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3rd March 2008, 11:42 PM
Thread: Ikea Kitchen
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No, it is US...
No, it is US...
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19th February 2008, 03:40 PM
Thread: Power point in the vanity?
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Your sparky is right as there are standards for...
Your sparky is right as there are standards for GPO's in wet areas.
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19th February 2008, 03:35 PM
Thread: Seratone splashback
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Hi Glenn, Check out this thread...
Hi Glenn,
Check out this thread
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12th February 2008, 12:01 PM
Thread: Wall mounted wine rack
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Maybe 3 across would be better.
Maybe 3 across would be better.
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12th February 2008, 11:45 AM
Thread: Wall mounted wine rack
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I don't think that will work as their is way too...
I don't think that will work as their is way too much load on the bottom of the cabinet.
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12th February 2008, 11:23 AM
Thread: Wall mounted wine rack
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If you can support the cabinets adequately on 3...
If you can support the cabinets adequately on 3 sides then you should be OK. Make sure you fix the rear of the wall cabinet into the studs with plenty of long screws (60-70mm, assuming you have...
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12th February 2008, 10:21 AM
Thread: Wall mounted wine rack
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Can the wine cabinet be attached to a wall or...
Can the wine cabinet be attached to a wall or cabinet either side of it?
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11th February 2008, 05:19 PM
Thread: Ikea Kitchen
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Good luck! :2tsup:
Good luck! :2tsup:
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8th February 2008, 11:38 PM
Thread: Bathroom and kitchen reno
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You did well on the kitchen/appliance buy. Good...
You did well on the kitchen/appliance buy. Good on ya!
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8th February 2008, 11:36 PM
Thread: Finishing wooden kitchen benches
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You can try DGI Country Oil...
You can try DGI Country Oil
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8th February 2008, 11:32 PM
Thread: Ikea Kitchen
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If you are not sure about the installation you...
If you are not sure about the installation you can download an ebook about installing IKEA kitchens.
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8th February 2008, 11:29 PM
Thread: downdraft vs rangehood
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If you are worried about noise you can get a hood...
If you are worried about noise you can get a hood with the motor mounted in the roof space.
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8th February 2008, 05:33 PM
Thread: cut to size melamine
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What suburb are you located?
What suburb are you located?
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7th February 2008, 11:06 PM
Thread: L Bench joining
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If you have rounded edges on your benchtop you...
If you have rounded edges on your benchtop you can do a 45 degree mitre instead of a masons mitre.
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7th February 2008, 11:00 PM
Thread: downdraft vs rangehood
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Downdrafts are not the best choice. They are...
Downdrafts are not the best choice. They are pretty noisy.
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25th December 2007, 05:17 PM
Thread: Kitchen cabinet and benchtop overhangs
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The HIA guide to 'Kitchen & Bathroom...
The HIA guide to 'Kitchen & Bathroom Construction' specifies;
Benchtop overhang - nominal 20mm to the front face of the floor cabinet
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10th December 2007, 03:50 PM
Thread: concrete counter top
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If it was really, really (red) hot, then, yes....
If it was really, really (red) hot, then, yes. Concrete and granite can suffer from thermal shock and the surface will chip or flake. Really hot pans will damage any sealer / wax applied to it....
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9th December 2007, 12:37 PM
Thread: concrete counter top
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Here is some information on concrete countertops...
Here is some information on concrete countertops
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7th December 2007, 08:14 AM
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How high are your carcases? If they are are...
How high are your carcases? If they are are approx. 720mm high then the metal adjustable legs (76mm high) will make your finished benchtop (33mm) height too low (720+76+33=829mm)
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26th November 2007, 11:18 PM
Thread: Kitchen wide drawer weight?
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I would recommend 50kg drawers slides.
I would recommend 50kg drawers slides.
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26th November 2007, 04:49 PM
Thread: Kitchen Connections
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Interesting... most vinyl door manufacturers only...
Interesting... most vinyl door manufacturers only give a 7 year guarantee. (Kitchen Connection outsource their doors).
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20th November 2007, 11:27 PM
Thread: Kitchen sink bench
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It is a Clark 'Star' sink...
It is a Clark 'Star' sink. It has a 45mm thickness and it is 1220w x 457d. It has an upturn at the back of the sink to run a tiled splashback into.
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17th July 2007, 02:53 PM
Thread: Couple of quick Kitchen questions....
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I have a superb set of 'chisdrivers' that I will...
I have a superb set of 'chisdrivers' that I will pass on to my children one day. :U
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17th July 2007, 02:47 PM
Thread: Ikea Headache
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Electronic stud finder or Measure 450 / 600mm...
Electronic stud finder or
Measure 450 / 600mm from the wall corner (that's where the studs should be :wink:) and drill thru wall until you hit a stud. Make sure your holes will be concealed by the... -
13th July 2007, 09:23 PM
Thread: Ikea Headache
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Don't you have to install a metal wall strip?...
Don't you have to install a metal wall strip? Screw it into the studs and hang your wall cabinets off the strip.
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8th July 2007, 11:13 PM
Thread: Kitchen Tiling
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Oops! I meant to say ''I would probably get...
Oops! I meant to say ''I would probably get somebody to tile first...
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8th July 2007, 11:10 PM
Thread: Kitchen Tiling
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Doesn't really matter. I would probably tile...
Doesn't really matter. I would probably tile first so there's no dickin' around later.
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4th July 2007, 04:31 PM
Thread: Another what is it
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How about 'kaupress pine' :D
How about 'kaupress pine' :D
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4th July 2007, 02:09 PM
Thread: Does this man have a clue?
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boom - tish :U
boom - tish :U
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4th July 2007, 02:01 PM
Thread: Plywood suppliers Brisbane area
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Try Amerind (http://www.amerind.com.au) Forest...
Try Amerind Forest Products
47 Business Street
Yatala QLD 4207
07 3441 9111
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4th July 2007, 12:23 AM
Thread: Shelf planing help
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That would probably be a frameless cabinet...
That would probably be a frameless cabinet screwed to the back wall. Then a mirror secured to the back of the cabinet and some shelves put in last.
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3rd July 2007, 11:38 PM
Thread: Shelf planing help
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450 deep glass shelves seem pretty deep. Have you...
450 deep glass shelves seem pretty deep. Have you considered 300mm? You could use a slatwall system that most shopfitters use for displays.
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3rd July 2007, 11:32 PM
Thread: Floor Lamp Base???
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Maybe an auger like electricians use when...
Maybe an auger like electricians use when drilling from the roof top plate down to a noggin?
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3rd July 2007, 11:22 PM
Thread: Another what is it
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I'd say Kauri Pine ( density 560kg/m3 is close )
I'd say Kauri Pine ( density 560kg/m3 is close )
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3rd July 2007, 11:05 PM
Thread: Metal laminate
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Metal laminates (e.g Laminex and the like) are...
Metal laminates (e.g Laminex and the like) are usually quite thin, say 0.8mm.
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3rd July 2007, 10:59 PM
Thread: Shelf planing help
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Need more information. What size will the...
Need more information.
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3rd July 2007, 10:55 PM
Thread: Laminex on Laminex
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I don't think that White Knight would recommend...
I don't think that White Knight would recommend painting laminate for a horizontal application as it would wear too easily.
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20th June 2007, 09:35 PM
Thread: kitchen standards
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Are you sure they are importing? I know Paradise...
Are you sure they are importing? I know Paradise Kitchens use CNC equipment extensively throughout their manufacturing operation and they also make a lot of kitchens so it comes down to economy of...
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20th June 2007, 09:29 PM
Thread: Splashback Installation
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What Arms said... but I think he means 'neutral...
What Arms said... but I think he means 'neutral cure' silicon.
If it smells like vinegar (acetic acid) when you knock the top off it, throw it away. -
16th June 2007, 03:58 PM
Thread: kitchen doors
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Laminex timber doors are good quality. They spray...
Laminex timber doors are good quality. They spray the centre panel first before the addition of the rails and stiles so that you don't see a 'line' when the panels move due to humidity changes.
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15th June 2007, 10:41 PM
Thread: Soft closing draws
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Be careful with piston types because if you slam...
Be careful with piston types because if you slam the door hard enough you will break the plastic collar. :doh:
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13th June 2007, 10:11 PM
Thread: overlay self-closing hinges
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Are you after face frame hinges...
Are you after face frame hinges? If so, Blum in Sydney will be able to help you. :)
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11th June 2007, 01:39 PM
Thread: Void for fridge do you need it?
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A 30mm gap around the top and sides is deemed to...
A 30mm gap around the top and sides is deemed to be sufficient for most fridge manufacturers.
The reason there is a gap behind fridge cabinets is because wall units are 300 - 340mm deep. Therefore... -
1st June 2007, 04:09 PM
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I think I was seriously misled about your post...
I think I was seriously misled about your post title. :U Never mind, your hammers look great.
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1st June 2007, 04:04 PM
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My Makitas kept on going, and going and...
My Makitas kept on going, and going and going......until I spilt thinners on them. :doh:
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31st May 2007, 11:08 AM
Thread: Decent kitchen cabinetmakers in Brisbane
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Have a look at Earl's ('sybarite' on this forum)...
Have a look at Earl's ('sybarite' on this forum) kitchen company.
He has designed a range of modular and customisable kitchen cabinets called the 'Easy Build' system so your kitchen will be made... -
30th May 2007, 08:49 PM
Thread: Flat pack cupboards where to get them?
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Here's a bit of a heads up for you. Will your new...
Here's a bit of a heads up for you. Will your new kitchen kill you? :o
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9th May 2007, 11:45 PM
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Check this thread for repairing laminate...
Check this thread for repairing laminate. The thermosetting plastic works well and is also fun to do! :2tsup:
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22nd April 2007, 06:36 PM
Thread: Vinyl wrap - plastic coating
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I think dalysan is talking about the protective...
I think dalysan is talking about the protective plastic film which is affixed to the vinyl. Sometimes removing it is a breeze and sometimes it can be a painstakingly long process.
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Look up some benchtop fabricators in your area....
Look up some benchtop fabricators in your area. They will have offcuts coming out of their :wink:.