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Making a Splash

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I’m no longer able to lift pallets into the car. Hence I’ve found an alternative, floorboards with the tongue and grooves. Moving onto decking timber ...

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have been sanding on this desk and in the photos it shows how the I’m assuming varnish is reacting. Would I be better using stripping product or ...

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Hi, I need to replace my letter box I got home from work today and found the front of my letter box had been ripped off the measurements are roughly W ...

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Hello,I have installed a Kaboodle kitchen, but stuck on the slimline cabinet door and fitting the lift mechanism. Managed to install the main peice on ...

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Hello, I am looking to put a stepping stone path down the side of the house instead of concrete. I plan to lay 50mm of road base, compact it. Then l ...

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Hello, We had the switch moved from the architrave to plaster and now thinking of a way to fill in the hole and match (as similar as possible) the c ...

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Hi no painting experience. Looking to paint rendered exterior walls. Paint is Taubman's White Matt All Weather Exterior Paint. https://www.bunnings ...

Growing in Experience

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1) In another curtain rod in bedroom .... If installing 89-x-19mm-1-8m-dar-pine-premium along the top of window and securing into several studs with s ...

Finding My Feet

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My showers cold handle fell off the other day (doesn't have a mixer tap). I popped it back on and tightened the grub screw, but the grub screw would k ...

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To clean soap scum off bathroom tiles, first try a gentle cleaner such as White King 750ml Mould & Soap Scum Remover. Apply the product directly to t ...

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If you have a water stain on your ceiling, the first thing to do is ascertain whether there is an active leak in the structure of your roof. If you ...

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Meet the community

Meet Judy, a hands-on person

Judy believes D.I.Y. projects give you a real sense of achievement. Home improvement is also a continual learning process. "It stretches your imagination," Judy says. "It challenges you. And you end up with something you are proud of."
Meet Rob, who renovates caravans

Rob only started renovating caravans in recent years, but his stylish projects have been a big hit with the Workshop community. "I sit at a desk all week and so it's good to indulge my 'inner tradie' at the weekends. I think of it as physical creativity."
Meet Nham, who loves exploring new ideas

As a university professor, Nham has freedom to explore new ideas, and brings the same approach to his home improvement projects. Nham's projects typically include step-by-step instructions and lists of materials, making them extremely popular with the community. He loves being able to “fix a problem, create and build."