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since January 2018
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Stuardo
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Stuardo
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Re: Paved firepit area with built-in seating

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November

Hey @Codey that is a big job with a stunning result that will look great for many years to come. One to be proud of mate!

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Simple D.I.Y. shower bench

Featured Projects
1 reply
October
Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Re: Why are PVC Pipes not the correct size?

Bathroom and Laundry
1 reply
September

Hi @MitchellMc and @EricL Problem solved and lesson learnt. Thank you both very much. I went back and bought the grey 40mm coupling and it definite ...

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Re: Why are PVC Pipes not the correct size?

Bathroom and Laundry
3 replies
September

Hi @EricL Yes I did buy the white 40mm coupling (pictured) as I assumed it would fit my existing drain pipe which I measured at 40mm. Who would hav ...

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Re: Why are PVC Pipes not the correct size?

Bathroom and Laundry
5 replies
September

Thanks @MitchellMc for that information. It's interesting they can make them all accurately enough that they fit all the other fittings called 40mm an ...

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Why are PVC Pipes not the correct size?

Bathroom and Laundry
7 replies
September

I'm hoping someone can explain the following; I measured a PVC pipe I wanted a fitting for and it measured 40mm externally. When I bought a 40mm coupl ...

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Re: Simple DIY shower bench

Bathroom and Laundry
September

Thank you @TedBear , It's amazing how you can look at something every day, like the mat, and then the idea hits that it has a similar structure to the ...

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Re: Simple DIY shower bench

Bathroom and Laundry
August

Thanks @EricL I would love to see what you and others come up with. And that timber duck board when sanded back a little has some beautiful grain. ...

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Timber front fence with concealed gate

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Kids bedroom wall panelling using Specrite

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A moody and mature bedroom for our Lego, Hot Wheels and PlayStation loving 8 year old. The ‘client’ brief was : • Everything green • A TV & PlayStati ...

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Re: Why are PVC Pipes not the correct size?

Bathroom and Laundry
2 replies
September

Sorry, @Stuardo. Perhaps I've confused the situation further by pointing out nominal versus actual sizes. This now appears to be a pressure pipe ver ...

EricL
Bunnings Team Member EricL
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Re: Why are PVC Pipes not the correct size?

Bathroom and Laundry
4 replies
September

Hi @Stuardo Did you by chance grab the white 40mm coupler instead of the grey one? There is a difference between the DWV -drain waste and vent and ...

MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
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Re: Why are PVC Pipes not the correct size?

Bathroom and Laundry
6 replies
September

Hi @Stuardo, The confusion comes from the difference between nominal and actual sizes. PVC pipe sizes are labelled by their nominal size, which is a ...

TedBear
TedBear
Kind of a Big Deal

Re: Simple DIY shower bench

Bathroom and Laundry
1 reply
September

Hi @Stuardo , I just came across this project and loved it. That was an absolutely brilliant idea to repurpose the timber mat. Choosing a suitable mat ...

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Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Simple D.I.Y. shower bench

Featured Projects
1 reply
October
Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Re: Why are PVC Pipes not the correct size?

Bathroom and Laundry
1 reply
September

Hi @MitchellMc and @EricL Problem solved and lesson learnt. Thank you both very much. I went back and bought the grey 40mm coupling and it definite ...

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Re: Simple DIY shower bench

Bathroom and Laundry
September

Thank you @TedBear , It's amazing how you can look at something every day, like the mat, and then the idea hits that it has a similar structure to the ...

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Re: Simple DIY shower bench

Bathroom and Laundry
August

Thanks @EricL I would love to see what you and others come up with. And that timber duck board when sanded back a little has some beautiful grain. ...

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Simple DIY shower bench

Bathroom and Laundry
6 replies
September

Renovating my ensuite bathroom I wanted to include a timber bench and began researching what was available and how I could make one myself. While star ...

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Re: How do I remove a stuck shower arm?

Bathroom and Laundry
June 2024

Thanks Eric, I'm off to Bunnings for a pipe wrench and will try the other suggestions too. CheersStuart

Stuardo
Stuardo
Becoming a Leader

Re: How do I remove a stuck shower arm?

Bathroom and Laundry
June 2024

Thanks for the advice Zee.The right tool is always important so I'm off to Bunnings for a pipe wrench and I'll spray some WD40 before I go.I'll also t ...

Stuardo
Stuardo
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Re: My Zen garden

Garden
April 2023

Hi @KatieC thanks, Pratia seems very easy to work with and it likes low light and water to be happy and spread. I bought several tubestock to plant ar ...

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