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Dogdish28
Finding My Feet
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I have a garage (single size) I’d like to get insulation for and then ceiling with outdoor ply or the like that I will then paint black. In summer ...

geoffc005
Growing in Experience
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We needed a shed for my special needs son Max and I to build planter boxes and for other projects. The quotes to have the shed built professionally we ...

Helder
Finding My Feet
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How do I access engineering drawings for Mimosa 4.27 x 3.69 x 3.23m Wooden Gazebo? I want to apply for a permit with the local council to build the ab ...

raghuasr29
Just Starting Out
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Hello Awesome community people.. Just hear to get some ideas around how can I fix this problem at hand? I want to cover this space in the carport sid ...

MERLBROWN
Getting Established
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IVe always wanted a space of my own to create. . We scored a garden shed which was used at a Bunnings Store in their garden center. It had to be dism ...

chanakya18
Just Starting Out
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Hi all, I am planning to install hand support rails in my parents' garage. They need support to while climbing up the stairs. I have noticed there a ...

Daffy82
Finding My Feet
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I am only new at this, even though I am 82 years old, and just recently retired. Are you able to tell me from the pictures what hinges I need to put o ...

Razzer
Having an Impact
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Thought I would put this up. Here is a mobile workbench I built for the garage. It's 1840mm long X 660mm wide and 860mm high. It's made all out of 18m ...

clie
Finding My Feet
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What is a simple, cost-effective way to enclose the solar batteries (h155cm x w70cm)? I've thought of on-wall steel shed, DIY wooden cabinet or ju ...

phil77
Finding My Feet
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Hi there, I'm looking for a suitable material to use as the top of a workbench in my shed. Am considering using a sheet of 19mm Yellow tongue floo ...

artizan
Finding My Feet
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Hi, I've recently moved into a new home, and I've got a shed that has a rather large gap between its walls and the ceiling. The space has a shared roo ...

nicksom
Getting Established
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Hello Brains Trust,I am in the process of construction a sub floor as i need to raise my garage to create a work from home salon space covering will b ...

Drewaddison
Just Starting Out
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I am looking to build an aquarium stand for a fish tank that 1800x600x600 and looking for some advice on how to and what materials, you recommend.

Craigo1
Finding My Feet
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Hello. I want to install a hose reel to the brick wall of my hose. I'm VERY worried that drilling 4 x 10ml holes into the bricks will crack them (4 re ...

sergedudn
Just Starting Out
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Hi All, I have a storage area in the back of my garage which has a concrete pour. It makes the storage are pretty unusable, I don't want to try demoli ...

Vincero1
Getting Established
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The Situation: I have a pool equipment shed that is roughly 1500mm x 1500mm x 1500mm in dimensions. I’m hoping to replace it with an absconding shed ...

asifaussie
Finding My Feet
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I wanted to build a work bench for my grandson who is 2. I found a plan online to use for an idea of what I wanted. I used the plan as a base but the ...

DIWHYNot
Finding My Feet
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Hi everyone, hope you are well. I am looking to clad the inside of a 6m x 6m colorbond shed with mini corry or similar, fixed directly onto the horiz ...

rajeshk
Finding My Feet
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I need to replace my garden shed's base, which has rotted from water damage. I'm looking for the best, most durable, and affordable DIY options for a ...

Mitchell11
Getting Established
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do you think that you can build the play school rolling ball calendar? when the ball rolls down those three rampsand when the ball hits the spring t ...

New2Retirement
Getting Established
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Hello all, I have a large brick wall area above the workbench in my garage that is in desperate need for a facelift. The existing shelving has been ad ...

DIY4Knuckleheds
Making a Splash
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My old workbench, as good as it's been over the past 12 years needed a revamp which was the inspiration for this project. I wanted a workbench that in ...

lisamariedack
Just Starting Out
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Hello, looking to convert my cold brick garage to a playroom. Looking for cost effective and easy recommendations for insulating the walls? Could I wo ...

elliejohnson78
Just Starting Out
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Sorry I'm not very technical or have any idea on anything building related. ​We've just had a new extension put on an exciting structure (external t ...