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8th June 2017, 09:35 PM
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Tom I'll give you a call as soon as we have a...
Tom I'll give you a call as soon as we have a moment. We are in the crazy part of moving at the moment and can't find time to scratch ourselves.
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22nd May 2017, 08:50 PM
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Any small timber millers active around Gold Coast hinterland?
We are looking for a small timber miller around the SE Qld/Northern NSW area who might be able to help us source some mini slabs to use as deck hand rail on our new reno project at Tamborine Mountain.
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29th April 2017, 09:49 PM
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We have gone the kitchen company route four...
We have gone the kitchen company route four times. Each time it seemed a lot of money to pay for a melamine box in bits. And we were never happy with the quality (squareness) of the kichen company...
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29th April 2017, 08:34 PM
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How good are Bunnings saw cuts on melamine?
My hubby and I are still in the research stage prior togetting serious renovating our new place on Mt Tamborine.
I was dead set on getting a sliding compound mitre saw(another post of mine), to... -
20th April 2017, 07:05 PM
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Ozka The twisted cheap imports advice has got me...
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17th April 2017, 07:09 PM
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Thanks Fuzzy and Handyjack you have given me...
Thanks Fuzzy and Handyjack you have given me confidence. A neighbor who was long ago a cabinet maker said an easy way for beginners was to hang the doors on thehardwood frame sides independently and...
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16th April 2017, 07:32 PM
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Framing/hanging French Doors - how difficult
We are about to get serious on our Tamborine Mountain reno.In the past we always just went and bought already hung framed doors. Thistime, due to hubby’s general Scottish tightness, we are thinking...
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7th April 2017, 08:46 PM
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Thanks everyone, we have scribed fancy cornice in...
Thanks everyone, we have scribed fancy cornice in a 1930s reno and your right it really does make a difference. Anyone had any experience with the Renegade sliding compound mitre saw? My husband is...
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7th April 2017, 06:40 PM
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Sliding Mitre Saw Advice for a lady renovator
We are replacing the ceiling in our new renovator atTamborine Mountain and are thinking of getting a sliding compound mitre saw mainly to do cornice mitres and help a little with 90 degree cuts on...
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28th March 2017, 07:08 PM
Thread: Gidday from Tamborine Mountain
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Thanks old1955, I cant get over how much valuable...
Thanks old1955, I cant get over how much valuable information is in this site.
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28th March 2017, 07:02 PM
Thread: how thick should I make my slabs?
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This is fascinating. Is it possible to mill logs...
This is fascinating. Is it possible to mill logs of about 150 -180mm. I once saw a verandah rail made from slabbed red gum about that wide and 50 or so thick that had the natural curved outer wood...
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26th March 2017, 10:14 PM
Thread: Gidday from Tamborine Mountain
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Thanks Crowie I need all the advice I can get as...
Thanks Crowie I need all the advice I can get as we are facing the new wonders of painted besser bricks/ western red cedar cladding/ indoor wood heaters which is all new to us.
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26th March 2017, 07:26 PM
Thread: Gidday from Tamborine Mountain
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Gidday from Tamborine Mountain
Hi everyone I'm a slightly experienced renovator who promised her husband no more renovations and guess what - I've gone and bought a new house this time a modernish (for me) 1970s faux Queenslander...