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Nailbag
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Spent most of my working life in the power tools and power garden industry. During this time I've renovated several homes both inside and out. I’m now self-employed enjoying using my skills in assisting people prepare their homes for sale.
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Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @Else I agree 100% with @EricL in not covering the vents. I see all too often older homes in particular with mould issues often caused by poor a ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @DrewN90 The timber will retain its natural colour and be far easier to clean with no concern of leaching or stains if you give it a coat of a b ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

You're very welcome. Let us know how you go @Bookluck Nailbag

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @SKC I can 100% confirm that there is nothing "Normal" in finding moisture within any internal walls especially ones behind bathrooms. In fact t ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
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yesterday

Hi @Ajay2 From a past profession in the powertool industry, I can attest that general performance between the two is close. The higher belt speed/m ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
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yesterday

Hi @DanProject I don't believe anything you can easily install is going to help you with that dramatic transition angle combined with a low-profile ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
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yesterday

Hi @Bookluck I think you're already on the right page. I would run a decent gauge framing cable across the back. It might be worth getting a profes ...

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yesterday

Hi @johammer I agree with @EricL that extended the concrete slab would be the best option. As @EricL also suggested, it's a matter of drilling hole ...

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Bookluck
Getting Established
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yesterday

Thanks Nailbag! As mentioned in my response to @Dave-1 I’ve got loads to work off thanks to you both. Cheers! Alex

Bookluck
Getting Established
yesterday

Thank you so much Dave! Between yourself and @Nailbag @I’ve got plenty to work off. Much appreciated! Alex

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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yesterday

Hello @DrewN90 Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community. It's sensational to have you join us, and thanks for sharing your question about your me ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
yesterday

Hello @Else These old vents allow air circulation inside the brick wall and prevent condensation and mould from forming. I advise against sealing t ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
yesterday

Hello @Ajay2 Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community. It's sensational to have you join us, and thanks for sharing your questions about band saw ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
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yesterday

Hello @johammer Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community. It's sensational to have you join us and thanks for sharing your question about your sh ...

Dave-1
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yesterday

Good morning @Bookluck I was looking at the measurements of your mirror, thats a HUGE mirror doable but a few things I would consider. -With the D ...

Bunnings Team Member EricL
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Hello @Geeman Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community. It's sensational to have you join us, and thanks for sharing your question about your sho ...

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Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @Else I agree 100% with @EricL in not covering the vents. I see all too often older homes in particular with mould issues often caused by poor a ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @DrewN90 The timber will retain its natural colour and be far easier to clean with no concern of leaching or stains if you give it a coat of a b ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

You're very welcome. Let us know how you go @Bookluck Nailbag

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @SKC I can 100% confirm that there is nothing "Normal" in finding moisture within any internal walls especially ones behind bathrooms. In fact t ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
1 reply
yesterday

Hi @Ajay2 From a past profession in the powertool industry, I can attest that general performance between the two is close. The higher belt speed/m ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
1 reply
yesterday

Hi @DanProject I don't believe anything you can easily install is going to help you with that dramatic transition angle combined with a low-profile ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
2 replies
yesterday

Hi @Bookluck I think you're already on the right page. I would run a decent gauge framing cable across the back. It might be worth getting a profes ...

Nailbag
Home Improvement Guru
yesterday

Hi @johammer I agree with @EricL that extended the concrete slab would be the best option. As @EricL also suggested, it's a matter of drilling hole ...

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A 70s laundry was given extra space for Kaboodle cabinetry as part of a whole-of-house renovation. The projectStepsTools and materialsMore inspir ...

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A mate of mine's rear entry garage door was starting to suffer the exposure of the weather. Plus after each time it had rained, water would drip over ...

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A complete bathroom renovation that started with paper-based plans and included a large vanity with dual basins, free-standing bathtub and shower. ...

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A brick fireplace with floating hearth and a feature wall using acoustic panels for a 70s-era coastal home's living room. The projectStepsTools a ...

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