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itsangus
Getting Established
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Hi All, I want to re-create this type of irrigation for my NFT. I've created the channels and would love for the refill water from the pump to go up ...

michelf
Just Starting Out
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Hello, I am looking to construct a 300m long fence using a sandwich panel made of calcium silicate skin and a concrete/polystyrene core. The fence bay ...

ankitp
Finding My Feet
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Hi all I am building deck over concrete in alfresco. The height is 200mm. Can you please suggest how to build base frame structure to achieve 200mm h ...

Bundaboy
Having an Impact
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Just my take on the "heart shaped planter" featured elsewhere on this site. I couldn't resist the urge to give it a crack, but now I wonder what to do ...

Abhijeet_rookie
Finding My Feet
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Hi team, I am a newbie in the world of DIY. I am currently planning on doing the backyard. The aim is to have garden beds running parallel to the fe ...

newbiegardener
Getting Established
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Hi everyone, I have a project I'm a bit stuck on. I'd like to add a small garden along my back fence, however there is a (roughly) 140mm gap between ...

Mason67
Getting Established
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Hi Everyone, I'm planning to build a retaining wall and the height is 1m. I'm planning to dig holes 800mm deep but unfortunately some of them happe ...

Kare
Just Starting Out
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Hi everyone, This is my first time posting question here and I hope someone could give me some advice of DIY colourbond fence. We hired a contractor ...

SallyBee
Getting Established
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How do I attach 2.4m long X 500mm high timber fence extensions to the top of a colorbond fence? Should I cut off the shorter legs and use the longer ...

hirvi
Just Starting Out
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Hello there! I wonder how to make a self-watering plant using recycled materials for my assignment. It has to be portable and aesthetically pleasing a ...

Gordie
Just Starting Out
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What is the lining used in the planter box in the Bunnings workshop? What is the spacing between boards?

igooba
Just Starting Out
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I am building a water feature with 2 cascading pots. The higher pot is spilling into the lower pot. There is a fountain in the higher pot and a retu ...

ashriyavarri
Just Starting Out
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Hi Team, I'm reaching out to the community out there that I believe can help me as I am very stuck in the DIY project for my school work. My DIY prok ...

mich1972
Kind of a Big Deal
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Watch this space friends as we convert this old bathtub into a beautiful Frog Pond  We have three small frog ponds in our garden and now it’s time ...

jimboss
Just Starting Out
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was looking to enclose side of house in-between coulorbond fence in to a greenhouse with cream shade cloth to the brick wall of house about 2m wide,wh ...

bangorjohnny
Finding My Feet
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I'm using Sienna MicroPro H4 Treated pine sleepers for a retaining wall. When I cut them for length, what product should I use to seal the cut ends?

minjsiow
Getting Established
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Hi team, I'm building a DIY deck for the first time and have been facing difficulties for over a month without completing it yet. I started laying the ...

TimGeo
Having an Impact
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I have finally decided on what to do with the garden bed at the end of the alfresco. As seen in the photo below, the unused space is filled with yukka ...

Jane48
Finding My Feet
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Can someone please tell me how I could put Merbau panels along one side of the garden between the neighbours? Is it possible to make them free-standin ...

leijiang
Getting Established
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Hi, I am looking for some advice on leveling and tamping the ground before building a deck. After the plumber fixed the water leakage issue, a pat ...

Brunnie_Rich
Growing in Experience
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I'm looking to recycle bricks to build a raised flower bed, along the length of my fence (pls see pic).I've been doing a little research on what the b ...

DavidBrent
Growing in Experience
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Hi all What would the best way of building a herb/vegetable garden be in this unused area here but is concrete as a base? Building large raised ga ...

mj3
Finding My Feet
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im needing a strong trellis for a dragon fruit tree. suggestions? do you have a work shop for this ?

atb90809
Finding My Feet
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Hi, I'm trying to create this round raised garden bed for a feature tree in my front yard. I've seen people use large cut concrete pipes to do this ...