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Simon
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Simon
Having an Impact
3 weeks ago

@Jason I always keep a clean paint brush and rag handy when pouring paint from the tin into a tray.Any excess paint along the top of the tin is soaked ...

Simon
Having an Impact
February

Hey @KristyM1 , Mystery solved. The legs I purchased were 500mm deep, not 700mm deep. Looks like a mix up in barcodes when I purchased the item.I've h ...

Simon
Having an Impact
January

Thanks @mich1972 , I've just posted an updated photo. A lot of has changed since I started this project two years ago.

Simon
Having an Impact
January

Hey Workshop community, it's been a while since I completed this project. Some updated photos attached.Updates include some new IT hardware, computer ...

Simon
Having an Impact
2 replies
January

Hey @KristyM1 Great question. I don't recall the legs extending out past the depth of the desk, but as I scroll up and re-read my post, the measuremen ...

Simon
Having an Impact
December

Hi @pieroa,Looking at this label, it appears as though a Dulux colour was tinting into Taubmans branded paint. This isn't uncommon, and there are a fe ...

Simon
Having an Impact
5 replies
September

Hi @sj1 A couple of steps involved in a project like this. The simple overview of the steps would be:1. A light sand of the damaged area, to either m ...

Simon
Having an Impact
4 replies
September

Hey @PatGirl1 , when you say "fix", are you looking to simply paint over a patch of discolouration? Looks like the skirting strip might be lifting up ...

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sj1
Finding My Feet
8 replies

Hi All, Can someone advise me how to fix small dents in the door trims.  

Bunnings Team Member EricL
Bunnings Team Member
August

Hi @Simon Thanks for sharing the steps you took to add those extra bath hooks into your wall. Thanks for the great idea! I'm going to do the same f ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
August 2021

You'll find the durability of the paint should get better as time goes by @Simon. Epoxy paints touch dry fairly quickly but can take up to two weeks t ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
2 replies
August 2021

That's an exceptionally unique chair and a fantastic project, @Simon! It's always nice to keep original elements, but unfortunately, that's not al ...

Community Manager Jason
Community Manager

Workshop community update #80 Hi all, It has been fantastic to see Workshop community members respond to @Kim2's woodworking challenge in recen ...

Community Manager Jason
Community Manager
2 replies
March 2017

Sounds like a great project @McCurdies. I'm sure the Workshop community will be happy to recommend some paint for you. Are you planning to use a pai ...

McCurdies
Getting Established
8 replies

Hi, my husband made me a privacy screen for our patio by using pallets and im going to plant succulents in the pots to hang on the screen and other si ...

Powerpuff25
Getting Established
1 reply
October 2016

If the cupboard has a gloss paint or vanish on it, you will have to sand. Sanding allows the paint to stick to the surface. I would give it a sand reg ...

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Simon
Having an Impact
3 weeks ago

@Jason I always keep a clean paint brush and rag handy when pouring paint from the tin into a tray.Any excess paint along the top of the tin is soaked ...

Simon
Having an Impact
February

Hey @KristyM1 , Mystery solved. The legs I purchased were 500mm deep, not 700mm deep. Looks like a mix up in barcodes when I purchased the item.I've h ...

Simon
Having an Impact
January

Thanks @mich1972 , I've just posted an updated photo. A lot of has changed since I started this project two years ago.

Simon
Having an Impact
January

Hey Workshop community, it's been a while since I completed this project. Some updated photos attached.Updates include some new IT hardware, computer ...

Simon
Having an Impact
2 replies
January

Hey @KristyM1 Great question. I don't recall the legs extending out past the depth of the desk, but as I scroll up and re-read my post, the measuremen ...

Simon
Having an Impact
December

Hi @pieroa,Looking at this label, it appears as though a Dulux colour was tinting into Taubmans branded paint. This isn't uncommon, and there are a fe ...

Simon
Having an Impact
5 replies
September

Hi @sj1 A couple of steps involved in a project like this. The simple overview of the steps would be:1. A light sand of the damaged area, to either m ...

Simon
Having an Impact
4 replies
September

Hey @PatGirl1 , when you say "fix", are you looking to simply paint over a patch of discolouration? Looks like the skirting strip might be lifting up ...

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