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mikechin
Getting Established

Hello. We have a dip in our garden that we are planning to partly fill with red scoria. Bunnings sells Brunnings 20kg Volcanic Decorative Landscape St ...

Matthewsl
Just Starting Out
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Hi, We have a back fence that has a gap underneath. Unfortunately the neighbour behind's land drops about 60-80cm below ours. Our dirt is falling int ...

cassieandrews
Building a Reputation
17 replies

After the previous owners of our house subdivided the block, our backyard was left unfinished. Together my partner and I set out to transform the ba ...

Snowgum
Just Starting Out
3 replies

Hi, I want to lay artificial turf on top of my existing boulder wall. I’m thinking I should secure the edge rocks first but am unsure what the best wa ...

MSSM
Finding My Feet
30 replies

Hi,I have an old fence/barrier made of treated pine logs bolted to plates and these are bolted to very large metal posts/girders. The plates and bolts ...

Case
Just Starting Out
6 replies

Hello, I'm looking for suggestions on how to tackle the sloped area between my fence and driveway, especially since there aren't enough retaining wa ...

Jackson5
Just Starting Out
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Rear yard 2 slabs coming off the house. New fence 1800 H will be installed along the rear. One slab only slightly raised from ground but other nearly ...

redcamper
Finding My Feet
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Hi, I am looking for ideas on the most cost effective way to extend my driveway so that 2 cars can be parked on the driveway. I'm not looking at concr ...

wolive
Just Starting Out
3 replies

Hello, I have a retaining wall under my house that is solid concrete in PVC permanent formwork. Like Dincel or CSR Rediwall for example. It sits on a ...

heychikadee
Just Starting Out
5 replies

 Looking for ideas to fill this trench between our retaining and neighbour’s retaining/fence. I’m having trouble coming up with something that won’t ...

Gio-Tan
Just Starting Out
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I am trying to create a longterm solution for backyard drainage. The backyard is not done yet but I want to do the drainage right first. My plan was t ...

stanalive
Getting Established
3 replies

Hi all, there's an area at the front of my property which currently has mulch and out of control weeds. I would like lay down crushed rock so that I c ...

Dave-1
Home Improvement Guru
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This is an update to the stormwater rectification I started in 2021-2022. After last Fridays downpour I thought I would show how the landscaping, Berm ...

AJ-DIYer
Building a Reputation
9 replies

Hi I need to build a garden bed on a sloped ground. The size of the garden bed is 1.3m×0.8m. Q1. This garden bed as a box will go against the fenc ...

alan2121m
Getting Established
10 replies

how to avoid the water from accumulating in driveway with least amount of effort lol    

shary
Getting Established
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  Hi there, need some suggestions on how to cover this patch. This is on the boundary between my neighbours and my Drive way. My house has fall and o ...

lijithwv
Finding My Feet
6 replies

I am seeking suggestions for a landscaping and drainage project around my home. I am at the very initial stage so as to have a plan in mind and then c ...

j1111
Finding My Feet
3 replies

Hi As you can see from the photos i've got an issue with a very boggy and wet front yard. Its quite small and what is happening is there is no wher ...

jzacchary
Getting Established
6 replies

I want to build a retaining wall 600mm high, using treated pine sleepers 200x75mm and galvanised steel posts. I am not sure what length of the sleeper ...

idleman
Getting Established
6 replies

This is one of my sideyard. About 1.8m x 12.5m. The entire street has a slopy aspect in successive homes, so I'm on the lower side w.r.t my neighbour. ...

Emz23
Just Starting Out
2 replies

I am trying to create a line of plants along the side of my house but the soil keeps slipping down under the house because the boards that are suppose ...

Hunjihills
Growing in Experience
8 replies

I have to install a steel post about 2.9m high to attach colorbond fencing along the rear boundary. However there is already concrete from retaining w ...

courtney3
Just Starting Out
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Recently bought this house and wanting to improve the font yard and curb appeal. Hoping that some nice landscaping and paved pathway from the gate in ...

Coryneedshelp
Finding My Feet
7 replies

Hello! Just seeking advice on how to best complete a small retaining wall at the front of my property. The wall I am hoping will help level out a s ...