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Growing in Experience

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Finally finished the blackbutt decking planned a year ago. Altered the plan in the middle of the building and it turned out great and more welcoming t ...

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I was given this little bedside table as a part payment for another furniture makeover I had completed but after I had taken it I had second thoughts. ...

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I am replacing my kitchen benches with Kaboodle 2400 x 600 x 36mm Hevea Timber Benchtops. I will need to cut it to size myself as the lead time for sp ...

Just Starting Out

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Hi,I have an old fence/barrier made of treated pine logs bolted to plates and these are bolted to very large metal posts/girders. The plates and bolts ...

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The project was to renovate the existing laundry into a modern combined laundry and wash basin facility for the seperate toilet in our home. Initial ...

Community Newcomer

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Hi team I've got a horrible (for me, you might like it) fireplace surround that was added at some point to a 1951 fireplace. I'll be demo-ing it in ...

Community Newcomer

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Hi all. I realize this topic has been raised a number of times and i have looked at previous conversations but retrofit style projects usually have un ...

Getting Established

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Hello, I'm looking to build a wall using plywood (for kids' ball games). I believe that I can either use "marine plywood" or "external plywood". Bun ...

Finding My Feet

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I have two grevillea about a year old (moonlight and superb) and I have noticed that they have black patches. I have had a lot of rain lately and have ...

Cultivating a Following

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So I thought I would give this 20 plus year old coffee table a glow up. It was a custom made piece and I thought under all the coating I would have a ...

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Kind of a Big Deal

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To help eliminate urine smells from artificial grass, you can certainly use Peerless JAL 1L Attack An Odour Indoor. It is very effective for indoor ...

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In order for any stain or oil to be effective you'll need to sand the surface of your timber deck. The grey parts of your deck are old and will not a ...

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Meet the community

Meet Mariana, who loves sharing styling advice

Mariana believes the key to styling your home is prioritising whatever makes you happy. “Be true to yourself. It's fine to follow trends but also remember to do what you love.” Mariana is studying interior design and enjoys helping others create beautiful and useful spaces.
Meet Marty, who recycles pallets into treasure

Marty started making planter boxes out of pallet wood a few years ago. Now he makes everything from dining tables to entertainment units and cubby houses. "I love being able to put my own creative flair on the products I build."
Meet Belinda, a renovation consultant

Belinda has assisted many people with their home renovation projects, and regularly provides practical tips to Workshop members. “By sharing my experience, I hope to help someone more inexperienced avoid making the same mistakes that I made.”