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Painting chrome?

Started by mako, 5th April 2008 04:21 PM

advise, black, cheers, chrome, compressor, durable, finish, gday, gun, guys, heard, motorbike, paint, painting, people, rough, sand, sort, spray, tyres, wheels, white, whiteealllook

Replies: 3
Views: 1,600

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th April 2008 12:20 AM; by q9

Forum:
PAINTING

Raised Decking - Advise ?

Started by kevvy, 16th March 2008 10:22 PM

20cm, advise, brick, decking, door, exist, grow, gum, hardwood, issues, lay, layed, leave, level, low, metre, option, paving, photos, pine, raised, remove, roadbase, sand, slabs, spotted, timber, top, treated, weed

Replies: 9
Views: 2,768

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th April 2008 04:31 PM; by dazzler

Forum:
DECKING

White coloured mortar

Started by zacnelson, 28th March 2008 07:31 AM

achieve, bricklaying, bricks, bright, cement, change, colour, coloured, grey, ingredients, light, loved, mortar, mortar;, nice, normal, oxides, past, prefer, red, sand, start, type, typical, white, zac

Replies: 6
Views: 7,197

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd April 2008 08:20 PM; by Terrian

Forum:
CONCRETING

Paint runs

Started by lisam, 2nd April 2008 07:50 AM

ceilings, drips/runs, fix, light, paint, painted, painting, runs, sand, started, time, wall, wondering

Replies: 1
Views: 1,316

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd April 2008 06:17 PM; by keepontruckin

Forum:
PAINTING

Poll: Would you paint the walls or sand the floor first ?

Started by Daren, 30th March 2008 01:19 PM

dust, floor, fresh, job, kinda, nice, paint, poll, ruin, sand, sanding, vote, walls

Replies: 10
Views: 6,144

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st March 2008 07:46 PM; by rileyp

Forum:
PAINTING

Drinking games

Started by wayfarer, 30th March 2008 12:39 PM

african, africans, air, astonished, australian, barman, beer, bloody, cool, drink, drinking, drinks, games, glass, glasses, gun, kiwi, kiwis, koala, mate, noo, picks, pieces, pulls, sand, shoots, south, strailya, throws, zulland

Replies: 1
Views: 1,396

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th March 2008 12:46 PM; by Barry Hicks

Forum:
JOKES

How long does it take to sand a floor?

Started by bnpenty, 9th March 2008 11:26 PM

1/2mm, 4pm, 9am, boards, combo, day, deal, difference, finer, finish, finsh, floor, fri, hoping, level, long, mon, nick, pay, plan, process, return, sand, sander, sanding, scratches, sheets, surface, tips, w/e

Replies: 5
Views: 8,476

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th March 2008 10:40 PM; by bnpenty

Forum:
FLOORING

Organ Oil - Hard Burnishing Oil

Started by kman-oz, 27th March 2008 09:35 PM

acheive, apply, bleed-back, buff, burnishing, clean, depending, dried, dry, drying, grit, hard, hbo, hours, level, lightly, oil, oily, organ, paper, rag, re-apply, sand, sheen, surface, surfaces, timber, wax, weather, weeks

Replies: 3
Views: 4,365

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th March 2008 08:31 PM; by kman-oz

Forum:
FINISHING

Revarnishing Dining Table

Started by max5445, 17th March 2008 10:18 PM

colour, dark, dining, hand, medium, method, oak, purchased, revarnishing, sand, strip, stripper, table, varnish

Replies: 2
Views: 3,525

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th March 2008 03:50 AM; by max5445

Forum:
FINISHING

Removing concrete to match wood floor levels

Started by jags, 6th June 2007 01:36 PM

4cm, appreciated, bigger, boards, channel, compound, concrete, cut, direct, figure, floor, greatly, height, jarrah, kitchen, laundry, levels, match, nuts, plan, polished, proplem, removing, rob, sand, slab, stick, track, wall, wood

Replies: 9
Views: 3,065

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th March 2008 11:55 AM; by jags

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Does this sound right to you & How to settle when it rains

Started by ykfc, 7th March 2008 03:53 PM

accepted, annoys, applies, clean, coats, exterior, guard, loose, paint, painter, pressure, prime, rains, reads, recently, ripping, sand, sanding, self-priming, settle, slightly, solar, sound, sydney, timber, undercoat, undercoat/priming, veranda, wash

Replies: 10
Views: 2,842

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th March 2008 01:47 AM; by Slobba

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

The low-down on floors

Started by knitnat, 10th March 2008 07:58 PM

aust, bluegum, cheaper, confused, difference, durability, engineered, family, floating, floorboards, floors, guess, hardwood, instal, karri, low-down, lowdown, opinions, options, polish, pre-engineered, price, propoganda, real, realise, rough, sand, timber, treatment

Replies: 6
Views: 2,543

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th March 2008 04:51 PM; by knitnat

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Jayson's Deck - Up She Goes (Slowly)

Started by Spelunx, 10th April 2007 10:54 PM

4 Pages •: 1 2 3 4

bags, bearers, bottom, bush, cement, cheers, concrete, deck, filling, footings, holes, jayson, keyed, load, lunch-time, morning, night, picked, picture, poles, post, promise, race, sand, slowly, spent, tomorrow, town, underway, work-rate

Replies: 56
Views: 11,548

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th March 2008 09:25 PM; by Spelunx

Forum:
DECKING

Cypress Pine floor -what stain & varnish to use?

Started by Samwise, 9th March 2008 08:12 AM

advise, appreciated, cheers, cypress, darker, fairly, floor, hard, pine, products, putting, samwise, sand, stain, varnish, varnishing, wearing, wink

Replies: 3
Views: 9,174

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th March 2008 03:36 PM; by Samwise

Forum:
FINISHING

homemade wood refinisher

Started by snaps2721, 4th March 2008 05:01 AM

aged, cabinets, combo, days, hard, homemade, ideas, oak, orange, product, recipe, recommend, refinisher, restain, sand, solution, stain, stain/polyurethane, stained, wood

Replies: 2
Views: 2,257

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th March 2008 12:58 PM; by orraloon

Forum:
FINISHING

danish oil - tips on application?

Started by old_picker, 6th March 2008 10:01 AM

application, bayswater, cabots, coat, crack, danish, dry, feast, heavy, locally, minutes, oil, reapply, recomended], repeat, rustins, sand, scandinavian, tackle, thin, tips, vic, watco, watson, wipe, [most

Replies: 2
Views: 2,320

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th March 2008 10:18 AM; by DJ’s Timber

Forum:
FINISHING

Att "silent c". ardex lq 92 info

Started by tidemaster, 5th March 2008 11:36 PM

20mm, 5mm, appreciated, ardex, att, bed, cement, cracking, fall, flexible, glue, grout, info, layed, liner, membrane, product, proof, pvc, response, sand, silent c, suggested, suitable, thicker, tile, type, water, weight, wooried

Replies: 0
Views: 1,882

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th March 2008 11:36 PM; by tidemaster

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Bathroom Floor tiling

Started by rickl, 3rd March 2008 03:54 PM

25-35mm, additive, adhesive, appreciated, bathroom, bed, bottom, build, cement, concrete, current, direct, floor, lay, level, mixture, option, sand, sand/cement, slab, suggestions, tile, tiles, tiling, waht

Replies: 3
Views: 2,080

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd March 2008 06:43 PM; by journeyman Mick

Forum:
TILING

Plasterer's sand

Started by memphis, 26th December 2007 04:55 PM

acrylic, bluemetal, brickies, build, buying, cement, coat, concrete, cubic, decorative, fill, form, front, guys, hey, house, left, meters, mixed, planning, plasterer, plasterers, posts, question, render, renderer, sand, skim, steel, structrual

Replies: 9
Views: 4,490

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd March 2008 06:48 PM; by autogenous

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

How much cement

Started by cart, 11th December 2007 05:49 PM

add, added, amount, answer, basically, borders, cart, cement, forum, garden, gravel, gravel/sand, mix, mixed, plants, pot, purchased, question, quick, ready, sand, shovel, shovels, slabs, sound, told

Replies: 6
Views: 3,570

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st March 2008 07:10 AM; by Terrian

Forum:
CONCRETING

Crumbling Bricks

Started by Swell, 12th November 2007 05:49 PM

500, beach, brick, bricks, built, busters, ceiling, crumbled, crumbling, damage, deep, double, eastern, half, house, investigating, metres, north-eastern, related, salt, sand, sea, southerly, southern, story, water, whilst, wind, worse, wrath

Replies: 2
Views: 1,713

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th February 2008 07:28 PM; by autogenous

Forum:
BRICKWORK

ridge capping mortar mix

Started by emptybucketman, 7th January 2008 10:50 PM

capping, cement, flexipoint, lime, mix, mortar, ratio, repair, ridge, sand

Replies: 3
Views: 6,525

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th February 2008 07:21 PM; by autogenous

Forum:
CONCRETING

Base for sandstone blocks?

Started by Dr - 307, 7th February 2008 12:56 PM

307, base, bed, blocks, brother-in-law, building, cement, channel, cheers, concrete, garden, guys, laying, level, mixed, poured, powder, raised, real, row, sand, sandstone, sit, strip, thrown, weekend

Replies: 5
Views: 4,561

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th February 2008 07:01 PM; by autogenous

Forum:
CONCRETING

mixing cement for bricks

Started by Com_VC, 16th February 2008 11:57 AM

basically, bricks, cement, colour, cracks, due, grout, mix, mixing, ratios, replacing, sand, water, weekend

Replies: 9
Views: 2,621

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th February 2008 06:39 PM; by autogenous

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Lime mortar

Started by prof_montoya, 27th February 2008 10:07 AM

1900s, approx, bricks, built, e.g, flemington, front, hardware, hydraulic, lime, local, make/mix, materials, melbourne, mortar, non-hydraulic, property, repairs, repoint, sand, single, source, specialist, stand, store, suggestions, terrace, thinking, understand, worry

Replies: 1
Views: 1,946

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th February 2008 06:19 PM; by autogenous

Forum:
CONCRETING

paving replacement

Started by Christo, 26th February 2008 06:25 PM

2sm, 50mm, 5mm, backfilled, concrete, existing, gidday, inch, loam, pavers, paving, pipe, pipes, removed, replace, replacement, replacements, river, sand, sandy, set, settleing, sewerage, thinking, top, trench

Replies: 2
Views: 1,364

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th February 2008 11:07 AM; by Terrian

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

grainy, crystalline surface using shellac

Started by patchworkkitten, 24th February 2008 12:34 PM

advance, bit, blotchy, coats, crystalline, damage, fabric, fabric-covered-box, finish, grainy, learn, manufacturers, methylated, normal, prefer, project, ran, reacted, sand, shellac, smooth, spirits, spoiled, successful, surface, texture, thinner, thinning, tin, underneath

Replies: 8
Views: 2,221

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th February 2008 08:06 AM; by patchworkkitten

Forum:
FINISHING

paving over concrete question

Started by Mark CH, 25th February 2008 09:54 AM

1000mm, adhesive, adn, advice, appreicated, base, cheerio, concrete, cut, edge, extend, gap, level, mark, past, path, pave, pavers, paving, question, retaining, roadbase, sand, sit, smash, wall

Replies: 6
Views: 2,337

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th February 2008 09:34 AM; by Terrian

Forum:
CONCRETING

Garden makeover

Started by hardwoodjoint, 24th February 2008 01:26 PM

advice, appreciated, base, contractor, cover, dingo, garden, gardener, gents, grass, jungle, kill, ladies, lay, laying, level, makeover, mat, moment, pavers, reluctant, road, roundup, sand, tony, weed, weeds, yard

Replies: 1
Views: 1,512

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th February 2008 02:37 PM; by Planned LScape

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Paving sand washed out and away.

Started by Nudge, 11th February 2008 09:55 AM

add, brush, builders, buy, cement, chance, compactor, filled, gaps, grey, guys, hardened, lift, lifted, lot, mistakes, normal, pavers, paving, pergola, pool, rain, recommended, returned, sand, surprised, tiles, washed, week, wrong

Replies: 5
Views: 10,405

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th February 2008 08:17 PM; by Planned LScape

Forum:
PAVING

How much sand paper

Started by BigCal, 8th February 2008 12:25 PM

basis, buy, equipment, floor, flooring, hiring, moment, paper, refund, rule, sand, sanding, start, thumb, weekend, wondering

Replies: 9
Views: 6,001

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th February 2008 06:49 AM; by BigCal

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Polishing 40yo Tas Oak floor boards - HELP & Info required

Started by husky, 14th January 2008 09:49 AM

40yo, advice, apply, applying, appreciated, approx, boards, cheers, coats, dayi, finish, floor, grit, hope, info, initial, method, oak, paint, paper, polishing, required, roller, sand, sander, sanding, sqm, standard, steps, tas

Replies: 5
Views: 5,728

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th February 2008 10:51 PM; by Extracare

Forum:
FLOORING

Is this asking for trouble?

Started by tourgy, 16th February 2008 11:15 PM

15cm, 3-700kg, 5cm, beleive, brick, brickie, bricks, bro, build, clay, consist, filled, fix, gravel, guessing, heavy, house, idea, law, link, middle, mix, mud, oven, sand, similar, straw, top, trouble, wil

Replies: 1
Views: 1,872

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th February 2008 11:36 PM; by manoftalent

Forum:
GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Stripping windows

Started by casper, 13th February 2008 06:40 PM

1000, 800, advice, approx, awning, coats, enamel, hard, lacquer, natural, paint, received, sand, stain, strip, stripping, wide, window, windows, wishing, wood

Replies: 1
Views: 1,614

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th February 2008 12:22 AM; by Joister

Forum:
PAINTING

Advice on ceiling repair, cracking butt joints (plaster board).

Started by jerry_josh, 11th February 2008 12:00 AM

advice, board, butt, ceiling, coats, cracking, create, cross, don’t, groove, indent, joint, joints, lip, original, paper, plaster, plasterboard, protruding, rebate, recommended, repair, replace, required, sand, sanding, smooth, steps, tape, tools

Replies: 4
Views: 13,908

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th February 2008 12:13 AM; by Joister

Forum:
PLASTERING

Flood Filling Cypress Pine

Started by kiwirich, 12th February 2008 07:45 PM

boards, cheers, cracking, cypress, existing, fill, filled, filling, flood, floorboards, flooring, food, gappy, gaps, guy, house, kitchen, lacquer, method, mix, movement, pine, putty, reboard, remodel, rich, sand, stack, term, top

Replies: 7
Views: 4,372

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th February 2008 09:13 AM; by kiwirich

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

RedGum Sleepers / Stainless Steel Bolts

Started by JulianH, 25th January 2008 04:44 PM

advance, attached, beds, block, bolts, bolts.much, close, construct, couple, cup-bolts, easily, embeded, expect, fences, galv, garden, landscape, mornington, photo, plane, quality, redgum, sand, similar, sleeper, sleepers, source, stainless, steel, type

Replies: 10
Views: 8,892

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th February 2008 12:09 AM; by JulianH

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

floor sander in Brisbane?

Started by LeonieB, 10th February 2008 10:02 PM

brisbane, coat, company, experience, floor, gum, leonieb, personal, quality, recommend, red, sand, sander, sanding, water-based

Replies: 2
Views: 1,963

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th February 2008 03:00 PM; by mic-d

Forum:
FLOORING

Footing for Garden Bed Edge

Started by aussieorchid, 10th February 2008 06:53 PM

10m, 50-60cm, bed, bedding, blocks, boral, butted, cheaper, compacted, concrete, crusher, decline, distance, dust, edge, footing, front, garden, gardenwall, months, mortar, people, picture, pull, recommend, sand, sit, slope, wash

Replies: 3
Views: 3,765

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th February 2008 08:56 AM; by Barry Hicks

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Matching new Baltic Pine to old

Started by encino_, 9th February 2008 11:02 PM

100yr, advice, advised, assume, baltic, blend, buy, cheers, colour, couple, excruciatingly, fairly, fine, light, matching, mate, mine, pine, plan, realise, red, sand, sanded, stagger, stronger, stuff, timber, types, white, yard

Replies: 2
Views: 5,609

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th February 2008 08:16 AM; by Dusty

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Biro on cedar table

Started by Andy Mac, 9th February 2008 11:47 AM

biro, bit, bright, cedar, cheers, coffee, copped, crotch, damage, expect, fair, form, hope, imperfections, lovely, marks, milled, natural, notice, red, remove, salvaged, sand, scribbleoo, share, soft, solution, table, timber, toddler

Replies: 6
Views: 2,052

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th February 2008 09:44 PM; by Andy Mac

Forum:
FINISHING

Aus Brushbox or Malaysian Brushbox

Started by Jen26, 7th February 2008 07:18 PM

$160, $16000, $18000, advice, appreciated, aus, australian, barrier, brushbox, deciding, door, floors, greatly, including, install, issues, laying, malaysian, moisture, polish, price, quoted, reasonable, sand, sqm, steps, supply, trims, wooden

Replies: 0
Views: 1,816

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th February 2008 07:18 PM; by Jen26

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Black gunk on top of my floor boards

Started by BigCal, 4th February 2008 10:00 AM

alot, black, boards, brittle, cheers, chisel, clog, cypress, damage, floor, gind, gunk, hard, option, paper, quick, real, sand, sanding, scrape, softish, sort, substance, thick, tiles, tongue, top, tops, unsure, yellow

Replies: 8
Views: 2,717

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th February 2008 01:07 PM; by BigCal

Forum:
FLOORING

Replacing a Grassed Area with Gravel?

Started by Fozzy, 1st February 2008 02:05 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

100mm, area, beds, compact, current, depth, excavate, garden, granitic, grassed, gravel, gravel/topping, hear, house, lilydale, overrun, pine, raised, replace, replacing, sand, similar, sleepers, thinking, toppings, treated, tuscan, type, weeds, whacker

Replies: 16
Views: 13,614

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th February 2008 04:35 PM; by rsser

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Type of Floor Finish- Advice needed

Started by xrchris, 3rd February 2006 05:06 PM

7008, advance, advice, apply, applying, assume, attempt, boards, bona, finish, floor, needed, opinions, pac, product, replies, resistance, resistant, sand, satin, scratch, smell, suffer, suffice, suit, time, traffic, type, variety, wattyl

Replies: 14
Views: 9,160

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th January 2008 12:37 PM; by judyg

Forum:
FLOORING

Filling holes with clear epoxy resin

Started by Wolfs, 26th January 2008 12:25 AM

2000, called, clear, coffee, easily, epoxy, fill, filling, final, finishing, grit, gum, heard, holes, jarrah, natural, opaque, proceedure, resin, sand, sanded, sanding, set, splits, suggestions, surface, table, unceratain, veins, wood

Replies: 5
Views: 11,912

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th January 2008 03:23 PM; by pal

Forum:
FINISHING

gap between floor and skirting

Started by Damo182, 20th January 2008 04:53 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

0.5cm, 1920s, appreciated, ares, beneath, boards, carpet, coming, filler, fix, floor, gap, gaps, instances, keeping, light, mind, move, paint, polish, recently, ripped, sand, semi, skirting, sort, timber, wide

Replies: 16
Views: 5,666

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd January 2008 11:29 PM; by Make it work

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Ice Chest

Started by 2sharp, 20th January 2008 06:47 PM

ago, chest, close, decided, finish, front-door, hinges, ice, idea, latch, managed, metho, oil, original, padbolt, paler, picture, question, rebated, replace, restoration, sand, scrub, scrubbing, shellac, source, top, unfinished, visible, wet

Replies: 6
Views: 5,017

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd January 2008 04:30 AM; by MacS

Forum:
FINISHING

Deck sanding advice

Started by Loki429, 6th January 2008 09:37 PM

advice, approx, bunnings, cheers, day, deck, fine, finish, grit, hard, heard, hire, hiring, individually, loki, machine, oiling, planks, reach, required, sand, sander, sanding, sandpaper, sound, sqm, start, thinking, timber, unscrew

Replies: 12
Views: 22,772

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st January 2008 09:04 PM; by oohsam

Forum:
DECKING

Replace ceiling plaster after removing cornice?

Started by Gooner, 21st January 2008 12:53 PM

advice, ceiling, cornice, cornices, glue, left, paper, plaster, plasterboard, question, removed, removing, replace, replacing, ripped, sand, situation, stuck, wall

Replies: 4
Views: 8,653

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st January 2008 07:26 PM; by Gooner

Forum:
PLASTERING

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Poll: Would you paint the walls or sand the floor first ?