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Help with varnish -newbie

Started by Lee roy, 10th October 2010 10:05 AM

actual, appreciated, attempt, bring, coats, colour, colours, dark, darker, decided, direction, hope, hoping, identical, legs, light, makes, managed, newbie, original, paint, people, picture, sanded, table, teenage, varnish, water, wife, wood

Replies: 4
Views: 1,628

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th October 2010 03:49 PM; by Lee roy

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Original or Not ?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 9th October 2010 12:40 PM

1921, advice, arch, arched, buying, closing, consistent, doors, easier, enable, facia, folding, gap, heating, house, low, makes, meant, mind, openings, original, photo, putting, read, renovateforum.com, reply, short, sitting, starts, thread

Replies: 0
Views: 1,483

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th October 2010 12:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

On The Brink....Money Pit or Not ?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 7th October 2010 04:00 PM

2.8, additions, average, bedrooms, block, brink, consists, country, determined, dry, fireplaces, floors, future, garage, heritage, history, house, lack, leadlights, listing, maxed, original, reflecting, rot, sell, significant, sitting, town, verandah

Replies: 0
Views: 1,568

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th October 2010 04:00 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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GENERAL ODDS N SODS

Finish for NZ Kauri Pine Floor?

Started by keenbean, 8th September 2010 09:47 PM

advice, appreciated, aware, begins, bought, carpeted, decided, experience, fairly, familiar, fill, finish, floor, forgive, friend, gaps, house, kauri, lingo, lucky, newbie, original, pine, pretty, resin, sanding, sands, sort, timber, weeks

Replies: 0
Views: 2,697

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th September 2010 09:47 PM; by keenbean

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FINISHING

kauri pine table

Started by clock, 29th August 2010 11:53 AM

120, 1950, appreciated, bare, colour, comments, completely, dinged, finish, fnished, glue, glued, grit, hardwood, honey, kauri, laminex, leaving, legs, lightly, original, pine, sand, sanding, sheet, surface, table, timber, top, underneath

Replies: 9
Views: 3,986

Last Post By:: Last Post: 5th September 2010 11:35 PM; by Manuka Jock

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FINISHING

Saved from the trash pile.

Started by Papa, 21st July 2010 12:18 PM

2000, chrome, clamping, coats, corner, dad, damn, dowels, fifties, holes, house, installed, knob, locate, misalignment, mom, moved, nail, original, paint, painted, pile, ply, saved, shed, square, straight, throw, trash, weeks

Replies: 14
Views: 2,809

Last Post By:: Last Post: 8th August 2010 09:45 AM; by Sebastiaan56

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RESTORATION

Filler problem

Started by mspil, 22nd June 2010 10:43 PM

absorbed, absorbs, alike, broken, chair, chairs, chipped, damaged, degree, fill, filler, found, gratefully, match, missing, noticeable, original, past, pieces, problem, re-glued, received, rest, sand, spots, stain, struts, surrounding, timbermate, wood

Replies: 4
Views: 2,132

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd June 2010 08:02 PM; by chowcini

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FINISHING

Hello from Point Cook

Started by Bewah, 17th June 2010 11:45 AM

ago, brings, cabinet, call, chipboard, cook, days, expertise, experts, forum, freighted, garner, hello.u, knackered, knowledge, meet, month, nice, original, people, plate, point, project, questions, replaced, round, share, sourced, start, thread

Replies: 4
Views: 1,278

Last Post By:: Last Post: 20th June 2010 03:38 PM; by Sir Stinkalot

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

How do I remove a casement window?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 6th June 2010 01:40 PM

1950, brisbane, budge, casement, circa, hardware, hardwork, heap, hinge, hinges, house, ideas, insitu, manufacturing, mechanism, original, plate, queenslander, read, remove, renovate, renovateforum.com, reply, started, stripping, suggestions, thread, whitco, window, windows

Replies: 0
Views: 2,370

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th June 2010 01:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

screws and hinges circa 1800

Started by jimbur, 24th May 2010 11:56 AM

1800, botched, brass, broken, caddy, cheers, circa, half, hinge, hinges, inch, jim, modern, original, originals, quarter, repair, reproduction, restoring, screws, source, surprising, tea

Replies: 3
Views: 2,167

Last Post By:: Last Post: 24th May 2010 06:33 PM; by AlexS

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RESTORATION

new to this site

Started by stcos85, 15th May 2010 04:58 PM

1940s, bathroom, condition, country, croydon, features, fire, found, furniture, house, list, living, lot, months, move, moving, original, recommend, return, salvage, sash, sell, sinks, site, steve, surround, toilets, victoria, weatherboard, windows

Replies: 3
Views: 1,240

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th May 2010 04:20 AM; by Christos

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G'day mate - THE WELCOME WAGON -Introduce yourself

Restore Teak Outdoor Table

Started by Off the Block, 3rd May 2010 10:16 AM

appears, appreciated, care, clean, coating, condition, displeasure, drive, existing, folding, happened, insert, loving, method, oil, original, outdoor, past, planet, replies, restore, sanding, saviour, stripping, suggest, surprisingly, table, teak, thrown, wifes

Replies: 2
Views: 3,248

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th May 2010 06:03 PM; by hap97

Forum:
RESTORATION

Great Service with a RouterMaster

Started by jaksam, 3rd May 2010 09:41 PM

admit, ago, centre, couple, difference, dust, equipment, exceptional, fair, great, heard, imaging, keith, level, machine, offering, operation, original, piece, price, router, routermaster, service, set, smoothness, torque, tweak, tweaked, upgrade, version

Replies: 1
Views: 2,321

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd May 2010 10:12 PM; by opelblues

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HAVE YOUR SAY

re-doing an extension, how complicated is it?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 3rd May 2010 07:50 PM

actaully, add, advice, bearing, bit, brick, ceiling, chippy, consequences, extension, external, guess, house, internal, job, load, lower, original, pretty, re-doing, received, rest, roof, thankyou, tiling, veneer, wall, walls, worried, worrying

Replies: 0
Views: 1,234

Last Post By:: Last Post: 3rd May 2010 07:50 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Refurbish or renovate/extend? Your opinions

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 2nd May 2010 12:30 PM

5-star, bathroom, bottom, buy, cheap, comfortable, commission, extension, front, gut, house, houses, kitchen, live, market, mid-50s, minutes, moondog, nice, norlane, northcote, original, pretty, replacement, retire, site, sound, telling, tired, width

Replies: 0
Views: 1,303

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd May 2010 12:30 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

550 Invalid recipient

Started by Woodwould, 28th April 2010 12:03 AM

550, accounts, days, email, emails, fix, hit, invalid, issue, merrily, original, past, people, phone, receiving, recipient, reply, respond, returned, senders, sending, simply, spoken, unknown, user

Replies: 11
Views: 4,275

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th April 2010 06:41 PM; by kiwigeo

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NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Best Cladding for high pitched wall?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 29th April 2010 04:10 PM

0.5ks, 2tsup, beacuse, cheers, cladding, coast, cost, damage, direct, due, fortune, jago, links, low, maintenace, multi, original, overlay, product, read, remove, renovateforum.com, roofline, stuck, studs, suggestions, systems, thread, wall, web

Replies: 0
Views: 1,392

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th April 2010 04:10 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Gun Stock Restoration

Started by Bob Smalser, 11th April 2004 07:13 AM

age, aid, applied, breaks, broken, chip, color, condition, cure, drill, epoxy, furniture, glue, grain, gun, hole, inletting, i’ll, learn, matching, original, plug, restoration, screw, stock, surfaces, swivel, thin, walnut, wood

Replies: 6
Views: 13,412

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd April 2010 11:31 AM; by Bob38S

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FINISHING

Concrete Rainwater Tank installed too low underground

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 22nd April 2010 04:50 PM

advice, appreciated, build, builder, commissioned, concrete, downpour, fault, greatly, ground, ground-this, heavy, hole, installed, lanchoi, lid, makes, original, overflow, pipe, possibly, rainwater, read, seal, sealed, seep, tank, thread, water, whever

Replies: 0
Views: 2,228

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd April 2010 04:50 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

How was this Herirtage wood treated?

Started by Freo, 12th April 2010 10:42 PM

appears, bring, colonial, colour, door, doors, ealry, flaked, frames, herirtage, heritage, historical, house, layer, oil, oiled, original, pine, sanding, signs, soot, test, treat, treated, treatment, varnish, varnished, view, wood, woods

Replies: 1
Views: 1,523

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th April 2010 02:31 PM; by Horsecroft88

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FINISHING

How do i treat this bare wood?

Started by Freo, 11th April 2010 11:33 PM

appears, bare, colour, completed, discoloured, edwardian, exterior, finish, finished, furniture, glossy, house, jarrah, matt, original, outdoor, pieces, returned, rough, sale, sanded, section, shiny, smooth, texture, totally, treat, varnished, wandoo, wood

Replies: 1
Views: 1,826

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th April 2010 08:50 AM; by wisno

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FINISHING

Black Calico / Baize

Started by quercus, 3rd April 2010 02:07 PM

afternoon, baize, black, calico, call, cedar, cheaper, cloth, desk, easter, happy, imagine, inlaid, lacquer, lacquered, leather, material, melbourne, option, original, repair, restoring, shiny, supply, top, type, victorian, writing

Replies: 4
Views: 1,732

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th April 2010 09:01 AM; by AlexS

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RESTORATION

When does the old shed become a new shed?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 16th March 2010 11:10 PM

corner, council, damaged, exist, extras, ground, hurt, including, original, possibly, posts, putting, raising, refitting, removing, renovateforum.com, replacing, roof, shed, structural, sunk, taking, theory, thread, timber, walls, weatherboards, world, wrong, [/url]

Replies: 0
Views: 1,233

Last Post By:: Last Post: 16th March 2010 11:10 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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THE GARDEN SHED

Marble fire place in 100 yr old 2 storey terrace

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 23rd February 2010 04:50 PM

100, black, black/blackish, buy, color, downstairs, fire, fireplaces, front, homea, live, marble, original, purchased, read, renovateforum.com, renovation, stolen, storey, terrace, thread, white

Replies: 0
Views: 898

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd February 2010 04:50 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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GENERAL ODDS N SODS

smell in the art deco walnut veneer

Started by wondering, 6th February 2010 07:08 PM

addresses, art, bedroom, bit, coming, deco, finish, finishing, impossible, local, novice, oil, original, pong, recommendations, sank, scented, sharp, smell, sometimes.our, sour, strip, stripped, suite, total, treatment, veneer, walnut, website, wood

Replies: 5
Views: 2,706

Last Post By:: Last Post: 12th February 2010 07:18 PM; by wondering

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RESTORATION

Restore painted jarrah windows

Started by lyna, 8th February 2010 03:24 PM

accepted, acid, advice, bath, cheers, cracks, dipped, effort, glue, gratefully, gun, heard, heat, jarrah, joints, original, paint, painted, plan, restore, size, strip, success, suggested, suggestions, tedious, weaken, windows, wood, worth

Replies: 3
Views: 2,398

Last Post By:: Last Post: 9th February 2010 03:30 PM; by lyna

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FINISHING

Posting Problem

Started by Tony Morton, 1st January 2010 09:21 PM

Replies: 8
Views: 1,702

Last Post By:: Last Post: 4th January 2010 09:25 AM; by DJ’s Timber

Forum:
FORUMS INFO, HELP, DISCUSSION & FEEDBACK

What should I do?

Started by Sebastiaan56, 30th November 2009 09:30 AM

1850s, assume, black, button, carnuba, cedar, decrease, dresser, finish, handles, hardware, installing, lac, lick, mother, original, painting, panels, planning, radically, rebuild, recommendations, replacement, reputedly, shrinkage, solid, style, talked, tlc

Replies: 10
Views: 2,303

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th December 2009 11:47 PM; by austermite

Forum:
RESTORATION

Very dissapointed with purchase

Started by Woodwould, 20th November 2009 10:47 AM

8 Pages •: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

base, bases, call, caused, compound, cuts, days, december, dissapointed, flatten, inaccurate, irate, mid, moulded, off-set, original, phone, plane, postage, prepared, price, product, purchase, received, refund, return, router, screws, stanley, wood

Replies: 110
Views: 17,227

Last Post By:: Last Post: 10th December 2009 05:06 PM; by watson

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HAVE YOUR SAY

Walnut Chaise lounge

Started by chowcini, 2nd December 2009 07:50 PM

advice, block, bottom, chaise, crest, delivered, elm, frame, lounge, mortice, original, peice, photos, post, rail, recently, replace, shoud, strengthen, tie, top, twin, uprights, walnut

Replies: 0
Views: 1,847

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd December 2009 07:50 PM; by chowcini

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RESTORATION

Hmm, Piece of cornice falls out, how to fix?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 30th November 2009 10:40 AM

attached, brickwork, cornice, cracking, fallen, falls, fix, garage, heard, hmm, issues, moisture, moving, night, noise, original, patch, piece, polyfilly, read, renovateforum.com, signs, stick, thread, thumbnails, touched

Replies: 0
Views: 4,745

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th November 2009 10:40 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

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RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Polishing/renovating porcelain bath

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 15th November 2009 12:40 PM

age, auto, basin, bath, buff, buffs, cast, compound, cutting, electric, finish, green, guess, guys, hey, iron, mop, original, oxide, pete, polishing, polishing/renovating, porcelain, pretty, read, renovateforum.com, steel, thinking, thread, wondered

Replies: 0
Views: 4,305

Last Post By:: Last Post: 15th November 2009 12:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Replacing steel riser

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 14th November 2009 02:00 PM

closed, copper, diameter, drain, experts, gotta, grip, lengths, love, monday, original, pete, pipe, pipes, plumbing, pre-threaded, pvc, questions, read, renovateforum.com, replace, replacement, replacing, riser, standard, steel, supplies, thread, throw, trap

Replies: 0
Views: 4,322

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th November 2009 02:00 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

What would you do regarding this window & cladding issue?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 7th November 2009 11:40 PM

10m, 20%, agreed, cladding, day, extra, flashing, flashings, frame, house, inside, install, installed, installer, issue, job, line, measure, original, owner, paid, refused, reveal, soffits, supplier, suppliers, waterproofing, weeks, window, windows

Replies: 0
Views: 2,096

Last Post By:: Last Post: 7th November 2009 11:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Re-wire 1890 home - help!

Started by Millers103, 2nd November 2009 11:05 AM

1890, 1890 cottage, advantage, advice, appreciated, approach, confident, dining, electrical, electrican, electrician, fairly, home, insight, job, kitchen, materials, naming, options, original, overprice, price, prior, project, range, re-wire, re-wire home, rewire, seek, tips/hints

Replies: 3
Views: 1,300

Last Post By:: Last Post: 2nd November 2009 09:08 PM; by dj_pnevans

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NOTHING AT ALL TO DO WITH RENOVATION

Cornice Cement to patch plaster before tiling?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 30th October 2009 05:10 PM

5-10mm, 600mmx600mm, applying, bare, base, based, brick, cement, coat, coat/top, cornice, doorway, holes, larger, laundry, lifted-about, original, paint, patch, plaster, read, removed, renovateforum.com, thickness, tiles, undercoat, underneath, varies, wall, water

Replies: 0
Views: 4,749

Last Post By:: Last Post: 30th October 2009 05:10 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

how do I fill a ding after finishing?

Started by fanlee, 26th October 2009 10:02 AM

add, break, deep, ding, dinted, drop, dye, fill, finish, finished, finishing, hard, held, job, original, process, recently, sand, shellac, shouls, sort, successfully, wood

Replies: 4
Views: 1,472

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th October 2009 03:49 PM; by fanlee

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FINISHING

timber (engineer) over tiles?

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 26th October 2009 12:30 AM

advance, armourfloor®, board, carefully, commissioned, cons, directly, engineered, floor, flooring, floors, glued, height, option, original, owner, property, pros, raise, read, remove, renovateforum.com, sand, settlement, sort, thread, thx, tiles, timber, ultracote

Replies: 0
Views: 4,646

Last Post By:: Last Post: 26th October 2009 12:30 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Neutral house colours advice

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 17th October 2009 10:50 PM

advice, bathroom, bedroom, bedrooms, bright, brighten, colour, dark, dulux, hall, hose, house, kitchen, lounge, love, nautical, nightmare, original, owners, paint, painted, photo, renovating, share, sheer, taubmans, thinking, tie, white, wooden

Replies: 0
Views: 2,248

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th October 2009 10:50 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Stained Blackbutt Floating Floor

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 13th October 2009 10:30 PM

blackbutt, brown/black, coat, colour, damage, deeper, fell, floating, floor, installed, kitchen, love, original, poly, product, questions, read, renovateforum.com, scratched, showroom, similar, stain, stained, thread, wear, wenge

Replies: 0
Views: 2,312

Last Post By:: Last Post: 13th October 2009 10:30 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
FLOORING

NACO Louvres

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 6th October 2009 07:40 PM

1940s, advance, corroded.i, cottage, enclosed, fairly, front, gday, internet, louvred, louvres, luck, naco, original, purchased, read, renovateforum.com, reply, rob, scoured, seaside, secondhand, spare, thread, verandah, windows

Replies: 0
Views: 2,242

Last Post By:: Last Post: 6th October 2009 07:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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DOORS, WINDOWS, ARCHITRAVES & SKIRTS ETC

Connecting into 6" concrete stormwater

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 27th September 2009 02:20 PM

1940s, 90mm, called, carport, cheers, concrete, connect, connecting, cutting, flange, imagine, method, nearest, original, pipe, read, renovateforum.com, similar, stormwater, system, thread

Replies: 0
Views: 1,748

Last Post By:: Last Post: 27th September 2009 02:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEATING, COOLING, etc

Grout haze

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 23rd September 2009 04:50 AM

Replies: 0
Views: 1,209

Last Post By:: Last Post: 23rd September 2009 04:50 AM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

Cost to renovate vs complete rebuild

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 21st September 2009 07:20 PM

10mtrs, 15mtrs, advice, ascertain, average, building, bungalow, calforian, colonel1, complete, cost, costs, demolising, difference, extension, gidday, meter, offer, opposed, original, parents, putting, read, rebuild, renovate, renovateforum.com, scratch, square, thread, weatherboard

Replies: 0
Views: 1,739

Last Post By:: Last Post: 21st September 2009 07:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

Structural timber joints

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 17th September 2009 07:40 PM

as1684, easier, grade, joint, joints, life, lot, original, read, renovateforum.com, spliced, stress, structural, thread, timber, treated, unjoined

Replies: 0
Views: 1,784

Last Post By:: Last Post: 17th September 2009 07:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

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STRUCTURAL RENOVATION, ROOFING, DEMOLITION, etc

relaying old floorboards

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 14th September 2009 04:40 PM

3.6m, boards, bring, creaking, filling, gaps, guessing, hardwood, holes, hotter, humid, iron, joists, lay, leave, liquid, missing, months, nailholes, nails, original, penetrating, questions, read, recommended, replicate, swelling, sydney, threads, unfilled

Replies: 0
Views: 2,253

Last Post By:: Last Post: 14th September 2009 04:40 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
FLOORING

Upholsterer Adelaide and advsice on chair

Started by happygal, 28th August 2009 12:21 AM

$1000, adelaide, advice, advsice, ahead, arms, black, budget, chair, french, landfill, legs, life, love, modern, original, paint, piece, polish, purchased, question, quotes, reasonable, recently, recommendations, reupholstered, set, strict, upholsterer, vary

Replies: 1
Views: 3,459

Last Post By:: Last Post: 29th August 2009 10:33 PM; by China

Forum:
UPHOLSTERY

Errant weep holes ???

Started by Reno RSS Feed, 28th August 2009 09:20 PM

accurate, acquired, adjoining, archicentre, bathrooms, builders, clearance, conflicting, contact, correct, covered, deck, insurance, meter, moisture, newly, original, plumber, read, reading, recorded, renovateforum.com, reports, thread, timber, wall, warranty, weep-holes, witch1oo, wooden

Replies: 0
Views: 1,804

Last Post By:: Last Post: 28th August 2009 09:20 PM; by Reno RSS Feed

Forum:
RENOVATE FORUM RSS FEED

help with restoring Victorian faux bois trim

Started by mds178, 30th June 2009 05:38 AM

achieved, apply, base, bois, coat, couple, craft, doors, faux, figured, finishes, grain, hey, i.e, look-, matching, material, original, paint, pine, practioners, restoring, sections, soft, stain, subject, success, trim, victorian, wood

Replies: 2
Views: 2,007

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd August 2009 10:04 PM; by spectre

Forum:
RESTORATION

Advice on Oak Extension Table Top Restoration

Started by wotton28, 12th June 2009 10:34 AM

absolutely, acquired, advice, advice/tips, attach, averse, condition, extension, finish, finishing, knowledge, lack, leaf, lol, oak, original, pictures, prefer, pretty, recently, remove, restoration, restore/refinish, risk, subject, table, temporary, tested, top, wondering

Replies: 4
Views: 3,241

Last Post By:: Last Post: 22nd August 2009 09:52 PM; by spectre

Forum:
RESTORATION

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