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Edgar
Getting Established
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All the door frames in our 1960's apartment are metal. I recently removed some shelving which was anchored on to one of these door frames and it obvio ...

Your_Own_Way
Just Starting Out
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Hi there, I have reviewed the advice on the smart door locks and I'm torn between the options. Yale and Lockly. What would be the best option for ...

Renowayoflife
Becoming a Leader
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We wanted to add a pocket door to our home; we recently added an extension, where we added the bedrooms. We wanted to design a door to create some pri ...

Franbote
Just Starting Out
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 To replace the mesh screen, as per discussion comments, it is necessary to drill out the pop rivets. After replacing the mesh, how do you reaffix th ...

BAW
Just Starting Out
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Can readymade roller blinds from bunnings be cut down to size for non-standard windows

rohitbudhiraja
Finding My Feet
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  Hello community members Need assistance with replacing awning windows and flyscreens to ensure there are no gaps between them and they can be ope ...

HPM
Finding My Feet
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I have the ones with the beaded cord at one end. A combination of blockout and some light filtering/transparent. I have read they can and they can not ...

bevvy67
Just Starting Out
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The security mesh on my screen door needs replacing. I don’t know how to remove the pop rivets and what sort of mesh I should get to replace the damag ...

Dpatel
Just Starting Out
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My home main entrance door frame and brick wall has a big gap from outside.. also the same issue with window frame and brick wall outside of the house ...

vas90
Just Starting Out
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Sustained a little damage on one of our interior doors, How/what should I do to repair?

Udesh
Finding My Feet
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Hi, We're looking to upgrade our current front door lock with a smart lock. Currently, we have the "Lockwood Element Nexion Vision L3 Mechanical Ent ...

adbards
Just Starting Out
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Hi, can't for the life work out how to remove spindle on a Gainsborough privacy set. I'm looking for a small button to depress but this spindle does n ...

valandi
Getting Established
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I have a number of hopper windows throughout our house and some of the Stegbar winders have become quite stiff to operate. How can I free up the actio ...

kylieT
Just Starting Out
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I need to replace an internal door... but the ones available are not the exact right size. How can I get this cut to the correct size?

ShamDaMan
Just Starting Out
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I'm looking to install a doorway to separate one bedroom area from the rest of the house's living areas and other bedrooms for privacy and sound insul ...

Alyce_Pham
Making a Splash
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Every day when I walked to the top of our staircase, I was greeted by a sad and plain looking set of doors. Once I made the decision to give these doo ...

kbm10
Finding My Feet
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All my door handles seem to have become loose and I'm unsure how to tighten them. There is a grub screw at the bottom of the handle which I managed t ...

Coolaholigah
Cultivating a Following
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Hi and thanks in advance. I have purchased a passage set door knob (https://www.bunnings.com.au/ikonic-brushed-nickel-ruby-passage-set_p0199993) and a ...

KarynM
Finding My Feet
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We want to replace the front door in a 1930s Art Deco apartment ŵith a vintage leadlight door. Question: can door be cut down to fit the existing o ...

Kym3
Just Starting Out
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I have a old wooden window that has sagging corners. I was thinking of cutting in a slot on the face and inserting a piece of wood or other to add str ...

krishna
Growing in Experience
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Hi All, I got a new solid timber door from doors plus. they delivered the door. their carpenter installed it (he needed to trim the door to properly f ...

Angelixangel
Just Starting Out
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Hi guys, I’m a newbie in DIY here. I’m trying to fix this door handle which kept dropping off no matter how I put the screw back in. I presume the hol ...

garyp9877
Just Starting Out
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I am new to Western Australia and in my house all the door frames are metal. Should I paint with oil based paint or water base paint.

poppylee198
Cultivating a Following
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Hi, our sliding glass door isn’t running well, seems we might need to replace the wheels/tracks. Any advice on how to do this?