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Wire securing roof tiles

Started by TomH, 8th September 2023 09:18 AM

1930s, battens, cheers, clay, hours, house, howling, massive, morning, night, noticed, reno, replaced, roof, roofers, secure, securing, space, spend, sydney, tile, tiles, tom, tying, winds, wire, wondering

Replies: 1
Views: 4,094

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th September 2023 03:58 PM; by rambunctious

Forum:
ROOFING

1930's Art Deco Kitchen Dresser

Started by Thumbthumper, 16th February 2013 01:55 PM

3 Pages •: 1 2 3

1930, 1930s, 254477254476, 254479, art, bit, cleaning, deco, doors, drawer, dresser, easier, fair, found, hand, kitchen, lining, lino, original, paint, painted, photos, polish, polishing, pulls, replace, restoration, shelves, veneer, walnut

Replies: 30
Views: 6,855

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th March 2014 10:25 PM; by Thumbthumper

Forum:
RESTORATION

Help to a newbie: a art deco (?) vanity

Started by MMG, 25th June 2013 06:37 PM

1930s, acetone, advance, advice, art, artist, correct, deco, deco-style, design, feel, fit, free, function, life, lovely, marks, mmg274268, newbie, perfectly, project, purchased, recently, refinish, sand, similar, spilled, start, throw, vanity

Replies: 0
Views: 1,721

Last Post By:: Last Post: 25th June 2013 06:37 PM; by MMG

Forum:
RESTORATION

Hallo from South Africa

Started by Rhyno van Zyl, 4th April 2013 06:43 AM

1930s, africa, art, bicycles, brake, called, creating, grinder, hallo, karoo, lath, leather, living, love, metal, montagu, pencil, photographer, professional, request, restoring, rhyno, roadsters, rod, sketched, south, toolshop, town, welder, write

Replies: 6
Views: 1,247

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th April 2013 05:38 PM; by Christos

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Structural engineer around Heidelberg, Melb?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 23rd January 2013 08:30 PM

15mm, 1930s, 1970s, advice, appreciated, brick, cracking, engineer, engineers, era, fine, front, half, happening, heidelberg, hybrid, noticed, opinion, patched, read, renovateforum.com, replies, requests, solid, stop, thread, unanswered, walls, wide, widening

Replies: 0
Views: 1,042

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd January 2013 08:30 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Restore 1930s Art Deco Dining Table Burr Walnut Veneer

Started by Eddzter1978, 29th April 2012 12:21 AM

1930s, advice, appreciated, art, attch, brilliant, burr, chairs, deco, dining, fan, finish, forum, huge, informative, lots, lovely, period, pictures, pieces, poor/flaky/lifting, restore, restorer, restoring, skills, table, threads, tips, veneer, walnut

Replies: 5
Views: 8,510

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th August 2012 12:47 AM; by Antipodes

Forum:
RESTORATION

New windows and Brickwork - help !!!

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 10th July 2012 06:00 PM

1930s, age/era, bricks, brickwork, californian, cracking, crappy, entire, external, fit, fix, house, inside, interior, lintels, plaster, prett, read, recommend, remove, renovateforum.com, repair, replastered, reply, repointed, ripping, thread, tony, walls, windows

Replies: 0
Views: 1,377

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th July 2012 06:00 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Tung Oil / China wood oil on old timber

Started by D700Doug, 8th February 2012 07:04 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1930s, 1940s, bending, bringing, cheers, china, doug, drying, finish, furniture, hints, home, managed, nourish, oil, possibly, red, shed, slightly, stored, studio, table, thinking, throwing, timber, told, tung, warnings, watch, wood

Replies: 25
Views: 4,464

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th February 2012 09:54 PM; by D700Doug

Forum:
FINISHING

Shellac or Lacquer?

Started by Mimmy, 12th August 2011 10:15 PM

1930s, advance, change, finish, lacquer, left, original, purchased, recently, restore, restore-, shellac, sideboard

Replies: 1
Views: 1,375

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th August 2011 09:23 AM; by Bob38S

Forum:
FINISHING

Rifle stock restoration

Started by beeskuiken, 17th December 2010 08:00 PM

1930s, 250-3000, checkering, classic, condition, damage, donts, dos, finishes, linseed, mentioned, oil, oil/varnish, philip, poly-something, poster, read, restoration, restoring, rifle, route, sanding, savage, stock, strip, stripping, thread, tru-oil, true, wood

Replies: 13
Views: 5,379

Last Post By:: Last Post: 1st May 2011 01:58 PM; by hybridfiat

Forum:
RESTORATION

Hi from Sydney

Started by tiger05, 18th June 2010 02:54 PM

1930s, cheers, forward, heaps, helping, learning, live, months, owned, poster, reader, renovating, semi, sydney, time, tom, west

Replies: 3
Views: 895

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st June 2010 08:55 AM; by Christos

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

colorbond cladding

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 18th June 2010 02:10 AM

1930s, attach, battens, boards, cheers, cladding, colorbond, contemplating, cottage, covering, directly, foil, forum, found, helpful, maintenance, miniorb, read, recurrent, renovateforum.com, renovating, save, thread, tojo, weatherboard, wrap

Replies: 0
Views: 2,465

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th June 2010 02:10 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Greetings

Started by Jack of, 16th March 2010 07:12 PM

1930s, 2tsup, aluminium, amazing, broom, cedar, chance, couple, estimator, forum, forward, involved, joinery, kdhw, loving, lugger, machinery, mine, pages, pearl, post, process, restoration, shed, shop, soup, sourcing, window, windows, wips

Replies: 5
Views: 957

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th March 2010 06:46 PM; by Jack of

Forum:
G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Blackwood table- Need advice please!

Started by Adorabull, 20th February 2010 02:40 PM

1930s, advice, attempt, bare, blackwood, eliminated, joanne, marks, purchased, question, recently, restoring, sanded, shed, someones, stored, stripped, table, table-, top, water, wood

Replies: 3
Views: 1,554

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd February 2010 10:30 PM; by Saskatoon

Forum:
FINISHING

Adding to an existing dwelling....pls help an idiot.

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 22nd November 2009 09:30 PM

1930s, 80s, adding, altering, appliances, bathrooms, baths, bedrooms, completely, cost, fittings, floors, front, hope, house, huge, layout, living, lord, read, refridgerative, replace, short, slighting, structural, sunroom, tapware, timber, timber/stain, walls

Replies: 0
Views: 1,595

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd November 2009 09:30 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Painting over 1930's timber varnish

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 17th November 2009 01:00 AM

1930s, architraves, bits, boards, bond, bonded, brandon, coats, everyday, flakey, griding, hardwood, job, layer, layers, matter, noticed, oil, paint, read, remain, removed, renovateforum.com, skirting, sort, stripping, thread, timber, varnish, worried

Replies: 0
Views: 2,714

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th November 2009 01:00 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Mystery door contest: Do you recognise this door?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 5th July 2009 10:40 AM

1930s, bifold, building, contest, door, doors, installed, lower, magazine, manufacturers, mystery, noticed, panel, picture, property, read, recognise, renovateforum.com, reply, sydney, thread

Replies: 0
Views: 967

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th July 2009 10:40 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Mini-Duct Reverse Cycle Aircon system in Sydney

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 19th December 2008 06:20 PM

1930s, access, aircon, apartment, attic, balcony, building, ceilings, cycle, ducted, floor, impact, install, mini-duct, minimise, moved, preserve, read, recently, renovateforum.com, reverse, reverse-cycle, suggestions, sydney, system, systems, thread, top, vents, visual

Replies: 0
Views: 2,309

Last Post By:: Last Post: 19th December 2008 06:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
HEATING & COOLING

Is this table worth restoring?

Started by steck, 18th August 2008 11:42 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1930s, bit, brown, called, color, dark, edge, hinged, ideas, job, lifting, light, lighter, metho, original, painted, produced, restore, restoring, rubbing, runs, sample, scuff, table, tackle, told, top, veneer, wood, worth

Replies: 18
Views: 5,521

Last Post By:: Last Post: 18th November 2008 09:55 PM; by Andrew_B

Forum:
RESTORATION

Aircon for 1930's Art Deco Unit

Started by ubeaut, 16th November 2008 07:10 AM

125, 1930s, 3-bed, aesthetically, aircon, art, art-deco, article, block, building, buildings, buying, deco, ducting, ducts, floor, high-velocity, paul, plaster, provide, recommended, space, survey, sydney, systems, top, unit, usa, vents, waiting

Replies: 0
Views: 1,720

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2008 07:10 AM; by ubeaut

Forum:
HEATING & COOLING

External Painting

Started by ubeaut, 16th November 2008 06:50 AM

1930s, add, appears, claim, climb, coates, coats, couple, cut, dead, difference, double, electrical, experienced, external, facia, gutters, house, includes, jobs, ladder, lower, paint, painters, painting, quotes, story, tree

Replies: 0
Views: 1,383

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th November 2008 06:50 AM; by ubeaut

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Mr Sheen's Wave...

Started by rod1949, 14th November 2008 10:02 AM

1930s, board, created, dictator, god, havoc, jaunt, late, noticed, plane, seas, sheen, sheens, stairs, top, wave, waves, world

Replies: 1
Views: 1,285

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th November 2008 10:43 AM; by Ron Dunn

Forum:
HAVE YOUR SAY

Cracks in solid walls?

Started by zx9, 11th April 2008 03:25 PM

100%, 1930s, brick, cracks, feel, fill, painting, patch, pre, prep, ps-i, renovation, repairing, restumping, solid, sound, start, terrace, victorian, walls

Replies: 12
Views: 6,065

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th April 2008 01:17 PM; by zx9

Forum:
PLASTERING

Help replacing Aluminium windows with timber ones

Started by flashman1207, 10th January 2008 05:35 PM

1930s, 4km, aluminium, brick, bricklayer, builder, bungalow, californian, casement, cavity, city, completely, couple, double, frames, guys, heard, horrible, job, manufacturer, north, perth, replacing, rotten, sort, timber, usual, window, windows, wooden

Replies: 5
Views: 4,340

Last Post By:: Last Post: 11th January 2008 10:46 AM; by flashman1207

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

reviving nitro cellulose?

Started by astrid, 9th January 2008 11:53 AM

1930s, astrid, beautifully, bedroom, brown, cellulose, clarity, crusty, decco, disolved, dusty, figured, inherited, laquer, meths, mid, muddy, nitro, obscured, opaque, reviving, rid, smell, stripping, stuff, suites, totally, vaneer, vintage, witha

Replies: 3
Views: 1,565

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th January 2008 12:56 PM; by astrid

Forum:
FINISHING

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: 1,898

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

Forum:
BRICKWORK

Help! Old 1930's pine floor boards

Started by tarantula, 24th September 2007 08:50 PM

100%, 1930, 1930s, bearing, bit, boards, cheers, completely, diy, expecting, finish, floor, glossy, mind, move, options, pine, plastic-y, potential, sanded, solution, special, stuck, suggest, suggested, suggestions, tarantula, tiny, treat, walked

Replies: 8
Views: 2,649

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th September 2007 04:35 AM; by Extracare

Forum:
FLOORING

help with skirting question/reno

Started by tomato, 10th July 2007 07:17 PM

1930s, adding, advice, appreciated, bigger, bit, cost, dodgy, extension, floorboards, front, gaps, gratefully, job, newbie, original, question or reno, question/reno, reasonable, reluctant, renovation, replace, rip, skirting, skirtings, skirts, solution, sounds, start, strip

Replies: 5
Views: 1,932

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th July 2007 07:56 PM; by markharrison

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

problem removing render

Started by emptybucketman, 1st February 2007 05:01 PM

1930s, 25mm, art, bathroom, brick, bricks, brickwork, chisel, club, damage, deco, difficult, dislodge, halfway, hammer, ideas, layer, loosening, mortar, problem, remove, removing, render, step, step?o, thick, tiled, tiles, wall

Replies: 6
Views: 3,533

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th February 2007 12:38 PM; by Bleedin Thumb

Forum:
KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, THEATRES, etc

Silky Oak Finishing

Started by Krispy's Sister, 8th January 2007 04:36 PM

1930s, aquired, beautiful, confused, desperate, dining, finishing, knick, methods, oak, pretty, recently, restored, sanding, silky, suggestions, table, thankyou, tlc

Replies: 6
Views: 7,170

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd January 2007 01:10 PM; by Krispy's Sister

Forum:
FINISHING

1930's Floorboards

Started by 302gxl, 19th June 2006 10:08 PM

12m2, 15cm, 1930, 1930s, boards, carpet, confirm, dining, extend, floorboards, gorgeous, guys, hall, house, houses, inches, info, job, oak, pull, pulling, real, reuse, source, stained, tassie, tips, unstained, wide

Replies: 11
Views: 4,444

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th July 2006 08:56 PM; by rowie

Forum:
FLOORING

old 1930's floor dressing what is it ?

Started by sandant, 10th December 2004 06:30 PM

2 Pages •: 1 2

1930, 1930s, 40grit, 5-10, bad, bora, centre, dressing, exposed, fire, floor, fumes, headache, loungeroom, main, matter, mind, mins, polish, pregnate, protection, question, respriator, rotten, sand, sisters, walls, weekend, wife, yonks

Replies: 28
Views: 5,720

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st May 2006 09:43 PM; by sandant

Forum:
FLOORING

Oak panel ppolishing

Started by Paul1234, 14th October 2005 12:40 AM

1930s, added, bought, clean, cloth, color, complete, dark, dirt, hallway, helps, house, installed, lot, natural, oak, owner, panel, paneling, panels, paul, picture, polish, ppolishing, recently, rubbed, smoker, stain, walls, yellow

Replies: 1
Views: 1,433

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th October 2005 08:38 AM; by wombat47

Forum:
PAINTING

Damage from lino removal on top of Fed table

Started by Thomidog, 24th May 2005 02:03 AM

1930s, achieved, bit, black, damage, damaged, dissolving, dyestuff, edge, existing, fed, finish, japan, left, lino, metho, patches, quickly, redistributing, removal, result, shellac, shellackers, shellacking, simply, strip, success, table, test, tiny

Replies: 2
Views: 1,968

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th May 2005 12:11 AM; by Thomidog

Forum:
FINISHING

Old silky chair

Started by Taffy, 14th March 2005 10:14 PM

1930s, a.2, blobs, body, broken, chair, dining, european, friend, furniture, guys, imported, labour, match, means, oak, original, painting, practice, question, restorable, restorers, seat, silky, smudges, stamp, step, taffy, war

Replies: 14
Views: 2,912

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th March 2005 05:51 PM; by ozwinner

Forum:
FINISHING

T&G V's decking.

Started by neddy, 30th August 2004 08:59 PM

1930s, 3mm, boards, bords, chow, cover, decide, deck, decking, evening, front, gang, gap, grove, houses, jarrah, merbau, normal, porch, reno, subject, t&g, tandg, tonge, verandah, weatherboards, wondering

Replies: 3
Views: 2,888

Last Post By:: Last Post: 31st August 2004 12:07 PM; by vsquizz

Forum:
DECKING

Anyone Interested In A Castle

Started by jow104, 13th August 2004 08:00 PM

1930s, ago, bristol, castle, days, excursion, gwr, interested, locomotive, paignton, photograph, preserved, running, train, u.k

Replies: 5
Views: 2,236

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th August 2004 06:14 PM; by jow104

Forum:
NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

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Wire securing roof tiles

1930's Art Deco Kitchen Dresser

Help to a newbie: a art deco (?) vanity

Hallo from South Africa

Structural engineer around Heidelberg, Melb?

Restore 1930s Art Deco Dining Table Burr Walnut Veneer

New windows and Brickwork - help !!!

Tung Oil / China wood oil on old timber

Shellac or Lacquer?

Rifle stock restoration

Hi from Sydney

colorbond cladding

Greetings

Blackwood table- Need advice please!

Adding to an existing dwelling....pls help an idiot.

Painting over 1930's timber varnish

Mystery door contest: Do you recognise this door?

Mini-Duct Reverse Cycle Aircon system in Sydney

Is this table worth restoring?

Aircon for 1930's Art Deco Unit

External Painting

Mr Sheen's Wave...

Cracks in solid walls?

Help replacing Aluminium windows with timber ones

reviving nitro cellulose?

Brick cracking advice

Help! Old 1930's pine floor boards

help with skirting question/reno

problem removing render

Silky Oak Finishing

1930's Floorboards

old 1930's floor dressing what is it ?

Oak panel ppolishing

Damage from lino removal on top of Fed table

Old silky chair

T&G V's decking.

Anyone Interested In A Castle