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Topics with Label: Recycling and Upcycling

ALimestoneWall
Cultivating a Following
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I'd like to modify this digital piano stand, as the pedals are too close for my long legs.  My plan is to move the panel that the pedal unit is att ...

Deniz
Just Starting Out
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     I have a 750mm x 750mm x 81mm pine table. The legs are secured with a kerf corner bracket to an apron. I would like to make the legs removable ...

FraMau
Just Starting Out
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The awning for the three seater garden swing got badly torn during winter storms help please to either replace or make new frank

Dave-1
Community Megastar
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After Retrofitting the garage to be a Libary I had water entering the room, as in a LOT of water when it poured rain. This is the story of how I fixed ...

CatMad
Finding My Feet
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I want to build a small area where my indoor cats can go through a pet door and get some outdoor time. It doesn’t need to be huge and I originally tho ...

ttaipari
Just Starting Out
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Looking at advice for the best sander and dust extraction vacuum, that i can connect Together. This would be specifically for upcycling furniture.

Dave-1
Community Megastar
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This was the second step to retrofitting my garage to become a Libary. Surprisingly removing the garage door and the fixed shelving was easy. Was ju ...

MERLBROWN
Growing in Experience
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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 ...

annitakatee
Growing in Experience
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From Chaos to Calm: A Garage You'll Actually Want to Spend Time In. My mum's garage needed an upgrade — she'd wanted a pegboard for forever and the ...

Sams_wrkshp
Finding My Feet
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I’m Sam, I’ve got AWE-tism and am the man/myth/legend of ‘Samsworkshop’ on instagram. I decided to recycle an old wooden pallet and turn it into a sma ...

sharnpaterson
Growing in Experience
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Sourced some plain office cupboards off marketplace and cut strips of ply up to change the face of the doors into shaker doors. Painted and added hand ...

celt
Growing in Experience
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Hello everyone I’ve been given a kitchen workbench but the top is water damaged. I want to replace this with a sturdy worktop to use as a workbench i ...

woodenwookie
Making a Splash
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This project is very basic but will make sanding your projects so much better. MaterialsHole Board Timber Glue Panel PinsToolsTable or ...

arwenradha
Just Starting Out
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      Hi there! Thanks for this forum. We have vinyl seat covers in a camper van that are worn and there is some peeling of the existing vinyl (no ...

joelab
Finding My Feet
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I am looking at restoring this bench to it's former glory, and am wondering what type of would would be best, and if it is sold at Bunnings. Also, if ...

Libbie
Growing in Experience
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  Hi all I’m looking for advice on a woodworking and restoration project. I recently bought a beautiful, solid, handmade jarrah horse. My plan is ...

Arcc
Having an Impact
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A simple garden shed that was built entirely from scrap Centenary carport components. I used 108x65 box beams as posts (although one is 158x65). Walls ...

joelarrarte
Finding My Feet
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To rejuvinate weathered wrought iron garden furniture.MaterialsWire brush, rust converter, new hardwood timber slats, stainless steel bolts, black spr ...

Dusty_Boots
Finding My Feet
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Needed a new shed door, couldn't find one I liked so made my own. Made from recycled jarrah incorporating metal ties & custom made hinges & lock.Mater ...

scoobydoo
Just Starting Out
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I have an idea to make a big container for boxes in our warehouse. We open lots of boxes and reuse them a lot and without some sort of container, it c ...

grazsmith
Growing in Experience
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Many years ago mu wife - bless her heart - purchased online a set of draws + tool box on casters combo. The item arrived damaged so wifey complained ...

mich1972
Home Improvement Guru
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Good afternoon Workshop Community Friends. I didn’t want to get rid of the two metal cabinets we have been using in our Shed. But I certainly didn’t w ...

Faiz
Finding My Feet
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Hi Team, new to building things and wanted to build a shed in a corner given by my wife  to use as my area ...approx 200 L × 90 width × 120 cm heigh ...

peterh450
Finding My Feet
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Somewhere comfortable to sit and enjoy the sun. Recycled pallets stained with teak deck oil.