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December 2022
far213
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far213
Growing in Experience
December 2022

Thanks for the reply. That’s good to know. My concern was that I didn’t want to make holes by screws on the shed but looks like there is no other opti ...

far213
Growing in Experience
December 2022

Do you think I can use Gorilla glue to glue the screws on the shed instead of making holes in it? https://www.bunnings.com.au/gorilla-59ml-glue-bott ...

far213
Growing in Experience
December 2022

It’s beautiful. My only concern is that the screws make hole in the fence so you can’t remove them in the future. Is there a glue that can be used in ...

far213
Growing in Experience
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May 2021

Thanks Red for the great response. It will be a permanent feature so we decided to do what you suggested. Using a liquid nail plus mechanical nails.

far213
Growing in Experience
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May 2021

Thank you so much for your response. We decided to go ahead with this project. Can you please share with me the nail gun we need to use (we plan to hi ...

far213
Growing in Experience
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May 2021

Thank you so much for your replies. I wonder if it’s good enough to nail the slats to the plasterboards or should be nailed to the timber behind the p ...

far213
Growing in Experience
April 2021

Hello everyone. We plan to do it in our powder room. The room is very long 3m by 1.4m and currently looks not very cohesive.

far213
Growing in Experience
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  We like to make a slat wall as a feature wall like the photo I attached. We are not sure if it’s better to use a nailer or just use 3M hanging str ...

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redracer01
Kind of a Big Deal
7 replies
May 2021

Hello @far213 I'm intrigued by your idea but at the same time the diy'er in me is sounding caution. Using 3m command strips might possibly work, but ...

TedBear
Kind of a Big Deal
May 2021

I agree with @MitchellMc that it is an interesting idea and agree with his reservations. But I've never tried it, so I won't knock it. Since you inten ...

Retired Team Member StevieB
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April 2021

Looks like a fantastic project @far213. Which room will you have this feature wall in? Let me tag @MitchellMc and @ProjectPete who may be able to ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
October 2020

Hi @far213, You've used a water-based enamel which is a hard-wearing coating that binds quite well to timber which has been sanded. It also looks li ...

Bunnings Team Member MitchellMc
Bunnings Team Member
2 replies
October 2020

Hi @far213, It's great to see you have already received a helpful reply from @JDE. In order for me to give some specific advice, I would need ...

JDE
Becoming a Leader
October 2020

Far213 It really depends on what you painted over. My experience is that undercoat / primer served 3 purposes a) stopped as much paint being absorbed ...

ProjectPete
Kind of a Big Deal
2 replies
September 2020

As @MitchellM said, 1L/8sqm for 2 coats. What you'll see on the tin is 1L/16sqm - just remember that's for 1 coat. Painting is generally an inexpens ...

MitchellM
Amassing an Audience
September 2020

Hi @far213, Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community. As a general rule of thumb, one litre of paint will cover eight square metres with two coats. ...

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far213
Growing in Experience
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May 2021

Thanks Red for the great response. It will be a permanent feature so we decided to do what you suggested. Using a liquid nail plus mechanical nails.

far213
Growing in Experience
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May 2021

Thank you so much for your response. We decided to go ahead with this project. Can you please share with me the nail gun we need to use (we plan to hi ...

far213
Growing in Experience
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October 2020

Thanks for your reply. This is the paint i used.    

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