Mark out where you want the holes to go on the wall with a pencil. Then cover the area you will drill with masking tape. This will make sure that your drill doesn’t slip and damage your wall.
Wall plugs are colour coded which indicate how much weight they can bear or what type of screw they can hold. Make sure you choose the one you need. With the right sized masonry bit for your wall plug and screw size, predrill a hole using the hammer drill to the depth of your screw. Tap a wall plug into the hole and then you can screw into it. Remove the tape and you’re ready to hang.
Doors How to choose a front door for your home First impressions are often made quickly, and tend to last a long time. But with a little bit of help, choosing a new front door should be just as easy.
Doors How to hang a door Bring privacy to a room by installing a door. We’ll teach you how to hang one yourself.
Doors How to install a pet door Learn how easy it is to install a pet door
Doors How to install french doors French doors are a great way to add style and link your indoors to your outdoors. We’ll show you how to install them with the help of a couple of mates.
Doors How to seal a door Sealing your external doors is a simple way to help draft proof your home.
Doors How to remove a door Learn how to remove a door safely without doing any damage.
Doors How to install a cavity sliding door A sliding door is a great option in a small space where you don’t have room for a swinging door. This video will show you how to install a cavity sliding door.
Doors How to remove a door jamb The door jamb is the timber frame that surrounds a doorway. Learn the steps involved in removing it yourself.
Windows How to choose the perfect blind Blinds are a great way to control light, set the mood, maintain privacy and they are ideal for simple clean living spaces. But how do you select the right blind for your home?
Windows How to hang curtains When you hang curtains properly the difference can be amazing.
Windows How to seal a window You can reduce drafts and save on heating and cooling costs by sealing your windows. We’ll show you all you need to know to do it yourself.
Windows How to install awning window locks Find out how to install a lock on your awning windows and make your home more secure.
Windows How to cover a broken window Covering a broken window secures your house against the elements and stops the broken glass falling out.
Windows How to install aluminium windows With a little help, installing an aluminium window can be a simple job. In this video, we’ll show you how with a few tips.
Windows How to install indoor roller blinds A simple and affordable way to give your windows some added shade and privacy.
Windows How to replace flyscreen mesh Replacing your old flyscreen mesh is a simple job that anyone can do to help keep the bugs out. This video shows you how it’s done.
Shelving & Storage D.I.Y. upcycled chalkboard cabinet We take an old cabinet and upcycle it into a handy chalkboard cabinet that will give you somewhere to store tools and a place to write lists or plans for your next project.
Shelving & Storage How to make D.I.Y. honeycomb floating wall shelves These honeycomb floating wall shelves are a modern and stylish way to make a feature of any wall in your house. They’re easy to make and they’ll give a somewhere to show off your favourite things.
Ideas & Makeovers Learn how to give your bathroom a makeover on a budget Simple and affordable ways to give your tired bathroom a makeover.
Planting & Growing Winter garden ideas It may be cold outside in most parts of New Zealand but there are still a few things that need to be done in the garden at this time of the year. But if you can’t face going outside, you can always bring your garden inside suggests Bunnings horticul...
Outdoor Living D.I.Y. wood and concrete kitchen island You’d be surprised how easy it is to make this wooden and concrete kitchen island from just a few simple tools and materials.
Living Room How to give your living room a modern D.I.Y. makeover There are a few simple ways to freshen up a tired living room and make it a real feature in your home. You can create more space by knocking out a wall and updating the furnishings to fit. By adding floating cabinetry and open shelves, you’ll have m...
Living Room D.I.Y. wooden sofa arm table A sofa arm table is a great addition if you’re short on space or don’t have a coffee table in your living area.
Ideas & Makeovers Hamptons sanctuary Bright, open and stylish are the hallmarks of the Hamptons Sanctuary. The island bench doubles as a workspace and breakfast bar, while the bamboo benchtops and window panel cupboards complete the look.
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