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Previous residents left this behind. Its like orche gravel or just rocky earth, ie some powder, uneven chunks. There are numerous vines in our garden. ...

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I have a flat colourbond verandah and the two verandah posts on one side are 5.7 metres apart. The verandah sits on the fence line. I want to install ...

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Hi,I am a very competent DIYer and am going to be doing a carport conversion, framing walls and completely enclosing the carport which currently has a ...

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Hi, We have an old house with rendering over brick wall. We're looking to hang a mirror (~13kg) and would like some advice on what we need to attach t ...

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A cold climate, I'm upgrading my bathroom and want to install heat lights. The ceiling is 13ft with a skillion roof, there is insufficient cavity to i ...

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Howdy gurus, next job up is painting our porch and steps , will clean up and fill any cracks etc. keen to understand recommendations for paint, catch ...

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After further research and helpful input from you guys i am now planning to build an approximately 3m x 3m deck (no pergola) over a slightly sloping c ...

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Hi team, was just wanting some advice/solutions to fixing my deck edging against my pool. Not sure if it was bad workmenship from the people who insta ...

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When it comes to avoiding paint waste, buying only what you need for the job is key. Calculate the amount required based on the surface area you' ...

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Meet the community

Meet Mariana, who loves sharing styling advice

Mariana believes the key to styling your home is prioritising whatever makes you happy. “Be true to yourself. It's fine to follow trends but also remember to do what you love.” Mariana is studying interior design and enjoys helping others create beautiful and useful spaces.
Meet Marty, who recycles pallets into treasure

Marty started making planter boxes out of pallet wood a few years ago. Now he makes everything from dining tables to entertainment units and cubby houses. "I love being able to put my own creative flair on the products I build."
Meet Belinda, a renovation consultant

Belinda has assisted many people with their home renovation projects, and regularly provides practical tips to Workshop members. “By sharing my experience, I hope to help someone more inexperienced avoid making the same mistakes that I made.”