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since January 2023
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AmandaV
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AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: What are the best dry wall anchors or screws?

Whole of House
a month ago

Thanks Jason - and thanks for the guide suggestion.

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: What are the best dry wall anchors or screws?

Whole of House
a month ago

Thanks Mitchell- brackets it is then!

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

What are the best dry wall anchors or screws?

Whole of House
4 replies
a month ago

I'd like to put shelves in my laundry and family room, attaching them to dry walls. They will need to bear loads of up to 10-12 kgs. I have a couple ...

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
November

Thanks! That's really helpful. I appreciate you taking the time to send me this information to me.

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
2 replies
November

Thanks - the issue I should have mentioned is that the integrated switch was faulty on both lamps so an extension wouldn't have helped.

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
November

Thanks for the feedback everyone (@MikeTNZ and @Jewelleryrescue) For now, I've done a temporary hack on both lamps. I removed the integrated switches ...

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
9 replies
November

I'd like to re-wire several table lamps to give them longer power cords. Which power cord should I use? Thanks!

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: What paint do you recommend for thin plasterboard?

Whole of House
October

Thanks Eric!

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Re: What are the best dry wall anchors or screws?

Whole of House
1 reply
a month ago

Hi @AmandaV, In addition to Mitch's helpful advice, you might also find this guide helpful for situations like this in future: How to hang just abou ...

MitchellMc
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Re: What are the best dry wall anchors or screws?

Whole of House
1 reply
a month ago

Hi @AmandaV, It's always best to install shelving directly into the timber stud work. If you do, you'll be able to use the shelving to its maximum l ...

Jewelleryrescue
Jewelleryrescue
Kind of a Big Deal

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
1 reply
November

Hi @AmandaV A Standard two core or three core wire with a switch on the wire to turn lamp on. AS an example might be of use to youOlex 2 Core ...

Jewelleryrescue
Jewelleryrescue
Kind of a Big Deal

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
November

I agree with whole heartedly with @MikeTNZ Many have the skills for self help And I am qualified electronics techo of 40 years on the other side of ...

Jewelleryrescue
Jewelleryrescue
Kind of a Big Deal

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
3 replies
November

I agree with @MikeTNZ 100% about the hysteria as I am a qualified Electronics technician legal on the other side of the power point.. Thoses who kn ...

MikeTNZ
MikeTNZ
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Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
4 replies
November

Hi @AmandaV,How did you get on with this project?If this is still not resolved, could you please provide us with some photo's of the original table la ...

EricL
Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
October

Hello @AmandaV It's great that you've received excellent advice from @Dave-1. I totally agree with his advice regarding rewiring your table lamps. ...

Dave-1
Dave-1
Home Improvement Guru

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
October

Afternoon @AmandaV I would suggest to get a licenced sparky to do the job, might cost more but you know it will be done correctly. Some things that pe ...

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AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: What are the best dry wall anchors or screws?

Whole of House
a month ago

Thanks Jason - and thanks for the guide suggestion.

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: What are the best dry wall anchors or screws?

Whole of House
a month ago

Thanks Mitchell- brackets it is then!

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

What are the best dry wall anchors or screws?

Whole of House
4 replies
a month ago

I'd like to put shelves in my laundry and family room, attaching them to dry walls. They will need to bear loads of up to 10-12 kgs. I have a couple ...

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
November

Thanks! That's really helpful. I appreciate you taking the time to send me this information to me.

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
2 replies
November

Thanks - the issue I should have mentioned is that the integrated switch was faulty on both lamps so an extension wouldn't have helped.

AmandaV
AmandaV
Growing in Experience

Re: How to re-wire table lamps?

Whole of House
November

Thanks for the feedback everyone (@MikeTNZ and @Jewelleryrescue) For now, I've done a temporary hack on both lamps. I removed the integrated switches ...

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