation
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Hi, we've just purchased the mimosa santo outdoor lounge sets in eucalyptus wood. I believe it has a factory stain on it already. Should I still need ...

Bunnybill
Just Starting Out
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I am having pre-oiled Bunnings blackbutt timber installed on my deck. Do I need to apply another coat 8-12 weeks after it has been laid? What product ...

Kaz170
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I have this pine table top that I would like to stain a similar colour to my mango wood furniture.whats the best way to go about it?

kavi
Just Starting Out
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Dina21
Just Starting Out
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Would appreciate step by step instructions for DIY for my concrete pool which needs a repainting. I understand that this will require acid clean initi ...

sjejani
Finding My Feet
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   I have very limited budget of around 5 to 7k to uplift the exterior looks. What is the best color choice for me if I am just planning to update t ...

FionaJS
Finding My Feet
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Hello, I had treated sawn pine timber fences put up 6 months ago. They started getting mouldy within a few months. I have high pressure hosed them bu ...

Amisia
Just Starting Out
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I have 12m of roll top wire mesh fencing along my pool area. The previous owners painted it approximately 6 years ago and is due to be repainted. Any ...

ReluctantDYI
Growing in Experience
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We moved house at the beginning of the year and there is wall that could do with repainting. Our place is a mid terrace townhouse in a group of 5 and ...

DeeWhyDude
Just Starting Out
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Hi All. My front door was built new 7 years ago and the varnish is now deteriorating in the elements (bottom section more than the top). I’m prepared ...

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