Sometimes hiding Christmas presents can be harder than shopping for them!
A run-down deck with rotten boards might look like it needs to be demolished, but if the damage is localised, you can fix minor issues to avoid total replacement, and still have a safe outdoor area.
Broken or split timber boards pose a safety hazard and should be repaired or replaced as soon as possible.
Tired of sand being trekked through the house whenever the kids come home from the beach?
Try this do it yourself foot wash.
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Persuading kids to put away their toys can be a battle, but building them a rocket cabinet makes the job a lot more fun.
Long before the iPod, portable music was made possible by the Compact Cassette.
Be inspired, people. The creative minds behind these storage and living solutions are truly ahead of their time.
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Follow these four easy steps to keep your deck in top condition throughout the colder months
The need for a mail box that would be watertight during rainstorms led to this DIY creation
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This bar was built DIY using Tasmanian oak and jarrah with architraves added for the trim
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Necessity was the mother of this Handyman reader's inventive TV cabinet build
Arm yourself with a tool that can handle diverse materials and unusual working conditions, and you will be prepared for any contingency
Sink your teeth into any DIY job with tools that span the spectrum from specialised to adaptable
Keep on the cutting edge with tools for everything from construction jobs to intricate detail work
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A cubby house with a café-style window was built DIY by this Handyman reader
This reader project was inspired by a day bed build featured in Handyman magazine
Discarded pallets were transformed into patio furniture for just $180
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Tom Neivandt built his own barista station using recycled cabinets and timber sleepers
Sort the garage with wall-to-wall storage shelves for all your gear
Get a perfect fit every time with these tried-and-tested methods for cutting, adjusting and joining workpieces
Look below the surface to ensure the structural elements of your deck is in good shape
Cut, sharpen, shape and smooth a variety of materials with these handy tools
Clean up, spruce up and pump up with these home and workshop time-savers