Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
26-04-2011, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 84,118
Dresser
Hi Angelsfishingrod, an excellent job to be sure, I think I have a set of 4 ceramic knobs, (white), in my shed. If so, and if you'd like to change the handles on the dresser, they're yours, I'll let...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
05-01-2011, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,410
Thankyou
Thanks Wickwocks, Chris P and Ticktocks.............you all should see my garden, the majority of things in it is from pallets, including the trellis on the wall lol
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
05-12-2010, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,410
Gas
Ha ha ha good man Felix :)
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
05-12-2010, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,410
Recycled Pallet
Hiya JT'ers, well, you all know what a pallet looks like, so no point in posting pic of same. My friend needed a cover for her cylinder of gas and asked me could I help her in her quest, I had an old...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
08-11-2009, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 66
Views: 159,467
Sewing machine
Hiya, that's n ot called a restoration, that's called magic, you did a fantastic job there, well done.
Regards
Bill
P.S.
I've a wee blanket like the one in the before pics, (totally useless info...
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Forum: Home Improvements
01-11-2009, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,339
Priming and undercoat
Priming, you prepare the surface for the paint, undercoating, you're giving the paint a base, would you like to borrow my heat gun, for the difficult areas, it'd save a lot of time and ensure you get...
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Forum: Home Improvements
31-10-2009, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,339
Coffee table
A/ have you sanded the coffee table, if not, you should, then clean it, I'm sure you already know
B/ Pop over to Woodies, Crown do a lovely Satinwood and of course other colours,
C/, Sand, Prime,...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
30-10-2009, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 12,582
Pallet furniture
Hee hee hee..........I love it, the way our minds work, you're an artist, bravo !! :).
Regards
Bill
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
28-10-2009, 06:34 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 26,192
Fairies in a jar
Everyone of you who are doing or have done this, are spectacular people, Ill be showing my daughter this, (shes 10), I'm sure she'll want to do it, it has also givin me an idea for me woodwork...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
15-10-2009, 05:58 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 396,012
Box
I absolutely love the box/chest, it's fantastic.
Regards
Bill
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
15-10-2009, 05:54 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 396,012
Rabbits
Hiya, don't forget, if you are gonna give it a bash, (and do, by all means), rabbits burrow, so you gota consider that when building runs etc for them :).
Regards
Bill
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
14-10-2009, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 396,012
Work bench
Sounds great, you nposting a pic when it's done ?
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
13-10-2009, 06:59 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 396,012
Cuppa
Do, and wear away me lad, shur I've good friends in Carrick, roscrea, Clonmel and various other Tipp towns,
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
13-10-2009, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 396,012
Trellis etc from pallets
yep, you are 100% correct, and folks, you can get a water based wod treating "paint", in Woodies also :), sail on the pallet lovers lol.
Bill
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Forum: Home Improvements
12-10-2009, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,339
Smooth finish
There's no way round it, you gotta get a very fine sandpaper, and sand it with that, pop in to Bretts in John St, Billy'll give you a lot of hints.............what ya doing with the red deal skirting...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
12-10-2009, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 17,178
Plant
Go online, type in where you found it, see what plants they got, and you may spot Mummy plant......:)
might be another Bush lol....teasin :)
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
12-10-2009, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,180
Combi
Here's an idea Maggied, why not combine the two, draw the face on the piece of wood, jig saw along the lines, or if you don't got one, a friend will cut for you, screw it to the back of the drawers,...
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
12-10-2009, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,180
Back piece
Hiya I used and old piece of 7" board I had lying around, I laughed revamping this piece. It seem to take on a character of it's own lol, thanks for the lovely comment.
Bill
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Forum: Before & After (Upcycling)
12-10-2009, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 8,180
Old dresser
I did likewise for my Sister and then a friend of mine, have a peek and meet Chester, (knew I shoulda done a before pic lol).
also, here's Chesters Sister, Flowy, the flowers on this piece are all...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
12-10-2009, 04:50 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 396,012
Flower boxes
I love them, nice work Cascade, and the fence also, if you're ever in Kilkenny Cascade, give me a shout, we'll have a cuppa and swap ideas
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
12-10-2009, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 97
Views: 396,012
Pallets
Guys/gals, we should form a club lol, here's some other pallet creations by meself
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