Uni-Pier
The Uni-Pier support system is very useful for building on uneven or sloping sites. Traditionally, brick or timber piers have been the standard system to use when building the sub-floor support structure of your suspended floor. The advantages of ... [... more]
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Handi Rack
Handi Rack is a brand new Australian product that was awarded a Gold Medal at the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions. Handi Rack is an inflatable roof rack for cars. The majority of modern cars do not have gutters to clamp a roof rack ... [... more]
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Safety glass
A cheap yet efficient alternative to replacing glass windows and doors with safety glass. By law, glass in the home must comply with current Australian Standard Guidelines. Ordinary annealed glass installed before the introduction of standards is ... [... more]
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Hinge-Setting Device
A new Australian invention makes hanging a door fast and simple. Hanging a door can be a difficult task. However, a new Australian invention called the Hinge-Setting Device has made the job much easier. The inventor, David Bakker, claims that you ... [... more]
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Roof On A Roof
Need a new roof? This one simply sits on the top of your old one. Many people are in the situation that their old tiled, fibro, cement, corrugated roof has seen better days and needs replacing. It contains asbestos and to remove it would incur ... [... more]
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Out of the Attic
Tara visits a homewares store that specialises in selling preloved and refinished furniture. Gizel Reeder's passion for pre-loved furniture has transformed from a hobby into a successful business. Her Balgowlah store, Out of the Attic, is packed ... [... more]
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Template Gauge
This handy little gadget makes cutting around those awkward corners a breeze. For fiddly jobs around the house, this profile or contour gauge can make life easier when cutting lino or tiles around difficult shapes. Simply press the plastic gauge ... [... more]
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Mini Carver Tool
The Mini Carver by Arbortech was created in Perth. It can be clamped onto the collar of most standard 100mm angle grinders. The manufacturers say it is ideal for carving just about all types of timber. With the use of the mini carver tool, we ... [... more]
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Sharpening Chisels and Planes
When you buy a new set of chisels you'll find that although the blades are sharp, they are not razor sharp. The edges need to be honed at the correct angle, and a honing guide tool does just that. Put the blade in, line up to the 30-degree mark, ... [... more]
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Window cascade
Clean your windows while you sleep with this clever automated system. Cleaning your windows can be tiresome, especially if you live by the sea and have a problem with salt. Kevin Andrews has developed a new product called the Window Cascade. It ... [... more]
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Ezy Patch
Got a hole that needs repairing? This product will fix it in a jiffy. Have you ever been caught out with an annoying hole in your bucket? Ezy Patch is the solution. No sealing, mixing or brushing needed, simply peel off the backing paper and ... [... more]
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Kitchen Gadgets
This tiny grater looks more like a novelty gift than a useful kitchen item, but it is very useful for grating ginger, garlic and herbs. It retails for $3.95 and is available from CPS Homewares. A Hoffritz stainless steel crusher provides a good ... [... more]
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