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What r/AusRenovation is talking about this week

r/AusRenovation has 187,823 members and 40 posts in the last 24 hours, with about 32.7 comments an hour right now. From the Redlisten index, refreshed daily.

187,823members
40posts in the last 24 hours, newest 3 min ago
32.7comments an hour right now, newest 2 min ago
1,460points on the top thread this week

Words coming up in r/AusRenovation this week

wall12fix12bathroom10advice10repair9door9deck8ideas7tiles7house7water7retaining6

Top threads this week

  1. Bathroom reno before and after

    Gave the old wet room a touch up. We did everything but plumbing and tiling ourselves. The original bathroom had a second toilet which we replaced with the bath. We spent about $17,000 all up.

    1,460 points84 comments4 d ago
  2. Urgent advice needed - carport repair disaster

    TL;DR: Hired a licensed builder to replace four rotten posts and two beams in my 60-year-old attached carport. Their workers carried out what appeared to be extremely poor workmanship, resulting...

    218 points240 comments22 h ago
  3. Floors up to restump as no clearance.

    Melbourne , very old house. I booked an accredited restumper and decided to do full testing as opposed to perimeter Had to take floors up as no space to crawl so this is the first look at what’s...

    204 points222 comments3 d ago
  4. Has anyone had any success converting mirror robe doors into another material?

    Bought a townhouse last year and not a fan of the mirror robes in small bedrooms - it makes the room feel cold and does anyone really wanna see themselves starkers head to toe first thing in the...

    67 points72 comments2 d ago
  5. Ideas for this space

    New/2nd owner of an early 80s double-brick build. Looking for ideas on what to do with this outdoor space in the backyard that will require minimum upkeep/maintenance. Under the stairs and in shadow.

    64 points131 comments19 h ago
  6. Restore or trash and replace.

    Hi all, Not sure what to do with this old front door? Currently renovating whole house and this is the existing front door. Thoughts? Thank you.

    64 points59 comments5 d ago
  7. Advice on what to do with my deck
    61 points66 comments17 h ago
  8. Shower Leak Investigation mess: plumber ripped me off($1200) , offered a destructive repair a leak source ($6000 -$8000) that's not actual the leak source. I feel robbed at my own home. How do I deal with it? First time home owner.

    My shower had dripping leak into the ground floor bathroom that occurred only while taking shower but not all the time. Plumber A( Charged me $1200, ripped me off , quoted $6000+ destructive...

    54 points77 comments4 d ago
  9. Retaining wall replacement

    Gday guys, I have just bought a house with existing pine retaining walls throughout. Over the next while I will be looking at replacing. Is there any reason I cannot replace existing posts 1 by...

    44 points39 comments7 d ago
  10. Weeds Behind Shed

    This 500mm wide gap between my shed and fence contains a short retaining wall. I had figured it wouldn’t get much sun, but apparently it gets enough that in perhaps a month, it’s grown into a...

    40 points129 comments21 h ago

Newest posts

  1. stormwater quote, is $11k reasonable?
    1 points0 comments3 min ago
  2. Suggestions for a room divider to create privacy in a shared house?
    1 points0 comments4 min ago
  3. Plumbing gas
    1 points1 comment9 min ago
  4. Is this bare or sealed driveway?
    1 points0 comments16 min ago
  5. How screwed is my deck?
    1 points3 comments30 min ago
  6. WIP: Some custom acrylic tube light fittings I had made
    2 points1 comment31 min ago
  7. Balcony post repair issues
    2 points1 comment56 min ago
  8. Socket set recommendation for standard home diy stuff
    2 points18 comments2 h ago
  9. What would you look for in a dining table made from reclaimed hardwood?
    0 points8 comments2 h ago
  10. Daylight visible through roof tiles, is this normal?
    2 points8 comments3 h ago
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