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MamaCass
Just Starting Out
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Hi There, I am using 190x190x390 cinder blocks to build a bench seat that will be topped off with inset 18mm ply and a piece of custom foam. I am onl ...

markw81
Just Starting Out
2 replies

I’ve just upcycled my first project - a solid pine tallboy I found on the council pickup pile. I used a shellac based primer / stain blocker, 3 coats ...

TaylerMayd
Having an Impact
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I wanted to modernise these dated orange bedsides & give them a fresh coastal look. A video of this transformation is on my Instagram: @ taylermayd_ ...

meril
Finding My Feet
5 replies

Hi I bought a wooden Queen Headboard online and when I recieved it was shocked how heavy it was 47kgs. Note check specifications next time. I'm lookin ...

sareh
Cultivating a Following
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So I thought I would give this 20 plus year old coffee table a glow up. It was a custom made piece and I thought under all the coating I would have a ...

tadams
Just Starting Out
1 reply

Hi, I purchased this couch on marketplace and it is as cracked and weathered in places. To refinish it I know it needs to be sanded but should we tak ...

daniknight4
Becoming a Leader
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I was given this little bedside table as a part payment for another furniture makeover I had completed but after I had taken it I had second thoughts. ...

theDIYedit
Making a Splash
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I would like to share my recent project - I am so happy with how it turned out, despite my husband (Lee) and I not doing anything like this before! It ...

laurenlowe
Just Starting Out
1 reply

I laid some wet trousers on the dining table and it has stained the wood. How do I fix this please?  

James_M
Growing in Experience
3 replies

 Hi, I am looking to see which oil would suit to oil the outdoor furniture in the photo? (furniture has faded a little since photo) Is teak oil suitab ...

steve2000
Finding My Feet
5 replies

Hi I'm a software engineer that sits in a chair all day, every day, for the last 20+ years, so no expert with tools or related stuff Anyhow, I decide ...

Pearso
Just Starting Out
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Hello fellow gardeners, I'm planning to transform an old garden bed and bird aviary into a raised garden bed, bench seat, and veggie garden against ou ...

Inspiredcoastal
Building a Reputation
7 replies

 The before Materials120 grit sandpaper Cabot's timber paint Zinsser primer Sealer Paint brush New hardware ToolsStepsStep 1Started with cleaning ...

Lachelle
Just Starting Out
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The last couple of days, I have been sanding back an old crib with bite marks and scratches, I was originally going to paint it with a timeless grey d ...

Lee777
Getting Established
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Hi Guys, I’m looking to build a bar in my living area. I want to install 2 merbau 115mm upright posts, then 2 shelves checked into the posts. Ca ...

ilox
Growing in Experience
11 replies

My wife has bought a full Murphy bed kit, all except for the timber bits. Attached is the overall look of the bed from their Instruction booklet.That ...

BarbsY
Just Starting Out
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  Hi, I’ve just bought this Mimosa Coffee table with a FSC eucalyptus table top. Should I seal it with something to protect it from getting mouldy/da ...

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