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issue with timber kitchen benchtop - advice please!

Started by LeonieB, 22nd January 2008 07:41 AM

800, advice, appreciative, benchtop, bottom, coat, coated, create, cut, edges, favorable, finishes, installed, intend, issue, kitchen, leonieb, option, polyurethane, rep, resistant, scratching, slab, solvent-based, sounds, stick, timber, top, treatex, underneath

Replies: 8
Views: 3,156

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd January 2008 10:00 PM; by Evan Pavlidis

Forum:
FINISHING

Bumpy walls. Is it paint?

Started by Laura0381, 13th January 2008 06:58 PM

1960s, anyting, bedrooms, bubble, bubbling, bumpy, coats, effort, extreme, home, hope, house, ideas, paint, partner, peels, piece, plastic, question, rennovating, scrape, stick, sticky, stripper, strips, stuff, tested, thick, walls, worries

Replies: 1
Views: 1,658

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th January 2008 02:05 PM; by Dirty Doogie

Forum:
PAINTING

Flexi-water pipes , ok for shower plumbing?

Started by jambo000, 12th January 2008 04:58 PM

15mm, advice, bad, bore, bottle-neck, braided, bunnings, copper, flex-pipe, flexi, flexi-pipe, flexi-water, flexiwater, flow, head, hep20, installed, jim, notice, pipe, pipes, plumbing, practice, relocate, shower, stick, water

Replies: 4
Views: 3,985

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th January 2008 09:27 PM; by wonderplumb

Forum:
PLUMBING

Woodford Folk Fest

Started by Andy Mac, 31st December 2007 04:47 PM

2tsup, bench, camp, caravan, day, days, entertainment, excellent, fest, festival, folk, food, fun, grounds, half, home, mobile, people-watching, ran, return, roof, setup, shadow, stick, usual, visible, whittling, wonderful, woodford, workshops

Replies: 3
Views: 1,680

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st January 2008 09:09 PM; by RufflyRustic

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

toilet flush wont stop

Started by astrid, 19th December 2007 07:49 AM

astrid, ball, bowl, buttons, caroma, cock, consiquently, describe, dosent, dosnt, duel, filling, fix, fixes, flush, flushthe, happen, lot, plumber, sharply, somthing, stick, stop, tank, tapping, time, toilet, wasting, water, worn

Replies: 13
Views: 7,886

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th December 2007 11:49 AM; by bricks

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Gutters look like they're falling off?

Started by demuire, 31st October 2007 08:40 PM

beater, bent, bracket, concerned, downpipe, extreme, falling, front, gutter, gutters, hanging, holding, house, hung, insisting, ladder, leaf, looked, money, run, shoddy, shot, stick, suspect, tab-like, tall, time, top, warranty, written

Replies: 9
Views: 2,117

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th December 2007 12:43 PM; by Make it work

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

2 Irish Woodies

Started by fenderbelly, 14th December 2007 10:13 PM

barman, berserk, cheers, continued, drinks, drunk, euro, feel, free, irish, killinme, knees, lost, money, mouth, murphy, noticed, plan, pub, replied, sausage, shamus, smile, stick, tenth, threw, trouble, woodies, worry, zipper

Replies: 0
Views: 1,124

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th December 2007 10:13 PM; by fenderbelly

Forum:
JOKES

Sash windows - paint stiles or not?

Started by Programmer, 13th December 2007 09:28 AM

confused, hiyas, notice, outsides, paint, painted, protects, refurb, running, sash, silicons, stick, stiles, windows, wood

Replies: 1
Views: 1,747

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th December 2007 05:23 PM; by addo

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Wallpapering

Started by tims, 11th December 2007 02:10 PM

absorbant, additional, amount, application, apply, bought, cheers, couple, cover, cracks, dry, fair, glue, irregularities, paper, papering, practice, pre-pasted, preparing, questions, selleys, size, spackfilla, start, stick, surface, tim, wall, wallpaper, wallpapering

Replies: 1
Views: 1,100

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th December 2007 10:47 PM; by Slobba

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

$47 Mill what would you do with that

Started by wheelinround, 7th December 2007 10:15 AM

2 Pages •: 1 2

Replies: 21
Views: 3,026

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th December 2007 12:15 PM; by ptc

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Cement render on blue board

Started by nobloodyidea, 1st December 2007 05:20 PM

blue, board, brick, bunnings, buy, cement, corners/edges, existing, expanded, hey, match, metal, nail/stick, pieces, render, rendered, sell, sheet, sheets, stick, tack, understand

Replies: 1
Views: 4,141

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd December 2007 07:46 AM; by addo

Forum:
CONCRETING

plaster prep for drywall

Started by Dr Ping, 28th November 2007 12:56 AM

900, addition, bathroom, blueboard, critical, drywall, error, found, mold, plaster, prep, preping, resistant, sort, stick, wall

Replies: 2
Views: 2,365

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th November 2007 11:11 PM; by memphis

Forum:
PLASTERING

Large Pavers with Big Gaps - How to Lay

Started by dazzler, 22nd November 2007 11:01 PM

1.8m, 450mm, 50mm, 7.5m, base, big, bit, cement, cheers, compacted, crusher, dazzler, dust, gap, gaps, large, lay, laying, locked, mortar, pave, pavers, raked, sand, secure, square, stick, thinking, top, wet

Replies: 2
Views: 5,073

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th November 2007 06:29 PM; by Planned LScape

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

Apartment flooring - Solid floating or engineered floating? Kempas or Blackbutt?

Started by lauram, 25th October 2007 06:25 PM

Replies: 1
Views: 6,292

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th October 2007 10:30 AM; by 123

Forum:
FLOORING

Mystery Spots

Started by Metal Head, 27th October 2007 11:09 PM

animals, apple, attached, birds, blanket, cheers, concrete, cut, door, droppings, garage, garage~, half, hell, idea, images, like%t, mystery, pips, spots, stick, takenrolleyes, theys

Replies: 4
Views: 1,499

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th October 2007 03:06 PM; by Metal Head

Forum:
LANDSCAPING, GARDENING, OUTDOORS

Novice floor tiling question(s)

Started by adam01, 25th October 2007 02:27 PM

adam, additive, adhesive, advance, appreciation, bed, buggers, built, cement, cupboard, cut, existing, floor, impossible, inside, loose, loosening, match, neighbours, novice, questions, raising, removed, row, sort, stick, tile, tiled, tiles, tiling

Replies: 2
Views: 1,810

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th October 2007 02:27 PM; by adam01

Forum:
TILING

Sound proofing between floors

Started by Spelunx, 21st October 2007 10:21 AM

appears, bats, ceiling, cheers, comming, current, cut, dramatically, effective, floor, floors, glue, idea, insulation, jayson, joists, lot, panels, planning, plasterboard, product, proofing, replaced, result, rock-wool, sound, stick, strammit, strips, upper

Replies: 6
Views: 4,734

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th October 2007 10:18 PM; by Spelunx

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

How to waterproof the edge of a deck

Started by nobloodyidea, 15th October 2007 10:15 PM

bricks, cement, confirm, corner, deck, edge, existing, external, fibre, flashing, floor, hey, install, job, meets, mold, options, pvc, reading, recommended, relay, ripped, sheets, stick, substrate, tile, tiler, wall, waterproof, waterproofer

Replies: 0
Views: 1,589

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th October 2007 10:15 PM; by nobloodyidea

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

rattan

Started by astrid, 15th October 2007 12:39 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,718

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th October 2007 12:39 AM; by astrid

Forum:
FINISHING

Waterproofing deck - flashing

Started by nobloodyidea, 10th October 2007 11:43 PM

bricks, built, chased, compressed, corner, deck, desk, existing, fibre, flashing, floor, glue, hey, laying, mortar, options, pvc, reading, ripping, sheeting, sit, situation, stick, substrate, ths, understand, wall, waterproof, waterproofing, weekend

Replies: 0
Views: 1,800

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th October 2007 11:43 PM; by nobloodyidea

Forum:
DECKING

Acrylic gloss paint

Started by Ashwood, 2nd October 2007 11:56 PM

acrylic, branches, brands, dulux, feedback, gloss, mainstream, melbourne, paint, products, recommend, shop, stick, taubmans, wattyl

Replies: 6
Views: 4,991

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th October 2007 02:20 PM; by Ashwood

Forum:
PAINTING

Scew Nails or Ring Nails

Started by dan76n, 4th October 2007 10:10 PM

coil, decking, designed, dome, gun, hardwood, head, heard, joists, nail, nailing, nails, pine, previously, ring, scew, screw, stainless, steel, stick, treated

Replies: 2
Views: 1,884

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th October 2007 11:33 PM; by Burnsy

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Leadlight basics

Started by ozwinner, 10th June 2007 07:28 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

aid, basics, border, clean, cut, cutter, cutting, design, electric, flat, frame, glass, hard, horse, lay, lead, leadlight, nailed, nails, oil, pattern, pencil, pics, project, set, shoe, size, slip, solder, stick

Replies: 28
Views: 22,514

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th September 2007 04:03 PM; by HiString

Forum:
LEADLIGHT

Neutral cure vs acidic cure silicone

Started by zacnelson, 19th September 2007 10:00 AM

acidic, acidic-cure, advised, applications, arise, based, bathroom;, cure, curious, davco, desired, difference, effect, joints, k10, membrane, neutral, normal, paint, painted, polyurethane, product, questions, recommended, sealant, sealants, silicone, stick, true, waterproof

Replies: 3
Views: 30,488

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th September 2007 09:04 AM; by zacnelson

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

water level

Started by rat52, 7th September 2007 08:57 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

accuracy, blowing, blue, bubble, clamp, corners, datum, devices, eye, hang, height, incorrect, level, mark, mixed, pencil, readings, reservoir, sanitizedcool, staining, stick, stop, tape, taps, thisrolleyes, toilet, top, tube, vacuum, water

Replies: 33
Views: 8,896

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th September 2007 01:48 AM; by forunna

Forum:
HINTS & TIPS

Plank on Ply Versus Direct Stick

Started by BaggyRed, 9th September 2007 12:34 PM

apparently, boards, direct, durability, equal, floating, floorboards, found, friends, hollow, house, love, plank, planned, ply, polishing, pre-finished, quality, question, raw, sanding, solid, sound, stick, thinking, underfoot, versus

Replies: 3
Views: 3,437

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th September 2007 11:01 PM; by BaggyRed

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

lining paper over acrylic undercoat?

Started by rscho, 8th September 2007 04:08 PM

acrylic, advice, alot, apply, applying, appreciated, blending, experience, instructions, issue, lighting, lining, mine, oil-based, paint, painting, paper, paste, pre-pasted, rail, repair, sanding, sealer, section, soaked, stick, thinking, undercoat, wall, wallpaper

Replies: 1
Views: 2,596

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th September 2007 08:24 PM; by durwood

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

Primer scratching off

Started by pharmaboy2, 6th September 2007 07:10 PM

acrylic, action, british, final, fingernail, gloss, hard, harden, hrs, instance, painted, paints, primer, question, sand, scratching, situation, start, stick, timber, time, weeks

Replies: 3
Views: 2,131

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th September 2007 09:11 AM; by pharmaboy2

Forum:
PAINTING

Your pencil.

Started by rgum, 2nd September 2007 08:31 PM

2tsup, cheers, graphite, hollow, inpractical, lead, leadless, lose, night, outline, patterning, pencil, rolleyes, running, sharpen, shear, sleep, split, spots, stick, stump, thirds, tight, time, tracing, whittled, wondering, wooden

Replies: 7
Views: 1,969

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd September 2007 07:11 PM; by chrisb691

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Protecting Deck

Started by digg, 27th August 2007 02:42 PM

,but, ,pot, amateur, bbq, chairs, deck, fill, finished, floors, furniture, house, inside, minutes, ons, outdoor, pictures, plants, posts, pot, protect, protecting, ready, recently, seperate, setting, stick, table, timber, wet

Replies: 0
Views: 2,360

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th August 2007 02:42 PM; by digg

Forum:
DECKING

Save $$ Damn Greenies

Started by wheelinround, 21st August 2007 11:06 AM

advertising, argument, bills, companies, consumption, convert, cost, cut, cutting, damn, electric, enviroment, false, free, globes, greenies, heading, hell, house, light, loml, matter, money, planet, proffits, save, shes, stick, talk, usage

Replies: 12
Views: 1,818

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd August 2007 10:43 AM; by Bob38S

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Extending an existing slab

Started by Tubby2, 13th August 2007 01:17 PM

1.8m, 100mm, bolts, cheers, chemset, connect, drilling, dyna, existing, extend, extending, front, holes, horiz, i;m, ides, if/how, leaving, poking, porch, putting, reo, slab, stick, tad, track, tye, wide, wondering

Replies: 7
Views: 2,978

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st August 2007 12:18 PM; by Tubby2

Forum:
CONCRETING

Flushing compound

Started by Aries25au, 11th August 2007 10:24 PM

adhesive, advance, compound, compund, csr, easy-flow, flush, flushing, gyprock, kitchen, product, purpose, read, sheets, soft, splashbacks, stick, tile, tiling, top-coat

Replies: 2
Views: 2,699

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th August 2007 03:59 AM; by Aries25au

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

good news to those who know mrs. jow104

Started by jow104, 9th August 2007 05:45 AM

06/07, australia, beans, bright, broke, coming, complete, fell, garden, good, happy, hip, hornsby/sydney, hospitalisation, janet, joint, jow104, meant, months, mrs, news, ops, picking, recall, runner, spring, steps, stick, summer, wave

Replies: 11
Views: 1,950

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th August 2007 04:05 AM; by jow104

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Spa Shell

Started by mnorman007, 12th July 2007 06:20 PM

12mm, anymore, building, cheers, cladding, completely, cost, due, exposed, finished, groove, ground, gun, low, nails, pin, pine, proof, proverbial, seal, shell, spa, split, stick, suggestions, tongue, treated, type, water, weather

Replies: 2
Views: 2,040

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th July 2007 04:47 PM; by mnorman007

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Timber Floor on top of uneven concrete slab

Started by lateral, 3rd June 2007 09:03 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

bearers, centre, concrete, correct, directly, dishes, fibro, floor, flooring, forget, greg, guys, ideas, install, joists, lay, lengths, level, method, pieces, sheet, simply, slab, sort, stick, timber, top, uneven, workshop

Replies: 18
Views: 7,452

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th July 2007 11:07 AM; by lateral

Forum:
FLOORING

Render Problem

Started by jamjar, 1st April 2007 10:03 PM

acid, additive, adhere, application, applied, bead, bond, brick, cement, crete, easy, etch, etched, exterior, found, hydrochloric, mix, porous, pre-made, problem, render, roll, sand, stick, wall, water

Replies: 8
Views: 4,822

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th June 2007 01:10 AM; by Joister

Forum:
RENDERING

Sealing Casement Windows

Started by Ausyuppy, 16th June 2007 11:16 PM

alternative, brrr, casement, catalogue, cheers, cold, confusing, correctly, costs, cut, energy, eventually, fall, foam, house, mornings, possibilities, ravens, rubber, seal, sealed, sealing, seals, solution, steve, stick, temporary, thinking, window, windows

Replies: 4
Views: 2,654

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd June 2007 01:19 AM; by Ausyuppy

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

The Aliens & the petrol bowser. (Another oldie)

Started by Cliff Rogers, 18th June 2007 01:14 PM

200, alien, aliens, antenna, bed, bent, bowser, creek, dazedly, dry, earthling, fire, half, hour, leader, looked, mess, metres, oldie, peace, petrol, pump, pumps, replied, response, shaking, standing, stick, straightened, wiser

Replies: 3
Views: 1,792

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th June 2007 03:30 PM; by MurrayD99

Forum:
JOKES

Soft closing draws

Started by OBBob, 14th June 2007 09:10 AM

aftermarket, alternative, bang, built, closed, closing, draw, draws, foam, gently, horrible, hydraulics, imho, intended, kids, option, pads, poit, question, replace, runners, shaking, slamming, soft, stick, stop, stopping, sugestion, wall

Replies: 8
Views: 5,105

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th June 2007 08:30 AM; by OBBob

Forum:
KITCHENS

do this do that!! what should I do?

Started by celeste, 12th June 2007 12:45 AM

answer, bamboo, board, boards, celeste, cement, fancy, float, floor, glue, glues, gluing, intended, length, mdf, nail, nailed, nails, now.c, run, running, secret, sectret, stick, strips, suggestionsoo, thinking, tiles, tiling, trowel

Replies: 0
Views: 1,623

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th June 2007 12:45 AM; by celeste

Forum:
FLOORING, DECKING, STUMPS, etc.

Direct stick timber floor over a large area

Started by Robo, 4th June 2007 03:20 PM

approach, area, bead, bit, board, boards, complete, direct, door, estapol, featured, finished, floor, flooring, floors, gaps, glue, large, leave, meters, nail, putting, reading, start, stick, thinking, timber, upstairs, wall, zigzag

Replies: 2
Views: 5,995

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th June 2007 12:17 PM; by Robo

Forum:
FLOORING

Empty Berocca tubes

Started by Black Ned, 12th April 2007 09:48 AM

advance, berocca, blades, compartment, empty, fretsaw, liner, pot, quantity, secret, shame, stick, storing, suggestions, throw, tubes, walking, weed

Replies: 6
Views: 9,959

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st June 2007 08:15 PM; by MrFixIt

Forum:
HINTS & TIPS

State of Origin

Started by Cliff Rogers, 23rd May 2007 10:18 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

bloody, doh, encouragement, favourites, giving, managed, muffed, origin, process, qld, rolleyes, state, stick, talk, underdogs, watching

Replies: 21
Views: 3,430

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th May 2007 10:40 PM; by Gingermick

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Masonite vs. Plasterboard?

Started by zebedy, 7th March 2007 03:06 PM

appreciated, bathroom, bedrooms, budget, cheers, dads, damage, diy, experience, extensively, fibrocracked, flying, gyprock, input, lined, masonite, mum, options, plasterboard, question, reline, solo, steve, stick, suggestions, sun, water, weekender

Replies: 14
Views: 4,921

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th May 2007 11:43 PM; by journeyman Mick

Forum:
PLASTERING

Help with restoring art deco furniture

Started by Frank&Earnest, 10th May 2007 07:30 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

affecting, antique, appears, art, bad, black, blackwood, credenza, darkened, deco, delicate, dining, durable, finished, frank, furniture, furnitures, habit, japan, lot, replace, restoring, sort, stick, stripping, suggestions, summer, sweaty, table, touch

Replies: 15
Views: 7,865

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th May 2007 06:47 PM; by ozwinner

Forum:
FINISHING

New toilet install

Started by gregt, 30th April 2007 04:19 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

acceptable, bed, cement, floor, flooring, greg, guess, hanfull, install, laid, morter, moter, moving, practice, putting, read, screws, stick, stop, tek, toilet, wooden

Replies: 19
Views: 12,160

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th May 2007 12:56 PM; by Bloss

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Adhesive needed???

Started by Santalum, 15th April 2007 05:31 PM

10s, adhesive, aluminium, apply, appreciated, blanket, cold, degrade, desert, easy, extremes, heat, jon, lightweight, literally, live, needed, outdoors, steel, stick, strip, subjected, tags, thousands, time, trays

Replies: 10
Views: 2,288

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th April 2007 09:18 AM; by Metal Head

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

External Moulding around windows

Started by mirz, 10th April 2007 03:47 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1st, advance, advises, buy, display, diy, easy, external, fancy, forum, found, half, heaps, homes, i.e, leave, market, moulding, post, pre-mix, professionals, ready-made, recommend.thanks, rectangle, roll, standard, stick, wall, windows

Replies: 15
Views: 4,906

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th April 2007 10:13 PM; by Pulse

Forum:
BRICKWORK, CONCRETING, PAVING, RENDERING, etc

restore a teak table/oil residue

Started by ozbeat, 24th January 2007 01:09 PM

extension, father-in-law, hot, mess, oil, placemats, remove, residue, restore, rubbed, sanding, stick, sticky, table, table or oil, table/oil, teak, touch, weather, wonderful

Replies: 5
Views: 5,723

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th April 2007 08:32 PM; by ozbeat

Forum:
FINISHING

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