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Josh86
Just Starting Out

Hi there, im looking to fence off an area for my chickens. I’d like to use t posts and welded wire chicken mesh. Are there any posts or videos on this ...

suraksha
Just Starting Out
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  Hello, i am planning to convert a blank wall of the house into a vertical garden. Thinking of having low light indoor plants like ferns, devils ivy ...

akashsingh
Just Starting Out
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hi everyone, question - we have a slopping block front to back (1-1.5m drop over 29m) and am wondering if we need to install agi pipe next to the conc ...

aslater
Finding My Feet
7 replies

I want to make raised wicking garden beds. How do I convert the Bunnings raised garden beds to be wicking beds please?

kitfriendesq
Getting Established
8 replies

My wife fancied us doing a version of this upcycled garden tool gate for our side return... Inevitably actual construction is somewhat more complex a ...

Nathan06
Just Starting Out
3 replies

Looking to upcycle some old tires and turn them in to some tire gardens. What is the correct process? Once I collect the tires and give them a good ...

Pearso
Just Starting Out
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Hello fellow gardeners, I'm planning to transform an old garden bed and bird aviary into a raised garden bed, bench seat, and veggie garden against ou ...

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Hi, we are building a garden bed along the front of our house in front of the windows. What kind of plants should I put here? I have considered two op ...

MelanieG
Just Starting Out
5 replies

 Hi, we are wanting to make a trellis for star jasmine to climb up in our garden. Our fence is colorbond so we were wondering the best way to attach i ...

kateym80
Just Starting Out
2 replies

Hello I am wanting to build a garden fence, for a small section of garden so my puppy can’t rip up my plants , on a budget and im renting - area is ro ...

Dave-1
Home Improvement Guru
4 replies

After having the sewage done and redoing my stormwater pipes (they had compacted over the years in multiple areas) the steps I originally had were in ...

itsangus
Getting Established
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Hi All, I want to re-create this type of irrigation for my NFT. I've created the channels and would love for the refill water from the pump to go up ...

michelf
Just Starting Out
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Hello, I am looking to construct a 300m long fence using a sandwich panel made of calcium silicate skin and a concrete/polystyrene core. The fence bay ...

ankitp
Finding My Feet
5 replies

Hi all I am building deck over concrete in alfresco. The height is 200mm. Can you please suggest how to build base frame structure to achieve 200mm h ...

Bundaboy
Having an Impact
18 replies

Just my take on the "heart shaped planter" featured elsewhere on this site. I couldn't resist the urge to give it a crack, but now I wonder what to do ...

Abhijeet_rookie
Finding My Feet
8 replies

Hi team, I am a newbie in the world of DIY. I am currently planning on doing the backyard. The aim is to have garden beds running parallel to the fe ...

newbiegardener
Getting Established
4 replies

Hi everyone, I have a project I'm a bit stuck on. I'd like to add a small garden along my back fence, however there is a (roughly) 140mm gap between ...

Mason67
Getting Established
11 replies

Hi Everyone, I'm planning to build a retaining wall and the height is 1m. I'm planning to dig holes 800mm deep but unfortunately some of them happe ...

Kare
Just Starting Out
5 replies

Hi everyone, This is my first time posting question here and I hope someone could give me some advice of DIY colourbond fence. We hired a contractor ...

SallyBee
Growing in Experience
10 replies

How do I attach 2.4m long X 500mm high timber fence extensions to the top of a colorbond fence? Should I cut off the shorter legs and use the longer ...

hirvi
Just Starting Out
1 reply

Hello there! I wonder how to make a self-watering plant using recycled materials for my assignment. It has to be portable and aesthetically pleasing a ...

Gordie
Just Starting Out
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What is the lining used in the planter box in the Bunnings workshop? What is the spacing between boards?

igooba
Just Starting Out
1 reply

I am building a water feature with 2 cascading pots. The higher pot is spilling into the lower pot. There is a fountain in the higher pot and a retu ...

ashriyavarri
Growing in Experience
3 replies

Hi Team, I'm reaching out to the community out there that I believe can help me as I am very stuck in the DIY project for my school work. My DIY prok ...