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DoSimpleBetter
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DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Custom air conditioner cover and barbecue stand

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July
DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Re: Aircon cover / BBQ stand - Custom bench for apartment balcony

Outdoor
1 reply
November

Hi @123Susan - Glad this design was of some use to you! I see @MitchellMc has already provided some great suggestions - In this case, we used 70mm Mer ...

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Re: Aircon Cover / BBQ Stand - Custom Bench for Apartment Balcony (Finished Project)

Outdoor
October

Hope this project can inspire someone else to do the same! Feel free to message me with any questions.

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Aircon cover / BBQ stand - Custom bench for apartment balcony

Outdoor
11 replies
June

Hi everyone, I thought I'd share a few photos of a project my Dad and I completed when I first moved into my apartment. Air-conditioning units like ...

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Re: Raising Height Of Steel Balcony Railing

Outdoor
October

Thanks Mitchell - incredibly helpful as always! The Merbau 115x115mm post you've recommended not only meets my design to the millimetre, it also come ...

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Raising Height Of Steel Balcony Railing

Outdoor
2 replies
October

Hi everyone, I'm considering raising the height of an existing steel balcony railing by at least 60mm. At this stage it's still a concept and I'm con ...

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Re: Bathroom/Laundry Shelving Advice

Bathroom and Laundry
1 reply
October

Thanks @MitchellMc for the great advice! I completed the project over the weekend and I'm really pleased with the results. I took Mitchell's advice a ...

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Re: Bathroom/Laundry Shelving Advice

Bathroom and Laundry
1 reply
October

Thanks Mitchell, I appreciate you taking the time to respond. Do you have a recommendation for the timber I should use as the shelf itself? I'd like ...

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Re: Aircon cover / BBQ stand - Custom bench for apartment balcony

Outdoor
December

That looks sensational !!!!!!!!

tony1982
tony1982
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Re: Aircon cover / BBQ stand - Custom bench for apartment balcony

Outdoor
November

That looks great, well done! Great eye for design/function.

MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member

Re: Aircon cover / BBQ stand - Custom bench for apartment balcony

Outdoor
October

Hi @DoSimpleBetter, Many thanks for sharing your project. As you have mentioned many apartment residents face a similar air-con unit and I trust the ...

MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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Re: Raising Height Of Steel Balcony Railing

Outdoor
1 reply
October

Hi @DoSimpleBetter, We have the Merbau 115 x 115mm DAR Laminated Post which could be used for part A. There is nothing else I can think of that is 1 ...

MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member

Re: Bathroom/Laundry Shelving Advice

Bathroom and Laundry
October

@DoSimpleBetter, That looks wonderful! Great job making the decision to go with the utility panels instead of the melamine. Although the melamine is ...

MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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Re: Low Merbau Deck on Apartment Balcony

Outdoor
August 2020

Hi @DoSimpleBetter, Your bearer and joist design is something more akin to an internal stud wall so it's difficult to determine whether you are us ...

MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member

Re: Low Merbau Deck on Apartment Balcony

Outdoor
1 reply
August 2020

@DoSimpleBetter, The pedestals lowest adjustment is 25mm above the ground. 25mm is the height at which the timber will sit on the pedestals lowest adj ...

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DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Custom air conditioner cover and barbecue stand

Featured Projects
July
DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Re: Aircon cover / BBQ stand - Custom bench for apartment balcony

Outdoor
1 reply
November

Hi @123Susan - Glad this design was of some use to you! I see @MitchellMc has already provided some great suggestions - In this case, we used 70mm Mer ...

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Re: Aircon Cover / BBQ Stand - Custom Bench for Apartment Balcony (Finished Project)

Outdoor
October

Hope this project can inspire someone else to do the same! Feel free to message me with any questions.

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Aircon cover / BBQ stand - Custom bench for apartment balcony

Outdoor
11 replies
June

Hi everyone, I thought I'd share a few photos of a project my Dad and I completed when I first moved into my apartment. Air-conditioning units like ...

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Re: Raising Height Of Steel Balcony Railing

Outdoor
October

Thanks Mitchell - incredibly helpful as always! The Merbau 115x115mm post you've recommended not only meets my design to the millimetre, it also come ...

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Re: Bathroom/Laundry Shelving Advice

Bathroom and Laundry
1 reply
October

Thanks @MitchellMc for the great advice! I completed the project over the weekend and I'm really pleased with the results. I took Mitchell's advice a ...

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

Re: Bathroom/Laundry Shelving Advice

Bathroom and Laundry
1 reply
October

Thanks Mitchell, I appreciate you taking the time to respond. Do you have a recommendation for the timber I should use as the shelf itself? I'd like ...

DoSimpleBetter
DoSimpleBetter
Junior Contributor

New bathroom/laundry shelving

Bathroom and Laundry
5 replies
October

Hi everyone, I'd like to install some shelving in my 'laundry', similar to the example pictured below. My 'laundry' is an insert within my bathr ...

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