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Dave-1
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11 hours ago

Good Morning @Minyarra This is the difference between never having installed a retaining wall and having done some, to a few, to lots You are now on ...

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yesterday

Good Afternoon @bennib0i It does look like a spill and soak type of deal dosnt it. Does the area feel dry to the touch when you pulled up the carpet ...

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Good Afternoon @Minyarra  thats a shame about the sleepers. I was concerned the posts were leaning but its just the sleepers you have that are being ...

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yesterday

Good Morning @Prof I was talking about your issue with a mate yesterday arvo, and one thing occured to me. I know that the seedling punnets that we g ...

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Norning @CarmenA No experience with PVC, in fact I try to stay away from anything that is plastic. Mainly because of during the install and cutting i ...

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Good Evening @CarmenA Welcome! Nice to have a new member and this is definently a good place to ask questions I have not heard or found any paint ...

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Good Evening @Shields Do you know what is under the particle type board that is there now? I dont like the idea of layering flat boards on flat board ...

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Afternoon @AlanM52 Filing the "tennis ball" trick away to try at home Dave

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Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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8 hours ago

Hi @adam21, Your project sounds great, and your plan is heading in the right direction. For joining the vertical supports, the simplest method is to ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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11 hours ago

Hi @Minyarra, As @Dave-1 mentioned, it's likely that the supplier has documentation covering the spans of their sleepers. In this guide on How to bu ...

Minyarra
Building a Reputation
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12 hours ago

thanks @MitchellMc , I will send photos to the store for comment. maybe the 're-enforcement' comment could be added to a A5 on how to install retainin ...

Minyarra
Building a Reputation
12 hours ago

Thanks for your comments @Dave-1 The posts have been rechecked and are vertical; sleepers all have 'wiggle' room but taking them out and re-enforcing ...

CarmenA
Just Starting Out
12 hours ago

Hi @Dave-1 That is a good point!!! Thank you

adam21
Finding My Feet
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I've mocked up plans to build this bench seat as a summer project. My aim was to maximise storage, accessible with a large lid (18mm plywood) that ope ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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yesterday

It looks like the main concern here is the mould and rot on your particle board and plasterboard @bennib0i. As mentioned by @Dave-1, the key steps are ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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yesterday

I'm sorry to see that, @Minyarra. What's the spacing between posts? For anything over 1500mm, I would always recommend either another post or, at a mi ...

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Dave-1
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yesterday

Good Afternoon @bennib0i It does look like a spill and soak type of deal dosnt it. Does the area feel dry to the touch when you pulled up the carpet ...

Dave-1
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yesterday

Good Afternoon @Minyarra  thats a shame about the sleepers. I was concerned the posts were leaning but its just the sleepers you have that are being ...

Dave-1
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yesterday

Norning @CarmenA No experience with PVC, in fact I try to stay away from anything that is plastic. Mainly because of during the install and cutting i ...

Dave-1
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Monday

Good Evening @Shields Do you know what is under the particle type board that is there now? I dont like the idea of layering flat boards on flat board ...

Dave-1
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Monday

Afternoon @AlanM52 Filing the "tennis ball" trick away to try at home Dave

Dave-1
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Good Afternoon @ELI5 I cant think of any plate that would span that distance without it standing higher then your carpet. You could go to a carpet ...

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Monday

Good Afternoon @JeT2 I was heading down the same thought track as @JacobZ and was comming up withthe same issues. Then thought, "Hang a tic" why no ...

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Monday

Morning @Orlando I took some photos of my rosemary to show how high it can get, I will try posting them a little later Dave

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I have wanted to do a different type of christmas tree for the past few years, this year I tried to make something along these lines for work but it f ...

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I have wanted to update the colouring of the besser block wall next to the pool since I moved in. I also knew it was going to be a pain to remove the ...

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I was lucky enough to see on one of the local Facbook pages someone giving away some old school glass tube styled chandeliers. There was no way I coul ...

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I have wanted to update the front foyer for years and intended to rip out the old cabinetry and replce with a gloss kaboodle full height cupboards (na ...

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