Topics with Label: D.I.Y. July entry

Wanted to freshen up the curb appeal of the house on a budget. I also loved the stones through the bricks so didn't want to cover with thick paint. ...

I have wanted to install Hybrid flooring for a long time. Well the time finally came. I ordered 7 5mm Hybrid flooring and was able to install it di ...

There is nothing better than taking an old piece of furniture and creating a new way to use it. That is what have done with this fun cabinet upcycle i ...

              A project where I upcycled furniture, art and homewares for a local women’s shelter. After ascertaining what they needed, I put ...

Hi community, I did a small DIY project recently to create address sign for my house and thought of sharing it with the community. I used following ...

We built a very custom looking home office out of Flatpack Flexi Storage Built in Wardrobe Units. The entire project took two weekends. Materials3x Fl ...

We renovated a small flat on a very tight budget. We had to do most of the work ourselves, and used trades where necessary. MaterialsAll cabinetry car ...

To create more character and life in our entry walkway. Also, to bring together the aesthetic features of the entry walkway and the "Inbuilt Wall She ...

I love distressed furniture, and in most of my upcycles, it’s the type of finish I aim for as it makes a piece look well-loved and lived in. Distre ...

We had a small empty room upstairs that has a sloped ceiling and is a bit of an awkward space so I decided to turn it into my craft room/ study. Mate ...

Here are the before and afters of my 1 bed, 1 bath renovation. It wasn't entirely DIY but I did the demo, rubbish removal, plastering, painted (ceilin ...

Room was damaged in the February 2022 floods. We had damage to ceiling, walls and floors. This was after we had scrubbed the walls at least a doze ...

DIY Travertine side table Something similar online was $300+ for solid travertine, so I found how to make my own for $97 I stood in the glue section o ...

This was an old console table given to me by my aunt. It had water damage and many scratches. After a light sand, I painted with rust oleum chalk pai ...

We had an old 80's Style bar in the house we purchased and it needed some upgrades. here is the old bar. We added shelves new tap and bar top and ...

I used my laser cuter to make a music box Baby Grand Piano. I used 3 ply from Bunnings, which work great and got the movement online.

Someone else’s Trash became our Treasure with a little bit of loveMaterialsRyobi Sander 120 grit sand paper Paint Brushes Primer Paint Dulux Wash n W ...

I needed somewhere organised to store my cookbooks that was in easy reach while I was cooking in the kitchen. I bought this sturdy piece secondhand an ...

Family Welly Boot rack made from off cuts. Kept on the door step MaterialsOff cut of 150x150 Cypress post 90x45 rail of cuts Tools

We wanted to change the original 1980s colour of our windows frames from bronze to Ironstone. We painted both inside and outside of the window frames ...

One of my favourite pieces of stone that I have laser engraved. I used my K40 laser and engraved on a piece of Jasper.. It is a Norse symbol for the ...

This DIY Canvas Artwork and Frame was completed to add colour and artwork at an affordable price for our familyMaterials1m x 1m Canvas Tasmanian Oak F ...

Last season I started to grow some tomatoes in large pots outside. They were regularly watered and fertilized and I had a few tomatoes on the plants ...

I’ve always loved these timber Hutch cabinets and I’m so happy I got my hands on one for free!! With some light sanding and paint! It’s been a show st ...