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TOP DIY TIP “YOUTUBE IS YOUR FRIEND! THERE IS A VIDEO FOR EVERYTHING, BUT DON'T STOP AT THE FIRST ONE — YOU'LL LEARN MORE BY COMPARING A RANGE heal “NO Eaor SMALL PROJECT Trevor, NSW Taking two months of research and four months to build, Trevor's hardwood outdoor table certainly wasn't the easiest option for furnishing his outdoor space! But the result is worth the effort — this beautiful table is solid Trevor (Workshop member | and big enough to seat »_ softwareburnout) built this |) acrowd. The seasoned stunning hardwood outdoor hardwood timber (sanded, . piece from scratch oiled and varnished to a silky smooth finish) glows warmly and, with care, will hold its good looks as it ages. Trevor also used this project to expand his DIY skill set, using old-school techniques to create a screwless base and top: “I learnt all kinds of traditional woodworking joinery techniques — bridle joints, mortice and tenon, drawbore joints, dowel pinning, sliding dovetail — and how to Feast Watson Black Japan ae creates contrast on the base, SD eee and the whole table is coated in weatherproof varnish He browsed furniture stores for inspiration before settling on his design “This is a handcrafted masterpiece. It’s a simple design that has created a stand-out feature for the home” Kathy Casha, 3M 28 bunnings.com.au | (G) bunnings | ) bunnings bea : PAINT ° PROJECT i ri __ Before Jemma, NSW “Like something out of a high-end magazine!” was the Workshop team’s first reaction on seeing Jemma's handiwork. This creative paint job turned an uninspiring space into a highlight of the home. Jemma explains, “Our dining room has no windows and has always been dreary. | wanted to make it an interesting space we'd be happy to use every day and entertain in." She committed to the moody scheme by painting the adjacent wall in Dulux Domino. Using leftover sample pots, Jemma started the feature wall with anavy base. “Then | applied three colours [grey, white and black] in small sections, wetting with a spray bottle and blending with sponges as | went," she explains. More ‘cloud’ layers were added until Jemma was happy with the result. "The cloud wall is beautiful to look at down the hallway, both in natural light and when the light is on in the evening,” she says. Paint colours may vary on application
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