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weverard
Just Starting Out

We recently bought an older house, which has a back room added-on. The internal walls and ceiling are made of thin sheet material, and we’re planning ...

stella
Finding My Feet
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Hi everyone, I’m hoping someone can help me with a furniture repair issue. The joints that connect the table legs to the frame of my table have snappe ...

Sugar
Making a Splash
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I have this setup in my wardrobe. I need to demolish these shelves. I don’t see screws and anything to undo them. May be hidden under the paint. How t ...

mgarr27
Just Starting Out
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We are in a rental property and the sound travels through the walls/door (I’m unsure which is the prime culprit). My 1 year old daughter’s room is rig ...

ffaisalb
Just Starting Out
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I am trying to look for a way to fix the sagging floor, have attached the picture, could any one give any leads or ideas?  

rebeccaz
Finding My Feet
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 I'm refinishing a Parker nordic sideboard with cats eye handles. I've stripped the old finish but can't get in the corners of the handles. Any tips ...

Rebeccno
Getting Established
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 Any advice on how can I fix this on the study table. I think the laminate is chipped.  

jonathan_d
Growing in Experience
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We recently moved house and brought our gas heater which has this fitting  And this is the floor gas outlet  and me trying to fit them together  bu ...

geoff_70
Getting Established
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Hello all, << Firstly, this is an update, I managed to use the left side as a template to cut against, photo doesn't do it justice but I think it's a ...

gracejac
Finding My Feet
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Our floorer filled a couple of gaps in our vinyl hybrid flooring joins using a pvc cold welding liquid. It seems to have done that however it has seep ...

johnk
Growing in Experience
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Hi all, I am repairing the rotten section of a timber sliding door which faces on the inside. Thus far I used multiple coats of Earl's Wood Harde ...

softkun123
Cultivating a Following
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 Hj There Hope all well. I have attached damage pic to wall due to curtain rod that needs to be fixed. Perhaps my toddler pulled the curtain. How ...

jelly23
Just Starting Out
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Looking for help guidance on what I should do to replace the door for a bedroom. I think it’s beyond repairing and would need to be replaced entirel ...

MarlieBeena
Finding My Feet
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  Hi everyone, I’m hoping for some advice on how to repair this damaged corner of a wall (photo attached). The plaster has chipped away quite deepl ...

JudyJ
Just Starting Out
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I have a home with textured ceilings. I have located the correct tool to apply the texture ie. A crows foot texture brush. However I don't know what p ...

starzy
Just Starting Out
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have taken my wall heater out now there is a big hole it the wall l would like some advice how to fill and plaster it up . So it's looks the same as o ...

MarlieBeena
Finding My Feet
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our skirting board has seen better days  what’s the best way to repair and prepare this cosmetically to prepare for painting? I’m guessing wood fi ...

yZh1990
Finding My Feet
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Hey everyoneI noticed a puddle of water on the floor below this leak today. When I looked further, it was water dripping down. These windows are woode ...

FMaree
Just Starting Out
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Hi ! We removed an attached entertainment unit of our new house. In the process we accidentally peeled off plaster / paint. Once off we realized there ...

joel5217
Finding My Feet
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I recently installed 6 x prempanel black oak acoustic panels in my theatre/office and it looks great but the smell it gives off gives me a headache, l ...

Sillysausage
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I am very new to fixing up anything/DIY projects. I am trying to put up a pegboard on the drywall in our living room, and have misjudged where to ...

aton5
Finding My Feet
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Have a standard door leading out to the garage, the door is latching but the lock is not locking. I think there is a misalignment with the strike p ...

loubang
Finding My Feet
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Hey all, wondering if it would be possible to reinforce the top shelf of this shelf unit. I've been wanting to put a 22G long fishtank (90x 30 x ...

owenhlewis
Finding My Feet
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  Hi all! First post so go easy on me. Have purchased our first home and want to look at options for the existing fireplace. it looks to have a few ...