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Old or new signs of water? (big pics)

Started by Parker, 26th March 2007 12:30 PM

big, board, bottom, bought, centre, copper, cupboard, damage, damp, dry, floor, forever, inside, leave, mold, pic, pics, pipe, questions, raised, rip, section, shower, signs, staining, timber, tips, top, view, water

Replies: 3
Views: 1,771

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th March 2007 04:41 PM; by Parker

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Cutting cornice

Started by alisonol, 25th March 2007 05:49 PM

90mm, box, cornice, cornice.no, cut, cuts, cutting, downloaded, easier, gyprock, half, height, imagined, literature, mitre, mitremaster, plastic, printed, read, recommend, renos, section, site, starting, stick, times, tips, tool, understood

Replies: 8
Views: 6,089

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th March 2007 01:41 AM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

Melbourne F1 Grand Prix

Started by martrix, 15th March 2007 10:23 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

beer, cool, day, day?apart, drink, earplugsrolleyes, excited, feel, grand, kid, melbourne, position, priced, prix, prost, royal, saturday, set, showu, stand, sunday, ticket, tips, tomorrow, track

Replies: 30
Views: 6,048

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th March 2007 02:30 PM; by martrix

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Laying New Foundation for a Laundry

Started by khwaja, 16th March 2007 11:24 PM

Replies: 3
Views: 1,520

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th March 2007 12:24 PM; by journeyman Mick

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Footings to set?

Started by Spelunx, 10th March 2007 04:02 PM

170, 5.3, 500, 700mm, accepted, begin, bits, bush-poles, days, deck, diameter, footings, frame, gratefully, jarrah, metres, post, process, set, shortcut, speed, staines, start, suffice, sunk, support, tips, wait, weeks, wood

Replies: 10
Views: 3,116

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th March 2007 07:45 PM; by Spelunx

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

stripping paint from cast iron fireplace / marble mantel

Started by PlasterPro, 26th January 2007 05:15 PM

1915, 2tsup, appriciated, black, brush, cast, circa, coats, colour, finish, fire, fireplace, hit, intrested, iron, karcher?/wire, killrust, mantel, marble, origanal, paint, painted, stipping, strip, stripper, stripping, thanks2tsup, tips, wondering

Replies: 12
Views: 11,833

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th March 2007 04:15 PM; by GTWAGN

Forum:
PAINTING

replacing a whole front door entry

Started by mickem, 13th February 2007 06:24 PM

addition, alternative, avoiding, carpenters, concentrate, door, entry, fit, fitted, fitting, fix, fixing, front, heapsdoh, home, includes, installing, jamb, match, middle, outer, panel, parallel, perfectly, replacing, screws, snug, tips, twist, undecided

Replies: 7
Views: 3,798

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th February 2007 11:14 AM; by mickem

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Jack Kerouac revisited.

Started by Shedhand, 14th February 2007 08:49 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

2tsup, appreciated, beer, blanket, cheers, credit, daughter, drop, fishing, forumites, frypan, gday, grand, jack, kerouac, live, machinery, meet, melbourne, minor, outlets, revisited, shed, species, taking, timber, tips, trail, trip, visit

Replies: 27
Views: 3,057

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th February 2007 11:06 PM; by Shedhand

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Tips for dIY downlights

Started by Mr Crow Bar, 9th November 2006 08:08 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

apartment, bought, building, bunnings, concept, convinced, diy, do-gooder, downlights, easy, electrical, fit, floor, friends, gasping, gooders, hear, lowbearing, offer, pack, plasterboard, real, reformed, remain, roof, ten, tips, top, transformers

Replies: 43
Views: 22,113

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th February 2007 07:31 AM; by OBBob

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Hearing aids

Started by Farm boy, 2nd February 2007 09:52 AM

$4800, aids, brands, claim, completed, deafness, forum, greg, hearing, industrial, life, money, set, term, tips

Replies: 14
Views: 2,045

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th February 2007 05:13 AM; by Farm boy

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

masport 200/4 stroke sprint375 motor mower

Started by jow104, 16th January 2007 10:54 AM

200/4, action, cable, called, contractor, control, cutter, equiptment, expertise, landlady, lawn, lost, manual, manufacturers, masport, model, motor, mower, observation, rotary, service, serviceing, services, sprint375, stroke, sydney, throttle, tips, type, website

Replies: 5
Views: 10,696

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th January 2007 10:35 AM; by jow104

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Urgent Help !!! Need to remove pen from tiles

Started by flashman1207, 18th January 2007 11:20 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

absorbed, blue, cutting, informed, italian, mark, marker, pen, polished, porcelain, quality, reckons, removal, remove, sort, thin, tiler, tiles, tips, tony, urgent, weird, yesterday

Replies: 29
Views: 5,113

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd January 2007 05:21 PM; by Skew ChiDAMN!!

Forum:
TILING

Roof Clean and re-point

Started by John99, 20th January 2007 02:34 PM

alternative, capping, charge, clean, cleaned, cools, couple, half, job, lasted, listening, minutes, moss, nice, price, re-point, reasonable, recommend, repoint, ridge, roof, stopped, sydney, terracotta, tiles, till, tips, told, weather, western

Replies: 5
Views: 2,230

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th January 2007 07:11 PM; by Sturdee

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Removing tiles from gyprock....

Started by Petebass, 14th April 2006 03:59 PM

6mx6m, bad, bedroom, bought, coming, corner, damaging, double, frankly, garage, girlfriend, gyprock, house, lot, master, mirror, mirror-tiles, months, mounted, news, plaster, removing, tiles, tips, urgent, walls, workshop

Replies: 9
Views: 13,862

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th January 2007 11:12 AM; by coastie

Forum:
TILING

Sanding and Polishing a New Floor

Started by snoozer, 2nd January 2007 11:35 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

advance, apply, appreciated, bona, coat, coats, describe, experience, finished, floor, gary, guy, helpful, hire, hoping, information, lightly, mega, polishing, primer, procedure, products, rely, sand, sanding, shop, snippets, tells, tips, unsure

Replies: 19
Views: 4,529

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th January 2007 03:58 PM; by Extracare

Forum:
FLOORING

I need some hints and tips!!!

Started by Wild Dingo, 17th December 2006 01:34 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

acre, beds, bloody, cheers, clue, converting, creek, eek, free, garden, gardens, generator, gotta, heard, heavy, highness, hints, kids, liftin, nope, planted, pump, set, sort, stuff, supply, time, tips, water

Replies: 17
Views: 5,586

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th January 2007 12:33 PM; by soundman

Forum:
HINTS & TIPS

Surf Fishing...tip or hints?

Started by martrix, 3rd January 2007 10:44 PM

beach, catch, catching, caught, cold, combo, days, fishing, fishingtip, heading, hints, pic, post, promise, rig, success, surf, thatrolleyes, tip, tips, yello

Replies: 8
Views: 2,504

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th January 2007 11:06 AM; by Bleedin Thumb

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Best method for preparing old weatherboards for painting

Started by cohunas, 17th December 2006 06:35 PM

belt, brush, chipped, chisel, clogging, gun, hand, heat, join, line, loose, method, methods, paint, paint;, painting, preferred, prep, preparing, remove, sanded, sander, sandpaper, suggestions, thinking, time, tips, weatherboards, wire, wrong

Replies: 4
Views: 26,581

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th December 2006 02:56 PM; by OBBob

Forum:
PAINTING

Silconing tile edges.

Started by makka619, 4th December 2006 06:35 PM

applier, corners, edges, gun, hard, horrible, job, mess, silconing, silicone, tape, tile, tiler, tiling, tips

Replies: 5
Views: 2,699

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th December 2006 10:13 AM; by Bob38S

Forum:
TILING

Installing Colorbond roofing

Started by DEVLPA, 6th December 2006 01:13 PM

50x38, 600ctrs, advance, battens, bit, brackets, colorbond, deck, drill, fix, guttering, installing, job, overlap, required, roof, roofing, screwed, sheet, sheets, sort, spike, tips, tricks

Replies: 1
Views: 10,528

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th December 2006 01:37 PM; by silentC

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Rafters

Started by OBBob, 28th November 2006 01:29 PM

Replies: 1
Views: 1,568

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th November 2006 01:41 PM; by ausdesign

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Aaaargh new benchtop laminate

Started by WazOz, 15th November 2006 08:19 PM

aaaargh, advice, average, benchop, benchtop, called, cheers, colours, complete, dated, diyeselfer, grabs, hard, hardmad, hope, house, increase, kitchen, laminate, pot, re-laminate, rescue, resto, retains, smouldering, splashback, tips, tooooooo, top, waz

Replies: 12
Views: 5,800

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th November 2006 03:22 PM; by WazOz

Forum:
KITCHENS

Brick and sandstone steps

Started by Jimbeam, 13th November 2006 03:49 PM

1000x300, 50mm, alot, appreciated, brick, center, close, concrete, constructing, deciding, dims, footing, greatly, height, identical, love, plan, pool, riser, risers, roughly, sandstone, step, steps, suggestions, support, supports, tips, walls, website

Replies: 8
Views: 3,942

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th November 2006 09:14 AM; by Jimbeam

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Timber frame protection in wet area?

Started by bondibouy, 8th November 2006 08:34 PM

area, door, frame, frames, protecting, protection, shower, timber, tips, treating, wet, window

Replies: 5
Views: 3,480

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th November 2006 08:27 AM; by silentC

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

Drilling posts for ballustrade wire threading

Started by Dunny, 17th October 2006 01:08 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

125mm, advice, ballustrade, capping, deck, drilling, ensure, existing, finish, horizontal, infill, jigs, perfectly, posts, quality, railing, replacing, spacing, straight, threading, timber, tips, wire

Replies: 18
Views: 4,193

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th November 2006 08:09 AM; by pharmaboy2

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

restoring morroccan doors

Started by bondibouy, 7th November 2006 09:15 PM

1250mm, 2700mm, centre, condition, damage, doors, glass, hinges, information, iron, lower, main, missing, morroccan, ornate, pair, panels, picked, restor, restoration, restoring, rust, scrolled, serious, sources, style, surface, timbers, tips, wide

Replies: 2
Views: 1,413

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th November 2006 02:15 PM; by conwood

Forum:
FINISHING

span tables/equipment tips

Started by mako, 23rd October 2006 10:30 PM

air, alternatives, and/or, book, brands, building, cheers, combination, compressor, compressor/nailgun, decks/pergolas, forum, framing, gas, geelong, guess, gun, guns, guys, hey, pick, question, sizes, span, tables, tables or equipment, tables/equipment, tips, vic, worth

Replies: 6
Views: 4,055

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th November 2006 12:35 PM; by Ben (TM)

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Sandstone boulder wall

Started by ownerbuilder, 31st October 2006 10:56 PM

base, boulder, built, concrete, construction, deep, drainage, explain, flooded, gravel, ground, house, level, pipe, previous, proposed, retaining, rock, rocks, rumpus, sandstone, seeped, sit, slab, stable, textured, tips, wall, water, yard

Replies: 10
Views: 3,619

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th November 2006 03:04 PM; by Bleedin Thumb

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

sealing exposed brickwork in a kitchen fireplace

Started by Joister, 5th November 2006 09:58 AM

brickwork, collect, dust, exposed, filled, fireplace, kitchen, nice, properly, red, repair, rustic, seal, sealed, sealing, tips

Replies: 0
Views: 2,067

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th November 2006 09:58 AM; by Joister

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

going frameless (door)

Started by 6weekstobaby, 18th October 2006 01:04 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

altogether, baby, bedrooms, buy, corners, door, expecting, frameless, frames, heaps, heard, hot, husband, lighter, melbourne, mentone, metal, modern, plastering, proposing, questions, re-inforcing, reinforce/replaster, remove, screed, tips, ugly, wall, weatherboard, wide

Replies: 24
Views: 4,976

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st November 2006 07:47 AM; by 6weekstobaby

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

Decking, shaping a bowed board

Started by Afro Boy, 27th October 2006 06:49 PM

approach, board, boards, bow, bowed, building, clamp, clamps, continues, decking, drill, folks, forums, hit, hold, ideas, job, length, nail, nice, past, post, pull, reading, rig, shaping, slight, threads, tips, wide

Replies: 10
Views: 3,144

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th October 2006 05:47 PM; by ian

Forum:
DECKING

Favorite Finishes

Started by JDaniels, 17th October 2006 12:58 PM

4/6, advise, apply, bowls, ca;, drying, extended, favorite, finish, finishes, ideas, jay, lick, lines, paper, pens, question, ratio, rid, shellawax, short, similar, started, stupid, thick, thin, time, tips, towel, triple

Replies: 2
Views: 1,734

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd October 2006 01:19 PM; by JDaniels

Forum:
FINISHING

Scissor Bracing. Hipped Roof. HELP!

Started by brightspark, 20th October 2006 10:06 PM

10m, appreciatedp, bracing, cheers, eventually, hipped, intermediate, plates, project, rafters, remove, roof, roof-scissor, scissor, structural, supports, thinking, timber, tips, top, walls, wood, wormseekconfused

Replies: 3
Views: 1,825

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th October 2006 10:23 PM; by echnidna

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Finishing Cedar Chairs

Started by PommiePete, 18th October 2006 08:53 AM

advice, carvers, cedar, chairs, dining, finish, finishing, grain, match, pair, paris, plaster, smoother, stain, tips, wash

Replies: 0
Views: 1,207

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th October 2006 08:53 AM; by PommiePete

Forum:
FINISHING

plastering with condensation in the room

Started by ltfc1988, 17th October 2006 10:03 PM

bare, brick, condensation, cover, lot, paltser, plaster, plastering, reduce, room, sheds, stables, tips, wall

Replies: 1
Views: 1,367

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th October 2006 01:57 AM; by rod@plasterbrok

Forum:
PLASTERING

Concrete Polishing :any DIY tips n' tricks ?

Started by cantilever, 14th October 2006 08:17 PM

1960s, 3.3, 4.7, advice, apartment, concrete, diy, fine, free, hire, info, internet, kitchen/dining/living, melbourne, partner, players, polishing, provide, sealers, seeking, slip, small], stuck, surface, tips, toppings, traps, tricks, waterproof, [yep

Replies: 7
Views: 10,339

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th October 2006 10:31 PM; by woodcutta

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Resussitating a lawn mower

Started by derekcohen, 6th October 2006 05:20 PM

4-stroke, agent, beneath, bring, contractor, derek, distant, garage, head, intervening, lawn, lies, local, looked, memory, mine, mower, perfectly, perth, predicament, recall, resussitating, running, sand, service, short-cuts, start, time, tips, weedeater

Replies: 14
Views: 3,595

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th October 2006 12:14 PM; by derekcohen

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Pine blanket box with oil stain to lid HELP !!!!!

Started by PETE79, 5th October 2006 02:41 AM

appears, blanket, box, chemically, company, darker, finishing, greatful, lid, loveley, oil, patch, pete, pine, proper, received, recently, remove, results, shed, stain, stripped, tips, tool, top, victorian

Replies: 1
Views: 2,291

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th October 2006 10:05 AM; by RufflyRustic

Forum:
FINISHING

Replacing metal flashings above windows on Hardiplank clad house

Started by Malc, 3rd October 2006 09:11 AM

anticipation, anymore, apparently, blade, clad, cut, damaged, experience, fill, fixings, flashing, flashings, hacksaw, hardiplank, holding, hole, house, metal, nail, replace, replacing, responses, stainless, steel, tips, weatherboard, weatherboards, west, windows, withdraw

Replies: 6
Views: 7,137

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd October 2006 10:31 PM; by Old Codger

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Recommendation for Top Quality Aluminium Doors and Awnings

Started by ricgstevens, 21st August 2006 05:18 PM

aluminium, anticipation, architects, awnings, cheap, designing, door, doors, duty, guys, heavy, home, including, looked, manufacturers, process, quality, quantum, range, realise, recommendation, recommendations, refering, rich, rylock, tips, top, trend, window, windows

Replies: 6
Views: 3,201

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd October 2006 12:43 PM; by ausdesign

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Honda

Started by ozwinner, 26th September 2006 08:09 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

ago, broke, cord, fix, fixed, groovers, honda, mixer, motor, powered, properly, pull, recoil, start, time, tips

Replies: 26
Views: 3,466

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd October 2006 08:35 PM; by Rossluck

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

To seal or not to seal?

Started by shanelm, 25th September 2006 10:40 PM

applied, appreciated, ash, bare, buy, chose, clean, couple, eee, f&w, fine, finish, floorproof, kwila, lambswool, lay, pad, peeled, piece, poly, proofseal, seal, silver, skin, straight, time, tips, trial, weeks, xxxy

Replies: 11
Views: 3,248

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd October 2006 08:24 PM; by Harry72

Forum:
FINISHING

Pool Renovation

Started by spartan, 27th July 2006 11:10 AM

age, concrete, guys, house, landscape, modifications, pace, pebblecrete, pool, recently, recommendations, renovated, renovation, surrounding, tips, updated

Replies: 3
Views: 2,819

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th September 2006 01:49 PM; by Felder

Forum:
POOLS, SPA & WATER FEATURES

Acrylic Paint

Started by maglite, 15th September 2006 01:36 PM

accepted, acrylic, advice, based, coat, coating, cover, enamel, ensure, eventually, finish, giving, gutters, handy, harder, hoping, house, lasts, lotta, miss, oil, paint, primer, rest, slower, subject, tips, top, whilst, yep

Replies: 2
Views: 2,832

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th September 2006 10:46 AM; by mic-d

Forum:
PAINTING

What brand of Tung Oil to use

Started by chrise, 30th August 2006 03:43 PM

Replies: 2
Views: 5,654

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st August 2006 07:28 PM; by Auld Bassoon

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Getting a grip

Started by Andy Mac, 24th August 2006 10:58 AM

20mins, adhesive, apply, boring, checking-out, cheers, continually, cos, dressed, epoxy, eveneek, finger, fingers, grip, hands, licking, lifters, picked, purchase, spent, spray, sticky, stuff, talc, timber, tips, use;, weight, wondered, wood

Replies: 14
Views: 3,042

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th August 2006 12:04 AM; by Lignum

Forum:
HINTS & TIPS

cheapest way to seal/paint a concrete floor?

Started by wooded, 27th August 2006 12:01 PM

$108, aussie, cheapest, concrete, concrete-dust, crazy, dollar, downunder, dustfree, familiar, flash, floor, free, jobs, lived, lot, mates, money, ofcourse, paint, recommend, seal, seal or paint, shed, shops, spend, stuff, tip, tips, woodwork

Replies: 4
Views: 27,485

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th August 2006 03:54 PM; by JDub

Forum:
CONCRETING

square setting an archway

Started by chrise, 20th August 2006 12:29 PM

advance, ago, archway, bit, chris, condition, corners, degree, easier, experienced, external, fantastic, finish, happen, hardwood, hints, house, installing, job, memories, messy, nice, products, setting, sharp, square, straight, timber, tips, tops

Replies: 3
Views: 2,427

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th August 2006 12:54 PM; by rod@plasterbrok

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

Tilling a Fireplace/Chimney

Started by woody62, 16th August 2006 09:00 PM

10mmi, 450, adhesive, brick, built, ceramic/stone, chimney, curing, falling, fibro, fireplace, fireplace or chimney, fireplace/chimney, heavy, lay, prevent, reasonbly, recomended, sheethed, storage, surrounding, thick, tile, tilling, time, tips, wood

Replies: 0
Views: 1,239

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th August 2006 09:00 PM; by woody62

Forum:
TILING

Cellar Damp Smell

Started by spartan, 14th August 2006 12:52 PM

???which, aim, asthetically, baking, blocks, cellar, coates, cure, damp, floating, floor, house, issue, lining, moisture, painting, pleasing, potentially, sealer, simple, slab, smell, smell/dank, soda, tips, toilet, traps, underneath, walls, wooden

Replies: 6
Views: 2,338

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th August 2006 05:09 PM; by spartan

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

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