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September

Fantastic style, and what a great number to have; I hope you drive a Ford too 

BoeingFan
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Hi All, I have an old 3150mm x 5400w timber shed, build from nothing more than 6 ~8-10" posts, with side and top rails. For perspective, from herei ...

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July

Hi @EricL @JacobZ @Dave-1 et al, Well, the door has been given a lick of paint, and hung. I know that the non-mortise hinges haven't been used in t ...

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July

@EricL Ah, I see what you mean now. Thank you so much, I’ll discuss it with the war and peace officer Cheers

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July

Hi @EricL , May I ask how I would install the metal mate as the door jamb? I’m sorry if it’s a stupid question but I just can’t see how it would go ...

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July

Hi All, Yes, the piece of timber that the door hits when it closes. We've spent the morning re-hanging the door, and getting the bulky door frame sq ...

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July

Hi All, So we've got the door hung, and it's almost perfectly level; happy with that. Now, we need the thin bit of timber frame that butts up ag ...

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July

Hi @JacobZ and @EricL May I ask, when I paint the door, I'm using wooden horses to lay it on. After painting one side, before turning it over and h ...

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AlanM52
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August

Hi @BoeingFan, Remove the door. Preliminary inspection. Check the condition of the posts below ground by digging out a fair amount around each one ...

Dave-1
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August

Good Morning @BoeingFan How far out of plumb are the posts? And that door looks to be pretty solid for being built all those years ago Hardwood just ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
August

Hi @BoeingFan The door itself still looks in excellent condition. You would need to first remove that and to straighten the shed with your mate. Th ...

Dave-1
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July

Good Evening @BoeingFan Looks a lot better, way less drafty and solid. A definite improvement Dave

Herrenovacation
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I always wanted a new parcel / letterbox and I wanted it to look unique while being functional. I hadn't planned on doing this before I had finishe ...

JoeAzza
Kind of a Big Deal
July

Hi @BoeingFan with the door stop, you can either rebate the installed door jamb to prevent a spatula to access the latch or change the door frame to o ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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2 replies
July

Hello @BoeingFan Here is a quick sketch of the jamb. It's basically anchored onto your door frame with really strong screws. If you have any oth ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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July

Hello @BoeingFan (Jason) I suggest using the Craftright 3 Piece Wood Chisel Set or similar to remove the 4mm from the pine timber. In regards to the ...

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BoeingFan
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Hi All, I have an old 3150mm x 5400w timber shed, build from nothing more than 6 ~8-10" posts, with side and top rails. For perspective, from herei ...

BoeingFan
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1 reply
July

Hi @EricL @JacobZ @Dave-1 et al, Well, the door has been given a lick of paint, and hung. I know that the non-mortise hinges haven't been used in t ...

BoeingFan
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July

@EricL Ah, I see what you mean now. Thank you so much, I’ll discuss it with the war and peace officer Cheers

BoeingFan
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July

Hi @JacobZ If questions were tennis balls, I'd be a tennis ball launcher  I just thought of another question; what's the weight capacity of thos ...

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July

Good morning @Dave-1 If the metal stringers could be used on my job, I can easily find hardwood steps from a number of places around this area. I'd ...

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July

Wow @Dave-1 that's one hell of a job! Well done, it looks fantastic!

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July

G'day @Gnome0512 How deep are the studs holding the roof up? You could look at putting in some Earthwool insulation. The higher the R rating, the ...

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July

G'day @JacobZ We got our door delivered today, which is great. Now, my husband and I are busting our chops to have a go at getting it installed. ...

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Bunnings Team Member EricL
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January 2023

Hello @BoeingFan The top of the tail sits metal on metal on the bottom of the cup and then the washer goes on top. The twisting action of the cup wi ...

SpencerGre
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A dog kennel on castors made using recycled pallet timber. The projectHow to build a dog kennelMore project inspiration The project I'm a no ...

jaga
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Choosing materials that wouldn't easily go out of style was important in this bathroom renovation with white matte wall tiles and a timber-look vanity ...

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So I'm about to take on a little cottage in the middle of nowhere to be near family, and I'm beside myself with excitement about all the stuff we can ...

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