Topics with Label: Building and Construction

  Hi, I tried to install a Daytek clothesline onto my brick wall using the Dynabolts suggested but even though I drilled 8mm holes for 8mm bolts the ...

Hello Looking for any advice and guidance on bricking up an external doorway (house is double brick). Especially the best materials for the intern ...

I've made a wooden box with a lid, which will be used by young children (inspired by this YouTube short: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/b82yN588qzc). ...

  Hi, We have just bought a 1920 weatherboard Californian bungalow. We have heard and seen rats coming out from underneath the house and there is a ...

We have just had a sliding door installed and need to finish it off. Please advise on the best method and products needed to render/plaster the expo ...

Hi everyone, Whether it's a cherished lesson passed on from one generation to the next, a throwaway line from a mate, or something you've personally ...

Hi this is a house in Sydney built in early 90s. I'm wondering what's the material of the brick pointing, and is it easy to top it up myself? Thanks. ...

I would like to turn this useless middle courtyard in the middle of my house connected directly to the kitchen, into a formal dining room but the roof ...

I've mocked up plans to build this bench seat as a summer project. My aim was to maximise storage, accessible with a large lid (18mm plywood) that ope ...

This guide will take you through the basics of designing in FreeCAD. This powerful - and free - software allows you to design anything.MaterialsMac/ ...

Hi all, Just need a bit of advice on a reno we have found a bit challenging. We had two large bay windows that we removed with a view to replacing wit ...

hi there and thanks in advance. I need to replace some cladding and I am having difficulty finding out the existing as it needs to match if possible a ...

Hi I have recently had a new roof installed on my old home. As someone new to big Reno jobs I didn’t think to ask about the eaves and eaves covering. ...

Hello, We recently waterproofed the lower level of the house as its had some water ingress issues in the past. The product used was WPA 100. We wer ...

I have wanted to do a different type of christmas tree for the past few years, this year I tried to make something along these lines for work but it f ...

Hi, We'd like to have more of a thermal barrier on this north side wall, on the sides of the window, for now there are these batts that looks pretty ...

I wanted to have more plants in my house. I have a Cardwell lily from my Grandfather (via my Mum) that was pot bound & on the verandah. Big, light gre ...