A lot of us have homes we spend some time in. Discussions can be about any topic that may be of interest that you can think of... renovations, purchases, expenses, etc, etc
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BruceS »
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From today I'm disabling any NEW REGISTRATIONS from any one.
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Best for the future, Wayne...
Both mechanically and emotionally!
As for Forum-joiners, I reckon I can work out two of the questions.
But the one...
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Mon Jun 03, 2019 2:23 pm
Dunny Doo - I mean Door ;)
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Greynomad »
Tue Oct 20, 2015 1:32 am
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Thought you might like to see my first project with my new scroll-saw...
A free-hand effort for the Dunny Door, for the guidance of guests. ;)...
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Hmmm..........
Wooden ink.
Now THERE's a challenge for the boffins!
:D
A bit like the woodcraft rods for welding up split timber :lol:
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Wed Oct 21, 2015 10:44 pm
Drilling Terra Cotta
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Greynomad »
Mon Aug 03, 2015 10:08 am
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Calling all handymen!
We have two terra cotta wine-coolers, which SWMBO now wants to use as pots for plants.
Thusly, she has requested that I drill...
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So that's the problem!
I'll have to do this stuff when I'm less tired, & not sitting in bed... :lol:
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Tue Oct 20, 2015 11:35 am
Backyard Make Over.
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Ros20549 »
Mon Aug 03, 2015 9:54 pm
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Well as some of you know we are grounded this years so we have decided to finish a few things around the house, our first project was to get rid of...
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Hey, Ros,
Great minds...
We've just had our ODLA paving extended into an area that gets so little sun the Kikyuyu won't even grow there!
So we...
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Mon Aug 10, 2015 5:20 pm
One of todays jobs
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Dot »
Fri Jun 19, 2015 3:44 pm
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dishwasher in.jpg
This was one of the jobs G man did today. (Test run tonight) any ideas what can be done with the old dishwasher (no not me) :roll:
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Put it out the front and tell B3 that it's there, he will drive back from WA for such a road side score :lol:
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Last post by T1 Terry
Wed Jun 24, 2015 6:30 am
Spinaway vents
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BruceS »
Sun Nov 16, 2014 12:50 pm
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Eventually I got the 2 Spinaway © vents installed on the shed!!
They ARE the same colour as the roof and walls but the direction of the sun...
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Never thought of you that way, Dottie!
:oops: :lol:
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Tue Nov 18, 2014 1:19 am
Price of bananas?
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BruceS »
Fri Oct 24, 2014 10:01 pm
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What's going on in Coffs Harbour or Qld?
$4.20 a kg is a bit rich I reckon?
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Isnt it all part of the laws of supply and demand. Bananas will be cheaper for the big shops to buy in different places, and some of it is definitely...
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Mon Oct 27, 2014 12:05 am
Vegis
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BernieQ2 »
Wed Oct 22, 2014 6:37 pm
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Hands up all you motorhomes/caravans/ tenters That grow their own vegies. Being that most of us still have a home.
We do and have done so since the...
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Bernie we have cute little chooks (all are pets)
Bruces Fortunately we have a beaut dam, so no water problems
Dot, while I'm showing off a Pick of...
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Fri Oct 24, 2014 11:07 am
Home solar
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BernieQ2 »
Thu Apr 03, 2014 4:47 pm
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Today after 3 months of negotiations our solar system is now installed.
We have a 3000kw system ie: 12 panels.
The buggars must have done something...
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Nice pic WendyG
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Thu Sep 25, 2014 7:28 am
URGENT RECALL SAMSUNG top load w/ms
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oldtrack123 »
Wed Mar 19, 2014 11:28 pm
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Hi
Off topic , I KNOW but Samsung have reported that the numbers returned for correction are far below the number sold
The models are: SW75V9WIP;...
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Thanks for that Peter, made me look as we have got a Samsung on layby but a front loader.
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Wed Mar 19, 2014 11:35 pm
Patio Reno......
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BruceS »
Sun Dec 02, 2012 12:23 pm
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Well I've been a bit preoccupied the last few weeks due to doing some renovations to the patio area at the back of our home.
It was originally...
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Good question there David. How did the patio go Ros :?: :D
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Last post by Dot
Thu Feb 06, 2014 11:15 pm
Safe Wash, the real thing or a gimick?
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T1 Terry »
Sun Dec 08, 2013 3:29 pm
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What do members think, is this the real thing or a gimmick? There is a lot of nonsense blowhard stuff in the text but the fact it runs on 12v caught...
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Sodium percarbonate
PeterH
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Mon Dec 09, 2013 8:29 pm
Work in Progress
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glenda »
Mon Jul 08, 2013 8:01 pm
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Can't go any where right now so I have am doing things around the house, I decided to recover Penny (my Dog's) favourite chair.
I is hard going as...
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Once again Glenda, another nice job there and Penny is sooooooooo cute. Hug for Penny :D
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Last post by Dot
Sat Jul 20, 2013 11:00 pm
Making a concrete mould
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supersparky »
Wed Jul 17, 2013 9:38 pm
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I have some of these pavers, suitable for vehicles to drive over, but I don't have enough. I want to make some more but am unsure of the best method...
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We have quite a big yard and have been fighting off weeds for quite some time. We brought in tonnes of reconstituted rubble, made from crushed up...
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Fri Jul 19, 2013 9:49 pm
Garage Reno...... (Ros & Ivan)
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Ros20549 »
Wed Dec 05, 2012 9:39 pm
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Well as some of you might know we upgraded our van about this time last year to a full height van, we previously owned a little low profile pop top...
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Now just gotta cut out the door so it drops down around the A frame :twisted: :twisted: :lol:
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Last post by Craig
Thu Jan 17, 2013 1:18 am
Got Yu
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Dot »
Sun Jan 06, 2013 1:23 pm
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got yu.jpg got yu002.jpg
Here is what we just disposed of,, We were having lunch inside and Pete our Corella was going beserk, I told George to go...
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I like your thinking Brian, ;) We did tell next door last year that we saw a snake laying on the pathway next to her water heater but it went into...
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Last post by Dot
Mon Jan 07, 2013 7:28 pm
Wanna Build a Weekender?
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Greynomad »
Sun Jan 06, 2013 2:54 am
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Have a look at this 27min Youtube video of the building of Dennis Weaver's 6000sq.ft :shock: shack!
Dennis was the star of the film Duel as well as...
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T1 & Dot,
I think he built it in 1990 (I seem to remember the copyright date in the credits) , simply because he had the...
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Mon Jan 07, 2013 12:28 am
Gardens had a holiday too!
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by Loki » Sat Dec 22, 2012 8:02 am
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Hi all,
Returning home from 10 months travels and I discovered while the grass wasn't growing under my feet.... Things normally don't grow well here,...
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Looks like a top spot Anton so the yard recovery is just one of those payments you have to make if you want to travel and have a wonderful fixed...
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Sat Dec 22, 2012 12:15 pm
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