Hi, we've just purchased the mimosa santo outdoor lounge sets in eucalyptus wood. I believe it has a factory stain on it already. Should I still need ...
Thanks @AlanM52 @EricL. I guess as this is on ground, I will need h4 palings? Also, with the dressing, can I say cut out a thatch of lawn and compact ...
Thanks @AlanM52. Sorry not sure I follow. Do you mean put a fence paling behind the high end to close the gap? Can I use levelling mix top dressing or ...
Hi all,
There's a gap under my sleeper which has been there for as long as I can remember. The garden there slopes towards the stormwater drain in t ...
Hello, I have a tap over my newly built free standing deck and I'm hoping to divert the hose connection of the tap to a spot about a meter away.
My ...
Hi, I've just completed my build of the good times deck which I'm looking forward to using after I oil it. I've also built a step to the house. What's ...
Hi @snipwhip,
The Mimosa Santo 3 Seater Timber Lounge with Cushion comes prefinished with a weather and UV-resistant coating, so there is no need to ...
Hi @snipwhip,
Lets step back and have another look.
Start by digging out to lower that end which will reduce the 'soil gap'.
When needed I have use ...
Most of our pailings would be H3 @snipwhip, so you might be best using 100 x 25mm 4.8m Wet H4 Treated Pine Sawn Garden Edging. You could certainly the ...
Hi @snipwhip,
Yes... paling behind and you can saw at the yellow line to taper or mortar as @EricL suggested.
My feeling is the paling will blend i ...
Hello @snipwhip
I'm thinking cutting the paling to create a cover wedge under the round sleeper. The other thing that comes to mind is to use morta ...
Hello @snipwhip
That mini step looks fantastic! I propose removing the steps top panel so that you can access the frame of the step from the inside ...
I am looking to buy Foilboard Green 25mm for Garage door insulation - https://www.bunnings.com.au/foilboard-green-25-x-2400-x-1200mm-insulation-panel_ ...
Good point. The top and bottom fascia will be out of alignment but I can live with that. Or I'll buy screw cap covers in brown if it bugs me. Thanks f ...
Thanks @AlanM52. To clarify, it's fine to keep drain opening under the deck hatch and just open it when needed? I like the idea of the bucket and peb ...
Hey
just getting some ideas for now
going to do a low level deck outside
just wondering where i could draw the plans up or something to do it automati ...
Hi @coolnav
I second @Dave-1's recommendations and to stay with your current design. I don't recommend changing anything while in the middle of you ...
Hi @Dave-1. Thanks for your kind words. Deck has been holding up really well for the last 6 months. If I have to do it again, I would probably use ste ...
Hi @simont,
That's correct, 20mm pavers on top of the existing pavers and then the joist resting on top. You can use wedges and shims instead, but y ...