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Topics with Label: D.I.Y. July entry

Herrenovacation
Making a Splash
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Wanted to freshen up the curb appeal of the house on a budget. I also loved the stones through the bricks so didn't want to cover with thick paint. ...

WoodenGregsWood
Making a Splash
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I have wanted to install Hybrid flooring for a long time. Well the time finally came. I ordered 7 5mm Hybrid flooring and was able to install it di ...

Renowayoflife
Becoming a Leader
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There is nothing better than taking an old piece of furniture and creating a new way to use it. That is what have done with this fun cabinet upcycle i ...

jemma11
Having an Impact
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              A project where I upcycled furniture, art and homewares for a local women’s shelter. After ascertaining what they needed, I put ...

sper
Having an Impact
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Hi community, I did a small DIY project recently to create address sign for my house and thought of sharing it with the community. I used following ...

HousevsSarah
Having an Impact
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We built a very custom looking home office out of Flatpack Flexi Storage Built in Wardrobe Units. The entire project took two weekends. Materials3x Fl ...

RosieD
Having an Impact
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We renovated a small flat on a very tight budget. We had to do most of the work ourselves, and used trades where necessary. MaterialsAll cabinetry car ...

buildwithroneth
Having an Impact
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To create more character and life in our entry walkway. Also, to bring together the aesthetic features of the entry walkway and the "Inbuilt Wall She ...

Renowayoflife
Becoming a Leader
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I love distressed furniture, and in most of my upcycles, it’s the type of finish I aim for as it makes a piece look well-loved and lived in. Distre ...

prettyliving
Amassing an Audience
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We had a small empty room upstairs that has a sloped ceiling and is a bit of an awkward space so I decided to turn it into my craft room/ study. Mate ...

ti-savannah
Finding My Feet
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Here are the before and afters of my 1 bed, 1 bath renovation. It wasn't entirely DIY but I did the demo, rubbish removal, plastering, painted (ceilin ...

goolmangarenos
Cultivating a Following
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Room was damaged in the February 2022 floods. We had damage to ceiling, walls and floors. This was after we had scrubbed the walls at least a doze ...

diydarma
Getting Established
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DIY Travertine side table Something similar online was $300+ for solid travertine, so I found how to make my own for $97 I stood in the glue section o ...

Mjay
Growing in Experience
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This was an old console table given to me by my aunt. It had water damage and many scratches. After a light sand, I painted with rust oleum chalk pai ...

johnhead
Just Starting Out
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We had an old 80's Style bar in the house we purchased and it needed some upgrades. here is the old bar. We added shelves new tap and bar top and ...

Super_D
Becoming a Leader
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I used my laser cuter to make a music box Baby Grand Piano. I used 3 ply from Bunnings, which work great and got the movement online.

EleventhCoastal
Making a Splash
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Someone else’s Trash became our Treasure with a little bit of loveMaterialsRyobi Sander 120 grit sand paper Paint Brushes Primer Paint Dulux Wash n W ...

Natalya
Building a Reputation
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I needed somewhere organised to store my cookbooks that was in easy reach while I was cooking in the kitchen. I bought this sturdy piece secondhand an ...

woodalwaysworks
Making a Splash
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Family Welly Boot rack made from off cuts. Kept on the door step MaterialsOff cut of 150x150 Cypress post 90x45 rail of cuts Tools

SJBH
Cultivating a Following
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We wanted to change the original 1980s colour of our windows frames from bronze to Ironstone. We painted both inside and outside of the window frames ...

Super_D
Becoming a Leader
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One of my favourite pieces of stone that I have laser engraved. I used my K40 laser and engraved on a piece of Jasper.. It is a Norse symbol for the ...

EleventhCoastal
Making a Splash
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This DIY Canvas Artwork and Frame was completed to add colour and artwork at an affordable price for our familyMaterials1m x 1m Canvas Tasmanian Oak F ...

Prof
Amassing an Audience
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Last season I started to grow some tomatoes in large pots outside. They were regularly watered and fertilized and I had a few tomatoes on the plants ...

oakpatch
Cultivating a Following
3 replies

I’ve always loved these timber Hutch cabinets and I’m so happy I got my hands on one for free!! With some light sanding and paint! It’s been a show st ...