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A good base to start kitchen layout

A good base to start kitchen layout

Rough start to a kitchen project

Rough start to a kitchen project

Making a bar stool

Making a bar stool

Hanging clamps on old fence palings

Hanging clamps on old fence palings

Final plastering in the toilet

Final plastering in the toilet

Telling a law firm to shove it

Telling a law firm to shove it

Installing bathroom shower glass

Installing bathroom shower glass

Framing my shed window

Framing my shed window

Side-projects wrap-up

Side-projects wrap-up

Bathroom safety rail

Bathroom safety rail

Futureproofing our house access

Futureproofing our house access

Meet Mr fan Tastic

Meet Mr fan Tastic

My shed nearly sux -- installing dust collection

My shed nearly sux -- installing dust collection

Marrying two spaces – bathroom and toilet

Marrying two spaces – bathroom and toilet

Only the 'fiddly bits' left in the bathroom

Only the 'fiddly bits' left in the bathroom

Chunky bathroom shelves

Chunky bathroom shelves

Bathroom vanity – part 3

Bathroom vanity – part 3

Fitting the vanity top – part 2

Fitting the vanity top – part 2

Bathroom vanity unit – part 1

Bathroom vanity unit – part 1

A new assembly table from chunkiest pallets

A new assembly table from chunkiest pallets

Tiles finally finished

Tiles finally finished

Tiling – on the home straight

Tiling – on the home straight

Tiling a bathroom – my way – pt2

Tiling a bathroom – my way – pt2

Tiling a bathroom - second attempt

Tiling a bathroom - second attempt

Window error – new lintel required

Window error – new lintel required

Removing an old window

Removing an old window

Clare Fox Hunt

Clare Fox Hunt

Installing a heavy support beam – and incurring personal injury

Installing a heavy support beam – and incurring personal injury

Failure as a tiler

Failure as a tiler

How to sheet a ceiling in three easy steps

How to sheet a ceiling in three easy steps

Whale-tail wood carving for a special birthday

Whale-tail wood carving for a special birthday

Framing a bathroom ceiling with fan

Framing a bathroom ceiling with fan

New windows for the granny flat

New windows for the granny flat

New walls go up in the bathroom

New walls go up in the bathroom

Filling a hole

Filling a hole

training ukrainians in uk

training ukrainians in uk

New roof on my shed

New roof on my shed

Sunroom table part 4 – finished

Sunroom table part 4 – finished

Sunroom table Pt3 – I win!

Sunroom table Pt3 – I win!

My plumbing preparations up to NYE

My plumbing preparations up to NYE

Sunroom table Pt2 – near killed me

Sunroom table Pt2 – near killed me

A new table for New Year's Eve

A new table for New Year's Eve

A mystery wood turning

A mystery wood turning

Uplifting a signpost from main street

Uplifting a signpost from main street

Fence building and door-jam demolition

Fence building and door-jam demolition

Will Ryobi blades work in an Aldi thicknesser

Will Ryobi blades work in an Aldi thicknesser

Walkday Wednesday

Walkday Wednesday

Plumber visits – and a little more demolition

Plumber visits – and a little more demolition

Nothing but safety from now on

Nothing but safety from now on

Ashling's bathroom – demolition phase 2

Ashling's bathroom – demolition phase 2

A new toolbox and a new mailbox

A new toolbox and a new mailbox

Ashling's bathroom demolition pt1

Ashling's bathroom demolition pt1

Stacker for my lumber

Stacker for my lumber

Fence-paling drill-press bench

Fence-paling drill-press bench

Big bench – small price

Big bench – small price

Big-box project regrets

Big-box project regrets

Our version of storage wars

Our version of storage wars

Buying slabs of wood with a great story

Buying slabs of wood with a great story

Storage disaster averted

Storage disaster averted

Trouble installing a new shed crane

Trouble installing a new shed crane

Diving in to our new home

Diving in to our new home

Moving house – a major downsize

Moving house – a major downsize

Nearly ready to move

Nearly ready to move

Prepping my shed for a move

Prepping my shed for a move

My first solo home brew beer

My first solo home brew beer

Pre-sale cleanups and storage merry-go-rounds

Pre-sale cleanups and storage merry-go-rounds

Why we're selling our house – and first tip run

Why we're selling our house – and first tip run

Making a new basketball hoop

Making a new basketball hoop

Laying floating floor in a bedroom

Laying floating floor in a bedroom

ADF chooses Hanwha Redback IFV

ADF chooses Hanwha Redback IFV

Secret firewood-shelter project

Secret firewood-shelter project

My neighbour wanted a small table for his RV

My neighbour wanted a small table for his RV

Veteran Surf Project tattoo

Veteran Surf Project tattoo

First Ukrainians graduate from Aussie training

First Ukrainians graduate from Aussie training

My 100th Veteran Surf Project session

My 100th Veteran Surf Project session

Getting back into vlogging in 2023

Getting back into vlogging in 2023

Taking special gifts to Ireland

Taking special gifts to Ireland

Two wood 'explosions' on my lathe

Two wood 'explosions' on my lathe

ADF prepares M113AS4s for Ukraine

ADF prepares M113AS4s for Ukraine

She thinks her new wardrobe is weird

She thinks her new wardrobe is weird

Rosie's wardrobe Part 3

Rosie's wardrobe Part 3

Rosie's wardrobe makeover – Part2

Rosie's wardrobe makeover – Part2

Rosie's wardrobe – Part 1

Rosie's wardrobe – Part 1

Something beautiful from the log that nearly killed me

Something beautiful from the log that nearly killed me

Near disaster on wood lathe

Near disaster on wood lathe

First Arafura-class OPV launched

First Arafura-class OPV launched

Minister for Veterans' Affairs comes for a surf

Minister for Veterans' Affairs comes for a surf

Remembrance Day 2021 with the Veteran Surf Project HD 1080p

Remembrance Day 2021 with the Veteran Surf Project HD 1080p

Rosie's sun table – part 2

Rosie's sun table – part 2

Rosie's sun catcher table – part 1

Rosie's sun catcher table – part 1

Veteran Surf Project session 14

Veteran Surf Project session 14

Lathe hanger part2

Lathe hanger part2

Mounting a small lathe on French cleats – Part 1

Mounting a small lathe on French cleats – Part 1

Two band saws mounted out of the way

Two band saws mounted out of the way

Simple cleaning job becomes expensive error – with happy ending

Simple cleaning job becomes expensive error – with happy ending

Troops arrive home after Kabul-evac mission

Troops arrive home after Kabul-evac mission

My first ever turning on a lathe – and some new tools

My first ever turning on a lathe – and some new tools

Passport control at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul

Passport control at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul

More Afghan evacuees arrive in Australia

More Afghan evacuees arrive in Australia

RAAF now packing them in at Kabul

RAAF now packing them in at Kabul

Second Aussie C-17 out of Kabul

Second Aussie C-17 out of Kabul

Aussie C 17 evacuates 60 from Kabul

Aussie C 17 evacuates 60 from Kabul

UK C130 brings second evacuation of Australians from Kabul

UK C130 brings second evacuation of Australians from Kabul

First evacuees from Afghanistan arrive in Perth

First evacuees from Afghanistan arrive in Perth

Two RAAF C 17s arrive in Middle East

Two RAAF C 17s arrive in Middle East

New Zealand launches Kabul evacuations deployment

New Zealand launches Kabul evacuations deployment

First Aussie evacuation from Kabul

First Aussie evacuation from Kabul

Afghanistan rescue mission takes off

Afghanistan rescue mission takes off

An impressive box for a new tool set

An impressive box for a new tool set

Building then upgrading a shop vacuum system on the cheap

Building then upgrading a shop vacuum system on the cheap

Two more wooden gifts for my brother

Two more wooden gifts for my brother

My first carving-with-a-chainsaw project

My first carving-with-a-chainsaw project

Finding treasure in a wood pile

Finding treasure in a wood pile

Laundry refurbishment – Part 3

Laundry refurbishment – Part 3

Laundry refurbishment – Part 2

Laundry refurbishment – Part 2

Laundry refurbishment – Part 1

Laundry refurbishment – Part 1

Building a folding mezzanine stairs – part 3 – the tool boxes

Building a folding mezzanine stairs – part 3 – the tool boxes

Building a folding mezzanine stairs – part 2

Building a folding mezzanine stairs – part 2

Planning a big build – mezzanine stairs – part 1

Planning a big build – mezzanine stairs – part 1

Building a mezzanine extension to store long timbers

Building a mezzanine extension to store long timbers

I got a 'Respect Package' from Illawarra Digger Drop Off – THANK YOU

I got a 'Respect Package' from Illawarra Digger Drop Off – THANK YOU

Epoxy coating my workshop floor

Epoxy coating my workshop floor

Listening to the 'debate' for a Royal Commission into veteran suicide

Listening to the 'debate' for a Royal Commission into veteran suicide

Making Hayley's Christmas present

Making Hayley's Christmas present

Spinning top made from Nana's wooden bits

Spinning top made from Nana's wooden bits

NUSHIP Supply enters homeport Sydney for the first time

NUSHIP Supply enters homeport Sydney for the first time

Make-n-Do style clock for a bar

Make-n-Do style clock for a bar

Paddling up a river to meet a bird

Paddling up a river to meet a bird

My first ever 'influencer' random gift

My first ever 'influencer' random gift

HMAS Ballarat home from busy Indian Ocean deployment

HMAS Ballarat home from busy Indian Ocean deployment

The hidden (shock) cost of DIY demolition

The hidden (shock) cost of DIY demolition

A21 022 disassembled for transport to the Australian War Memorial

A21 022 disassembled for transport to the Australian War Memorial

Research measured veteran reintegration to civilian life

Research measured veteran reintegration to civilian life

First Australian Army Boxer conversion course

First Australian Army Boxer conversion course

My charity career ended the same day it started

My charity career ended the same day it started

We have the keys at last

We have the keys at last

Wedgetail and MRTT in Middle East

Wedgetail and MRTT in Middle East

Fixing rust on the roof of my car

Fixing rust on the roof of my car

Chasing whales in Kiama NSW

Chasing whales in Kiama NSW

Time to pack up the trailer

Time to pack up the trailer

Clearing the decks ready for move-in day

Clearing the decks ready for move-in day

The things she makes me do – even when I'm busy

The things she makes me do – even when I'm busy

Found a cure for stress – buy a new toy

Found a cure for stress – buy a new toy

Got my ugly mug in the local paper

Got my ugly mug in the local paper

The local newspaper takes an interest in what I'm doing

The local newspaper takes an interest in what I'm doing

Third visitor and a glitch with the lease

Third visitor and a glitch with the lease

Australian Army invests in autonomous vehicles and robots

Australian Army invests in autonomous vehicles and robots

Nervous frustrated and chomping at the bit

Nervous frustrated and chomping at the bit

A quick update, our first visitor and why you should visit

A quick update, our first visitor and why you should visit

Spilling the beans on THE BIG SECRET

Spilling the beans on THE BIG SECRET

When signs say the best way forward is to start again

When signs say the best way forward is to start again

Serious secret sign reveals its identity

Serious secret sign reveals its identity

A serious sign points to what's next

A serious sign points to what's next

Power-tool powerbank on French cleat

Power-tool powerbank on French cleat

My roving shop organiser – another free bitzer

My roving shop organiser – another free bitzer

Make-n-do with a near-free mitre-saw-table build

Make-n-do with a near-free mitre-saw-table build

NEWS FLASH – Day one on a huge new direction for CONTACT

NEWS FLASH – Day one on a huge new direction for CONTACT

Very convienient vertical storage system – French cleats

Very convienient vertical storage system – French cleats

My scariest project completed without knocking the house – Part 2

My scariest project completed without knocking the house – Part 2

One of the scariest projects I've ever tackled – Part 1

One of the scariest projects I've ever tackled – Part 1

I got a new tool and put it to good use

I got a new tool and put it to good use

Dismantling my old workbench to better use the space

Dismantling my old workbench to better use the space

Bustin' holes in the side of my house

Bustin' holes in the side of my house

Aussies and Kiwis training Iraqi Army at Camp Taji

Aussies and Kiwis training Iraqi Army at Camp Taji

Made a good solid workbench for $35

Made a good solid workbench for $35

First trip to Bunnings in two months

First trip to Bunnings in two months

HMAS Sydney commissioned at sea

HMAS Sydney commissioned at sea

Largest block move ever at Osborne Naval Shipyard

Largest block move ever at Osborne Naval Shipyard

ANZAC's in the making

ANZAC's in the making

Join me for Ex Stone Pillow ANZAC Eve

Join me for Ex Stone Pillow ANZAC Eve

Pandemic drone

Pandemic drone

New NZ Land Speed Record

New NZ Land Speed Record

RNZAF NH90 flown home on Canadian Globemaster

RNZAF NH90 flown home on Canadian Globemaster

Christmas Airdrop northern Australia

Christmas Airdrop northern Australia

HMAS Hobart fires first missile on home station

HMAS Hobart fires first missile on home station

DANGER CLOSE – The Battle of Long Tan – my review

DANGER CLOSE – The Battle of Long Tan – my review

Aussie engineers help build Fiji's Black Rock Camp

Aussie engineers help build Fiji's Black Rock Camp

Attack on the killer tomato – ultimate yippie shoot

Attack on the killer tomato – ultimate yippie shoot

Photographer cops head-punch during CH-47 Chinook helocasting

Photographer cops head-punch during CH-47 Chinook helocasting

Helicopter teabags up close and personal

Helicopter teabags up close and personal

RNZAF airdrops supplies at remote Raoul Island

RNZAF airdrops supplies at remote Raoul Island

Talisman Sabre amphibious landings and ships

Talisman Sabre amphibious landings and ships

My new favourite tool – Canon 70 200 f2 8 III USM

My new favourite tool – Canon 70 200 f2 8 III USM

HIMARS demonstration on Exercise Talisman Sabre 2019

HIMARS demonstration on Exercise Talisman Sabre 2019

MinDef visits Australian troops in Middle East

MinDef visits Australian troops in Middle East

MY OPINION re Royal Commission into Veteran suicide rate in Australia

MY OPINION re Royal Commission into Veteran suicide rate in Australia

Archival footage of HMAS Newcastle

Archival footage of HMAS Newcastle

Making CONTACT mag – Part 10 – taking a dive into some tricky words

Making CONTACT mag – Part 10 – taking a dive into some tricky words

Making CONTACT mag – Part 9 – a quick dip into a big spread

Making CONTACT mag – Part 9 – a quick dip into a big spread

TG Taji train Iraq's 55 Brigade

TG Taji train Iraq's 55 Brigade

5RAR presented new Colours by Governor General

5RAR presented new Colours by Governor General

Exercise Southern Jackaroo overview

Exercise Southern Jackaroo overview

Exercise Diamond Sprint

Exercise Diamond Sprint

Making CONTACT mag – Part 8 – big seas and a little story

Making CONTACT mag – Part 8 – big seas and a little story

Japan fires artillery on Australian soil

Japan fires artillery on Australian soil

Making CONTACT mag – Part 7 – GOT to get some therapy

Making CONTACT mag – Part 7 – GOT to get some therapy

Making CONTACT mag – Part 6 – Editor has a rant

Making CONTACT mag – Part 6 – Editor has a rant

How CONTACT magazine is made – Part 5 – funny how stories are found

How CONTACT magazine is made – Part 5 – funny how stories are found

How CONTACT magazine is made – Part 4 – small story small chat

How CONTACT magazine is made – Part 4 – small story small chat

How CONTACT magazine is made – Part 3 – starting a spread with photos

How CONTACT magazine is made – Part 3 – starting a spread with photos