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Neen
Growing in Experience
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I would like to insulate and Gyprock the underside of my patio roof to create an appealing outdoor area. . Prior to this what do I use to prevent cond ...

Glassy
Finding My Feet
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    Hi I’m looking to freshen up my gable end with weatherboard, too bring some new life to the front (Already respirating roof, gutters and faces ...

KBSmith
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I am looking to update my house facade and want to put cladding (something like James Hardie vertical cladding) over the top of a rendered wall t ...

Misha70
Getting Established
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I am wanting to renovate front porch brown tiles - give it more of a Hamptons feel. was thinking a sandstone veneer if such a thing exists - open to s ...

AnnetteLane
Just Starting Out
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we are renovating an old property and have come to the ugly brown tiles surrounding the downstairs of the whole house - not sure if it’s best to get t ...

Span
Finding My Feet
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Hi Brains Trust, I want to spruce up our red brick pavers. I love the pattern so don't want to cover them but they get REALLY hot and hold the heat ...

Bartman
Just Starting Out
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Hi we have just completed a repair of a section of our outdoor tiled patio. We didn’t have enough old tiles so had to buy new tiles that matched old ...

Olivecaravan24
Getting Established
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I want to use 3mm ply to line interior walls of 1960s caravan as it will bend in the curves.The frame is a metal angle and the roof is timber framed. ...

sophpresto
Finding My Feet
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We are wanting to close in the patio gable roof but unsure the best method. The rain pours in through the gap. Thinking laserlite/sunlite but read tha ...

cammie
Just Starting Out
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kitkit929
Just Starting Out
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Hope to pretty up the frontage in preparation for sale. Want to keep cost to a minimal, please help Any advise welcome, I'm no green thumb.

langas18
Finding My Feet
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      Hi all! I’m moving into my first home this month and it’s gonna require a lot of reno and diy (so this likely won’t be my only question!). One ...

jude63
Just Starting Out
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Hi I am renovating an old caravan, The strip out has happened now its time to buy the plywood to reline after insulation and electricals are complete ...

viha
Finding My Feet
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  Hi, Can anyone guide us whether we can remove this part from the roof, rather than replacing the whole roof.

kchambers
Getting Established
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Renovating this old house... so over it... so much to do... so little money left.... arghhh... The house was clad 50 years ago with these cement she ...

477bus
Cultivating a Following
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Thank you MitchellMc, Eric and Jacob for helping me get my apartment to a state I could sell it easily. My (under contract) new place (townhouse) has ...

Ryandenney
Just Starting Out
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Hi. I’ve recently purchased a property and did not realise how much road noise was present until after I had moved in. It’s next to a road and when th ...

MP99
Finding My Feet
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Hi All, Wanting guidance on how to revamp the driveway area, verandah and backyard area WITHOUT breaking the bank. Happy to keep the existing concre ...

ramanpal
Just Starting Out
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Hey there , I need some suggestions about how do I cap my existing versalco blocks wall. Do I have to grind the top pointy bit and then I put cap on ? ...

Lynne69
Growing in Experience
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We are ready to start renovating the outdoor area and want to start with the patio ceiling and potentially clad the brick walls. A clean modern Hampto ...

motherdough
Getting Established
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Hello, We have done some minor DIY eg installed new kitchen and laundry (mostly flat packs), built some draws ourselves for custom fit etc.. But this ...

sheldo
Growing in Experience
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Hi - I’m looking to change the look of the entire exterior of my house, it is a brick veneer with these light orange/cream colored bricks. They’re pro ...

JayBee05
Finding My Feet
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Hi all, How are things? I'm after some info on how I could go about replacing the fc sheet window infills with brick infills; it's a relatively ne ...

ozseating
Just Starting Out
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should the top rise on a set of stairs using 175mm rises be 175mm from B the bottom part of the door surround or T the top part that is 5mm higher.