DIY Insights

Tiny cracks in concrete? Fix 'em right — with n...
Think tiny cracks can wait? Think again. That barely-there line in your driveway is doing more damage than you'd guess. Water’s getting in, weeds are partying, and before long —...
Tiny cracks in concrete? Fix 'em right — with n...
Think tiny cracks can wait? Think again. That barely-there line in your driveway is doing more damage than you'd guess. Water’s getting in, weeds are partying, and before long —...

Pick the wrong drill bit, and your project bite...
Ever ruined a brand new drill bit on your first hole? You’re not alone. The wrong bit can burn out fast — especially on metal and masonry. This guide sorts...
Pick the wrong drill bit, and your project bite...
Ever ruined a brand new drill bit on your first hole? You’re not alone. The wrong bit can burn out fast — especially on metal and masonry. This guide sorts...

If your shelves creak or lean — it’s not extra ...
If your garage shelf looks like it’s ‘smiling’, that’s not cheeky — it’s cracked. Most people install shelving once and never look back… until something buckles. Good storage isn’t finished...
If your shelves creak or lean — it’s not extra ...
If your garage shelf looks like it’s ‘smiling’, that’s not cheeky — it’s cracked. Most people install shelving once and never look back… until something buckles. Good storage isn’t finished...

Dull drill bits kill DIY dreams — here’s how to...
You’re halfway through installing those floating shelves when the drill starts whining, burning the edges of your freshly sanded timber. Here’s the kicker: it’s not your technique — it’s your...
Dull drill bits kill DIY dreams — here’s how to...
You’re halfway through installing those floating shelves when the drill starts whining, burning the edges of your freshly sanded timber. Here’s the kicker: it’s not your technique — it’s your...

Heavy frame, hollow wall? Here’s how to hang it...
It’s all fun and frames until grandad’s antique mirror crashes onto your tiles. If you’ve ever trusted a screw in gyprock and hoped for the best…you’re not alone. Turns out,...
Heavy frame, hollow wall? Here’s how to hang it...
It’s all fun and frames until grandad’s antique mirror crashes onto your tiles. If you’ve ever trusted a screw in gyprock and hoped for the best…you’re not alone. Turns out,...

Latch things right — no panic drilling, no rust...
You know that lovely project moment when you’re one screw short, your gate won’t shut, and the kids have wandered off with the drill? We’ve been there. This guide is...
Latch things right — no panic drilling, no rust...
You know that lovely project moment when you’re one screw short, your gate won’t shut, and the kids have wandered off with the drill? We’ve been there. This guide is...