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Build A Poker Table

Build A Poker Table

For an authentic gaming experience, whether you’re playing Texas Hold ‘Em for toothpicks or Snap with the kids, build this card table.
15 DIY Projects You Can Do This Long Weekend

15 DIY Projects You Can Do Over A Long Weekend

Looking to dedicate time to DIY?
5 Extraordinary Uses For Paper Bags

5 Extraordinary Uses For Paper Bags

Here are five extraordinary ways you can reuse paper bags around the home and garden.
5 Extraordinary Uses For Clothes Pegs

5 Extraordinary Uses For Clothes Pegs

Here are five tips the humble clothes peg excels at that doesn't involve securing clothes.
DIY Grass Stools

DIY Grass Stools

Artificial turf has come a long way since its debut in the 1970s. Not only did it look unrealistic, but it also had a habit of causing friction burns if anyone came into contact with it.
5 Step Backyard Makeover

The ultimate 5 step backyard makeover

Create the perfect backyard using timber decking, bright, bold colours and casual outdoor furniture.
A Quick Guide To Growing Asian Greens

A Quick Guide To Growing Asian Greens

Create a stir with homegrown leafy vegies full of exotic flavour.
Make A Succulent Ball

Make A Succulent Ball

Christmas guests will be amazed when they see this beautiful succulent ball suspended from a tree or pergola, or taking centrestage in a courtyard.
5 Extraordinary Uses For Paintbrushes

5 Extraordinary Uses For Paintbrushes

Get the most out of your paintbrushes by using them in these unexpected ways.
Ceiling refresh

Stuck Indoors? Refresh Your Ceiling With This Bold, Clean Look

Spruce up the largest surface in the room by repainting and adding new downlights and fans.
10 Tips For Moving Heavy Furniture

10 Tips For Moving Heavy Furniture

Move heavy items like a pro so you don’t damage them, yourself or your home.
5 easy steps to a new windowpane

5 easy steps to a new windowpane

Follow our handy guide to replacing an old window frame for safety and aesthetic reasons.
How to use a caulking gun

Smart sealing: 3 steps to mastering your caulking gun

Caulking guns are used to apply a variety of sealants and adhesives from cartridges.
Spraying glass jar label residue with Selleys RP7

How to remove label residue from glass jars

Try this handy trick to get rid of the sticky label residue on glass jars and bottles
DIY On Norfolk Island

DIY On Norfolk Island

Building on Norfolk Island is a creative process, as hardware is pricey and materials are scarce
Oscillating Tools

Top 5 Uses For Oscillating Tools

Discover five handy ways you can use this versatile tool when renovating your home
6 Strategies To Keep Your Home Cool

6 Strategies To Keep Your Home Cool

Beat the heat and chill out with these six smart strategies
Ladder Safety

Ladder Safety

Select the right equipment for the job and set it up right
How To Transport Items In Your Ute

How To Transport Items In Your Ute

Invest a little extra time and effort to make sure your load stays safely in the tray
Iconic Brands

Iconic Brands

Check out the Aussie brands that have stood the test of time to become trusted household names
Home Security Solutions

Expert Home Security Solutions

Travel easy knowing the house is safe and the contents are protected from intruders

How To Use A Ladder Safely

Avoid accidents with our simple tips for the best way to use a ladder
man using ipad

10 Apps For Renovating

Turn your phone into a home renovation helper by installing these essential DIY tools
Paint tins and paintbrush

Guide To Painting Like A Pro

Follow these five essential steps to achieve a professional-looking paint job
Weather Proof Your Home

How To Weather Proof Your Home

Check and replace old weather proofing to increase the energy efficiency of your home
smoke alarm

How To Install A Smoke Alarm

A guide on how to properly install a smoke alarm
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