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Christalaura
Just Starting Out
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Hi, Can I join fibre cement sheeting with fibreglass joiner tape and joint compound? Or do I need to use a thin-set cement? I do not want to use the ...

Danne
Growing in Experience
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Hi all. I just starting on a shower Reno, installing larger shower base, re-doing walls (going from wall liner to tiles) using a Wet Area Solutions so ...

ice_cool020
Community Newcomer
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I've had to replace the previous showerhead and I've almost completed the job myself. I've applied silicone beneath the backplate onto the tile and I' ...

Sunflower1
Finding My Feet
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I'm after some thoughts/ opinions about newly renovated bathroom in a 1970s unit Am I correct in thinking a piece of water-stop is missing where tile ...

Raelisa6
Just Starting Out
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   I need to replace my powder vanity as the plastic has a crack in it. I figured I may as well update it all whilst I'm at it. I want to do most i ...

vivarose
Finding My Feet
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So, I need a solution to my dilemma I have installed one part of the lock, I drilled a hole for the latch thing to go into. However the lock isn't ...

melpag
Getting Established
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We decided to do the Toilet transformation as it was extremely dated MaterialsTongue and groove Paint Mdf Wallpaper ToolsStepsStep 1I'm pretty angry ...

roximn
Growing in Experience
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  Hi everyone, A couple of random metal pieces popped out of the toilet buttons, which are a part of the toilet’s hidden cistern plate. Who knows ...

Lee777
Building a Reputation
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Hi Guys, Do you sell the flexible hoses that go under sinks that have a check valve inside the hose?

throatgoat
Finding My Feet
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Looking at installing James Hardie Hardie Groove VJ panelling behind the vanity. Do I need to waterproof this and if so is it better to lay cement s ...

Garen
Just Starting Out
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Hi Team, Im replacing a subfloor in my bathroom and getting conflicting info in what i should be using. Ill list my project below 1950s house with f ...

Ben2065
Cultivating a Following
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Hi everyone, I am slowly restoring my heritage cottage (built around 1900). Current project is to install stud wall immediately to the right (hot wa ...

bara3
Getting Established
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I have one of these inline exhaust fans for one of our bathrooms and it is powered by a standard electrical outlet. one day we smelled a Burnt Motor s ...

LynneWasTaken
Growing in Experience
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I have an Everhard / Nugleam laundry trough with a fine crack, leaking. The install for this was *ugly* and I reckon that would void the warranty. ...

nuwanr
Getting Established
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I wanted to change the taps in my shower to quarter turn taps. I have attached the picture of current setup and taps I am thinking of installing. My h ...

LynneWasTaken
Growing in Experience
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I have a small shower bench with a new ding / dent, and I'm interested in any tips that might help me repair it myself. At the outset I should say - ...

bmghauri
Just Starting Out
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My child ‘accidentally’ pushed the lock button from inside and closed the bathroom door when came out and now i am unable to open the lock. Any help o ...

SBA
Just Starting Out
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Hi, We own a townhouse and want to renovate our ensuite bathroom. We don't need to change layout or change any plumbing but replace the old stuff with ...

icandoit8
Getting Established
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Hi, I’m in a rental . The bathroom is a nightmare I want to “clean” it up with a new paint , but the ceiling is requiring some preparation and I don’t ...

Quizzical
Just Starting Out
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I pulled off the old toilet seat to unscrew the mounts and discovered there are no screws or bolts, just these bullet head type fittings. I can’t acce ...

tony3514
Just Starting Out
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Toilet is filling the cistern constantly and running into the bowl. I am trying to open the cistern lid but cannot undo the flush button. Any help a ...

Antje
Finding My Feet
5 replies

Good evening, Bunnings community, I have a leaking shower mixer and have been advised that I need to replace the cartridge. Lots of helpful advice and ...

zillah
Having an Impact
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Dear All Our basin is type of plastic not ceramic I am looking to replace it with a good ceramic quality one like Caroma ,,,,may be there are other br ...

Igiveup
Just Starting Out
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Unscrewed this shower head to clean it (whole unit bought from Bunnings and all original parts) the head will not fit back on. The piece on top of t ...