Topics with Label: Tools and Materials

Hi everyone, new member, just moved into my first house and experiencing the fun of DIY. I'm building a deck out the back door and am trying to work o ...

  I have moved into a house and found this letterbox cover missing all my mails are either getting wet or torn into pieces by snails living insid ...

I have a plank with hooks. Thought about building trestle supports from galvanised pipe - but the expense? I then found pipe which fits perfectly with ...

We recently moved into a house and the previous owner had removed gutter clips from the back gutters which h results in it overflowing with any rain h ...

   Hi there, we removed some of the covering layer of the outdoor timber cladding when using a pressured water hose. Would you be able to guide me t ...

A few years back I bought on clearance at BigW one of those mushroom looking outdoor gas heaters. During operation a few family members believed they ...

Hi I am looking to build a pool pump cover out of something that is low maintenance and provides ventilation for the pool heater. I would love to be a ...

Hi Legends, Im wanting to make a cascading tiled wall water feature. i have the tiles and water feature equipment but i need to know what to use for ...

Hi All, My apologies for the length of this post and for asking two questions in a single post. My apologies also for my terminologies for being a new ...

Kia ora guys, I'd love some advice on how to tile our outdoor patio space using sand for compacting. The space is currently partially tiled using ...

We are using 30mm granite pavers on a cement path but the pavers are coming loose. We used a premixed cement mortar but as you can see this mortar is ...

Hi there, I would like to paint my outdoor patio tiles. We renovated the house but didn't do anything with the tiles. They are rough and have no glazi ...

   Good morning,I'm looking for ideas to fill a gap between bottom of colorbond fence & top of limestone retaining wall. The problem is the next door ...

We have just had our builder lay a new forest redgum deck and over the first night it was layed we got a shower of rain. The decking had leached out a ...

Hi All, I am thinking of decking my alfresco which is already concreted. My alfresco is 3m wide and 4.2 m long. I have been reading various threads ...

Hi, Any advice would be welcome. I've just finished re-grouting and resealing my shower, and now I'd like to have a go at the outdoor tiles, as the wa ...

The exterior render around our hose keeps bubbling and breaking up. We have had it repaired several times but it keeps happening. The chap who has rep ...