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terrywang
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terrywang
Building a Reputation
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September

Wow, what a transformation @TaylerMayd! Nice work. BTW: What pebble do you use to fill the gaps? Something gold?

terrywang
Building a Reputation
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The acrylic rendering on top of the brickwork seems to be already water resistance, however, some lower part of the house exterior wall are easily exp ...

terrywang
Building a Reputation
June

Use PictureThis app (iOS and Android), it is the best app I've ever used to identify plants.

terrywang
Building a Reputation
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June

The situation seems to have worsened a bit, instead of remediate, is it better off ripping off the old mortar mix and rebalance / re-levelling the big ...

terrywang
Building a Reputation
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I've asked about https://www.workshop.bunnings.com.au/t5/Garden/Correct-concrete-mix-for-holding-landscaping-rocks-in-place/m-p/144031 how to repoint ...

terrywang
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Bought a pressure gauge for testing water pressure inside the house (water hammer when turning off mixers, etc.). It is marked as 1/8" BSP - looked up ...

terrywang
Building a Reputation
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February 2023

Thanks, I am surprised to see how the design is liked I am currently making another (version 2) with some improvement over the OG, will share the des ...

terrywang
Building a Reputation
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February 2023

Thanks @EricL for input. I'll wait for the rain to stop and some good weather to work on this I reckon I'll need some flat square & pointing trowels ...

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TaylerMayd
Having an Impact
October

Thanks very much @terrywang I used the Bungendore Brown gravel from CSG

TaylerMayd
Having an Impact
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The grass leading up to the back of the house was always a wet sludgy mess, due to getting limited sun, and I hated looking at that part of the garden ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
June

Hello @terrywang Some of the mortar filler between the rocks still look to be in good condition. I suggest using your best judgement when a particu ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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March 2023

Hi @terrywang It's great that you've received excellent advice from @Noyade. Just to add to the suggestions made, I recommend bringing the pressure ...

Noyade
Kind of a Big Deal
March 2023

Hi @terrywang "outdoor tap for garden hose" If you already have the hose fitting to the tap - maybe something like this would work?

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
February 2023

You might also want to consider a tuck pointing trowel @terrywang, as it will allow you to fill smaller cracks easily. If there are any floating and ...

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terrywang
Building a Reputation
2 replies
September

Wow, what a transformation @TaylerMayd! Nice work. BTW: What pebble do you use to fill the gaps? Something gold?

terrywang
Building a Reputation
3 replies

The acrylic rendering on top of the brickwork seems to be already water resistance, however, some lower part of the house exterior wall are easily exp ...

terrywang
Building a Reputation
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Hi all, Noticed some of the landscaping (bushrocks) rocks moved and shifted due to excessive rainfall in last 24 months or so, to avoid more sink/move ...

terrywang
Building a Reputation
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February 2023

@MitchellMc Thanks I am quite happy with the work considering it's my first ever DIY furniture from scratch. I ended up going for water based Cabot's ...

terrywang
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  Hi all, Completed a weekend DIY project on my todo list (procrastinated for very long...) using 70x35x90cm short pine run-off-mill. OK with the wo ...

terrywang
Building a Reputation
February 2023

Thank you so much @EricL . Really appreciate the drawing Will do this when I have time and report back. Hope this will help others as well.

terrywang
Building a Reputation
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January 2023

Used Cabot's Deck & Exterior Stain Water Based - October Brown (only 2 250ml cans left that day). Didn't apply any clear coating or sealer as the stai ...

terrywang
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December 2022

Want a colour tone as close to this kind of spotted gum as possible, did a quick look on bunnings and cabot's web site, lost my way.

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TaylerMayd
Having an Impact
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A smart solution to a muddy thoroughfare with a new garden path using Travertine pavers and gravel at a cost of just $600. The projectTools and m ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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Difficulty: Intermediate A timber pool-pump cover can enhance your garden by concealing your pump and filter behind beautiful-looking natural woo ...

melbs
Growing in Experience
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This low-level Merbau deck required some excavation to make room for drains and the frame. The projectMaterials and budgetPreparationDrainageLedger ...

terrywang
Building a Reputation
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Need to paint the new tilt garage door (steel) and the new timber jambs, probably the porch fence (metal) as well. The garage door is west facing so i ...

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