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fixing old bentwood chairs

Started by astrid, 24th January 2008 03:28 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

age, astrid, beasts, bent, bentwood, bits, chairs, clamping, fix, fixing, legs, lovely, main, probs, springing, stay, steamed, success, sugestions, suposed, tips, true, twist, wetting, wobbles.sounds, wood

Replies: 15
Views: 13,276

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th January 2008 12:26 AM; by astrid

Forum:
FINISHING

Mdf

Started by Sputnik1970, 25th January 2008 10:05 PM

apreciated, bit, finish, greatly, hints, laquered, mdf, paint, scroll, tips

Replies: 4
Views: 1,203

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th January 2008 11:59 AM; by vinnie

Forum:
FINISHING

New Reno Problems - Cant get a builder for a small job.....No one wants to work

Started by Mattles, 22nd January 2008 02:19 PM

5 Pages •: 1 2 3 4 5

addition, appreciated, assist, basically, bedroom, builder, building, estimates, flat, garage, granny, house, job, jobno, layed, list, literally, main, move, plumbing, problems, reno, roof, roofing, small, time, tips, tricks, walls, work

Replies: 74
Views: 9,243

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th January 2008 01:32 PM; by DvdHntr

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Advice for paving over concrete

Started by Plunkett, 16th January 2008 11:50 AM

600, advice, car-service, concrete, correct, cracks, cut, fill, first-time, floor, garage, guess, guides, intend, middle, mix, nick, painted, pave, paver, pavers, paving, piece, pit, porous, sandstone, seal, size, timber, tips

Replies: 7
Views: 7,598

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd January 2008 12:54 AM; by Make it work

Forum:
CONCRETING

Beginner looking for finishing tips

Started by johnmelb, 21st January 2008 04:13 PM

advice, air, approx, awesome, beautiful, beginner, cheers, dried, entusiastic, final, finish, finishing, forum, glassy, grade, helps, information, johnmelb, laquer/varnish, paper, people, piece, sanding, silky, smooth, timber, tips, wealth, wot, wow

Replies: 9
Views: 2,153

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd January 2008 04:28 PM; by Gra

Forum:
FINISHING

removal of wall help

Started by petaoco, 20th January 2008 10:13 PM

2.7, 3.5m, approx, bench, confusing, cooker, freestanding, glass, google, hell, hints, ideas, installers, island, kit, kitchen, laundry, outta, pages, recommendations, removal, shaped, solid, splash, timber, tips, tops, units, wall, yellow

Replies: 0
Views: 1,144

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th January 2008 10:13 PM; by petaoco

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

soak well installation

Started by PaulS, 28th March 2004 09:42 AM

4 Pages •: 1 2 3 4

catchment, connecting, conrete, depend, digging, downpipes, hole, installation, installed, moved, paul, perth, pipe, placing, plastic, rainfall, roof, simple, size, soak, tips

Replies: 52
Views: 41,389

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th January 2008 10:50 PM; by Smurf

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

installing floorboards (the old way)

Started by Field, 18th January 2008 10:37 AM

advice, appearance, budget, clamps, floorboards, flooring, hammer, hire, holes, install, installing, lengths, lot, means, nail, nails, oak, planned, pre-drill, process, reclaimed, run, secret, share, sorts, tas, time, tips, tools, type

Replies: 4
Views: 2,958

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th January 2008 11:54 PM; by Field

Forum:
FLOORING

Happy birthday stirlo

Started by astrid, 13th January 2008 09:33 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

astrid, birthday, day, dosent, ghost, happy, hold, hope, kids, kks, lol, love, seance, send, stirlo, tips, tonight, visit, wisdom, world

Replies: 23
Views: 2,814

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th January 2008 11:20 PM; by rowie

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Hatches, Matches & Dispatches. Birthday greetings and other Touchie-feelie stuff.

Bluestone Repointing

Started by westcoast, 10th January 2008 09:21 AM

adelaide, advice, bluestone, brick, house, job, opposed, red, repoint, repointing, tips, walls, wondering

Replies: 0
Views: 2,087

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th January 2008 09:21 AM; by westcoast

Forum:
CONCRETING

How to remove Cliplock Roofing?

Started by kanepretki, 4th January 2008 10:08 AM

cliplock, downlights, john, lift, pretki, putting, remove, roof, roofing, tips

Replies: 1
Views: 15,272

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th January 2008 03:47 PM; by Jacksin

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Silicone Bronze Rose Head Nails??

Started by TranceManNZ, 5th January 2008 03:22 PM

19mm, bronze, fasten, head, kwila, nails, rose, silicone, thinking, tips

Replies: 0
Views: 1,713

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th January 2008 03:22 PM; by TranceManNZ

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Renovating then Selling

Started by Terry Lamb, 28th December 2007 07:49 PM

advice, buying, capital, cheers, costs, decent, directiondoh, forum, growth, guys, houses, labour, lead, level, lot, mackay, moved, previous, profit, project, qld, recently, renovating, renovations, save, selling, thinking, time, tips, undertaken

Replies: 14
Views: 2,096

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd January 2008 10:59 AM; by Dirty Doogie

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

kitchen questions.

Started by JDarvall, 16th December 2007 10:51 AM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

advice, benches, bin, close, compost, door, drawers, drops, expensive, hole, kitchen, options, questions, rain, reakon, runners, scraps, seperate, sink, sits, soft, sound, store, suppose, tank, thinking, tips, water, window, worth

Replies: 43
Views: 7,156

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd December 2007 05:44 PM; by JDarvall

Forum:
KITCHENS

Laminate offcuts - or cheap laminate?

Started by bythebay, 10th November 2007 05:26 PM

2tsup, benchtop, black, brisbane, buy, cheap, cheaper, cuts, duropal, ebay, gloss, granite, hiagain, kitchen, laminate, laminex, looked, love, offcuts, polytech, re-laminating, reason, regualr, suppliers, tips, wondering

Replies: 3
Views: 18,830

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th December 2007 02:58 PM; by PeteNobody

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

grass cutting in corners

Started by dan76n, 14th December 2007 07:17 PM

corners, cut, cutter, cutting, grass, tips

Replies: 11
Views: 1,886

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th December 2007 08:30 PM; by patty

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Best place for laminate supply in Melbourne

Started by Eli, 26th November 2007 09:30 AM

adhesives, anyones, cabinets, deal, dingley, hands, laminate, laminates, melbourne, mitchells, place, reface, supply, tips

Replies: 14
Views: 4,478

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th December 2007 09:37 PM; by Eli

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

finding stump height

Started by bugsy, 10th December 2007 09:13 PM

extension, finding, height, levels, line, running, string, stump, stumps, tips

Replies: 2
Views: 1,879

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th December 2007 02:08 PM; by oohsam

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Brick garden edging

Started by Spencer74, 30th November 2007 01:43 PM

bed, bedding, brick, bricks, edge, edging, garden, height, hook, lawn, lay, line, mortar, simple, single, straight, tips

Replies: 11
Views: 27,696

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th December 2007 02:22 PM; by echnidna

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Plasterboard and wiring...

Started by ReP0, 29th November 2007 12:56 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1coax, 2rj11, aerial, connections, cut, drill, fed, fine, fit, ground, gyprock, hire, note, panel, penny, performance, plaster, plasterboard, position, pound, rj45, shared, sucked, tips, tradesman, wall, walls, wires, wiring, wirless

Replies: 28
Views: 5,065

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th December 2007 09:16 PM; by ReP0

Forum:
PLASTERING

Brick cracking advice

Started by dubsy, 6th December 2007 08:01 PM

1930s, advice, air, brick, cheers, con, crack, cracking, double, guys, house, installed, intending, kieran, melbourne, owners, previous, proceed, progressively, recommend, tips, worse

Replies: 4
Views: 1,915

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th December 2007 09:24 PM; by Planned LScape

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Materials for back porch of Federation House

Started by Classical Dj, 23rd November 2007 05:04 PM

appreciated, base, c.d, cheers, concrete, days, deck/floor, decorative, exterior, federation, federation…anyway, floor, front, greatly, house, house…this, interwar, i’m, joinery, makes, materials, merbau, porch, presuming, stay, style, tessellated, tiles, tips, wood

Replies: 11
Views: 3,067

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th November 2007 11:24 PM; by seriph1

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

What Laser Level would you Recommend?

Started by ricgstevens, 22nd November 2007 05:22 PM

Replies: 4
Views: 7,807

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th November 2007 10:54 PM; by China

Forum:
PAINTING, PLASTERING, TILING, DECORATING, etc.

New rainwater tank plumbing tips

Started by Border boy, 22nd November 2007 08:30 PM

10000, advice, bit, bits, border, bottom, boy, delivered, diverters, flush, heads, helps, hook, inlet, inside, litre, newly, opposite, overflow, plumbing, question, rain, rainwater, reducing, research, rigging, sludge, tank, time, tips

Replies: 0
Views: 2,095

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd November 2007 08:30 PM; by Border boy

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

where to buy plastic tongue for overlay flooring?

Started by rmit-teacher, 21st November 2007 09:15 AM

200, 300, awful, boards, brown, buy, colour, cut, failing, flooring, groove, join, layers, linear, lot, meters, overlay, pavla, plastic, plywood, reddish, sells, sort, strips, stuff, thick, tips, tongue, top, wide

Replies: 3
Views: 4,179

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd November 2007 08:07 PM; by rmit-teacher

Forum:
FLOORING

Painting rendered house

Started by Terry Lamb, 21st November 2007 10:28 AM

advice, cheers, house, painting, render, rendered, tips

Replies: 4
Views: 5,690

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st November 2007 01:25 PM; by Dirty Doogie

Forum:
PAINTING

Waterproofing bathroom

Started by Fernando, 18th November 2007 06:46 PM

$600, apply, bathroom, close, coats, continuing, couple, flexible, joints, pay, planning, product, recommend, reno, rolleyes, seal, sealer, stage, tips, waterproofing

Replies: 4
Views: 3,071

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th November 2007 08:19 AM; by mic-d

Forum:
BATHROOM & TOILET

cutting holes in lathe and plaster

Started by AndrewPatrol, 15th November 2007 09:19 PM

alarm, bells, blade, ceiling, con, cutting, dealing, diamond, dust, fall, fast, grinder, holes, house, lathe, melb, outlets, owner, plaster, posh, prob, qwik, running, sabre, suburb, suggestions, tips, toorak-, velly, vibration

Replies: 4
Views: 2,869

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th November 2007 01:46 PM; by AndrewPatrol

Forum:
PLASTERING

Colorbond Shed

Started by Terry Lamb, 17th November 2007 04:23 PM

colorbond, date, paint, preperation, shed, suggestions, tips

Replies: 4
Views: 2,017

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th November 2007 09:32 PM; by Terry Lamb

Forum:
PAINTING, PLASTERING, TILING, DECORATING, etc.

Garden Shed..prefab...

Started by some_one, 15th November 2007 12:26 PM

3...9m, appreciated, base, bricks, concrete, corners, firmly, garden, ground, ideas, length, panels, pegs, plan, prefab, proof, purchased, ready, roof, secure, shed, shedprefab, short, steel, suggestions, till, tips, type, wall, water

Replies: 4
Views: 3,089

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2007 04:05 PM; by some_one

Forum:
THE GARDEN SHED

Preparing to lay floor tiles (preparing bed)

Started by Fernando, 13th November 2007 08:57 PM

bathroom, bed, cement, chicken, compressed, concerns, correct, cracking, drawn, fall, fibre, floor, future, guide, horizontal, intend, lay, layer, laying, line, mimimize, preparing, sand, smooth, start, tiles, tiling, tips, wall, wire

Replies: 2
Views: 4,770

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th November 2007 08:08 AM; by Fernando

Forum:
TILING

Joins in decking?

Started by Tubby2, 7th November 2007 03:06 PM

assume, build, cheers, choice, correct, decking, decks, drive, experience, extra, finished, fix, flush, found, hints, join, joins, joints, joist, larger, lined, lucky, nothin, personal, picture, square, start, thumbnail, tips, trick

Replies: 8
Views: 3,490

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th November 2007 06:24 PM; by UteMad

Forum:
DECKING

Solenoid valve problems

Started by grunda, 8th November 2007 11:30 PM

advice, close, closing, controller, diy, family, finally, flow, friends, gate, gathering, installation, installed, jobs, lose, manually, pipes, pressure, problems, pump, retic, reticulation, shuddering, solenoid, sprinkler, suggestions, tips, valve, valves, water

Replies: 1
Views: 3,158

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th November 2007 09:46 AM; by SilentButDeadly

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Compressed Fibre Cement flooring for deck

Started by shauno, 5th November 2007 03:42 PM

1200, 15mm, 1800, accross, aim, cement, compressed, deck, fibre, flooring, galv, joists, lay, laying, newel, pine, posts, sheets, site, stage, straight, tile, tiles, tiling, tips, treated, walls, waterproof, weather, wondering

Replies: 1
Views: 3,828

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th November 2007 06:01 PM; by pawnhead

Forum:
FLOORING

noise from roof wood frames

Started by sandgroperweb, 4th November 2007 07:41 PM

accelerated, assuming, combat, common, cracking, creaking, dryer, environment, frames, homes, inspection, noise, popping, procedures, roof, shrinkage, timber, tips, wood

Replies: 4
Views: 2,499

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th November 2007 01:41 PM; by Make it work

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

retaining wall Q. How do you stop backfill during installation?

Started by antisense, 30th October 2007 04:04 PM

1400mm, 500mm, 900mm, antisense, asbestos, backfill, bunch, concrete, consequenctly, dig, earth, existing, falling, fence, footings, gday, install, installation, pillar, planning, post, retaining, similar, stop, system, tips, tricks, wall, ^_^

Replies: 3
Views: 4,496

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd November 2007 05:06 PM; by Terrian

Forum:
RETAINING WALLS

Staining Methods

Started by reptilelove, 29th October 2007 07:02 PM

Replies: 3
Views: 1,490

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th October 2007 03:17 AM; by MacS

Forum:
FINISHING

Painting a powder coated fence

Started by Timed Out, 19th October 2007 01:19 AM

advise, applying, appreciated, black, coated, dulled, enamel, etch, fence, finish, gloss, job, light, metal, painting, powder, prep, primer, sand, scrapes, scratches, steel, super, surface, tips, tubular, wattyl

Replies: 10
Views: 22,711

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th October 2007 01:55 PM; by Timed Out

Forum:
PAINTING

Boral Heathstone Retaining Wall

Started by mirz, 23rd October 2007 02:03 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

16m, 500mm, advise, aprreciate, backyard, boral, break, coming, diy, expect, green, heathstone, height, job, landscaped, lawn, length, paver, pay, realy, replace, response, retaining, similar, sleepers, tips, wall, walls, wooden, x-mas

Replies: 15
Views: 9,462

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th October 2007 05:27 PM; by Tubby2

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Where do you sell a transportable home ?

Started by Gumby, 17th May 2005 08:23 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

15m, building, caravan, cheap, constructing, contained, crane, demolished, expected, flat, garage, home, idea, jayco, moving, permanently, process, property, rear, relocatable, replies, rid, sell, smart, start, tips, transportable, units, wide, worth

Replies: 15
Views: 3,675

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd October 2007 07:22 PM; by cjracey

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

scratched glass

Started by burraboy, 12th October 2007 07:15 AM

blade, bought, double, glass, glazed, line, markings, painted, panel, razor, rid, scotchbrite, scratched, scratches, surface, tips, vision

Replies: 9
Views: 3,472

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd October 2007 12:57 AM; by Make it work

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Pressed metal walls/Skirting boards

Started by Hulbs, 17th October 2007 08:34 PM

attempted, boards, bunch, damage, devestated, fix, hope, house, in/dented, metal, method, posts, pressed, pushed, read, remove, removing, skirting, spots, tips, wall, walls, walls or skirting, walls/skirting

Replies: 2
Views: 2,592

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd October 2007 09:02 AM; by OBBob

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Advice and a point in the right direction

Started by garfield, 2nd October 2007 10:13 PM

advice, apparently, appreciated, cheers, connect, coulorbond, direction, extension, generates, geoff, heard, house, insulated, limits, lot, love, noise, point, queensland, quid, rains, roof, roofing, save, set, thinking, tiles, tips, type, worried

Replies: 7
Views: 1,969

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th October 2007 01:57 AM; by Make it work

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Decking tips required

Started by Al Kilgour, 2nd October 2007 11:52 AM

90mm, advance, advice, aware, building, chose, counter, deck, decking, flush, guys, handy, hey, joists, lasting, laying, merbau, nice, plan, process, questions, required, screw, screws, sink, steel, timber, time, tips, types

Replies: 11
Views: 3,545

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th October 2007 05:08 PM; by mic-d

Forum:
DECKING

brown stain in fibro

Started by scubabob, 1st October 2007 06:28 PM

alledged, assume, beams, brown, ceiling, cover, covered, exposed, fibro, flat, hairspray, hallway, house, leak, normal, paint, painter, possum, professional, remove, roof, sheet, stain, tips, told, undercoat

Replies: 4
Views: 1,562

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st October 2007 11:07 PM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PAINTING, PLASTERING, TILING, DECORATING, etc.

Grey Water System Odours

Started by spartan, 23rd July 2007 10:25 AM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

acerage, backyard, dioxide, electric, float, flows, form, grey, house, issue, level, live, odours, property, question, reaches, recommendations, rectifying, simple, smells, spetic, sulphur, system, tank, time, tips, type, update, valve, water

Replies: 38
Views: 9,165

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th September 2007 07:14 AM; by elkangorito

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

french polishing rosewood box

Started by astrid, 23rd September 2007 08:07 PM

achieved, admit, astrid, banding, box, brushing, coats, danish, edge, fill, french, happy, harder, hell, job, jobs, kicks, moment, oil, originaly, passable, polisher, polishing, rosewood, settled, thin, times, tips, top, world

Replies: 5
Views: 2,945

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th September 2007 09:23 PM; by astrid

Forum:
FINISHING

Wire Ballistrade

Started by me3_neuralfibre, 21st September 2007 08:51 AM

$200/m, $2000, avoid, ballistrade, balustrade, bellinger, blocks, climbing, deck, decks, dicsussions, horizontal, kids, love, loved, paul, price, recently, section, similar, slats, stainless, succeeded, timber, tips, unfortunatley, view, wire

Replies: 4
Views: 3,400

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th September 2007 02:46 PM; by SilentButDeadly

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

2 way valve

Started by me3_neuralfibre, 21st September 2007 01:01 PM

$100, 1/2, appreciated, ball, council, current, easily, flip, hassles, house, hte, ideal, isolation, issues, mixing, ouch, paul, priced, running, saves, system, tank, tips, town, valve, vavle, water

Replies: 0
Views: 1,883

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st September 2007 01:01 PM; by me3_neuralfibre

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Painting tight angle

Started by Mcblurter, 17th September 2007 02:05 PM

angel, angle, brush, ceiling, cheers, degrees, gadgets, harder, luck, lucky, mcblurter, paint, painting, search, special, spelling, tight, tips, wall, wondering

Replies: 2
Views: 1,353

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th September 2007 06:11 PM; by munruben

Forum:
PAINTING

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