Advice & Guides
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, by Classic Woodcraft Victorian, Federation or Edwardian? How to Tell — and Which Timber Details Belong on Your House
Not sure if your house is Victorian, Federation or Edwardian? Learn the dating clues in the roof, brickwork and verandah — and which timber details...
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, by Clive Guan Timber Balustrades Explained: How to Choose Balusters, Spacing and Style
Choosing a timber balustrade is about more than looks. Here's how baluster profile, spacing and construction affect the finished result, and how to match an...
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, by Clive Guan Winter Renovation Guide: Why Now Is the Best Time to Order Custom Posts, Rafters & Finials
Melbourne's winter and the new financial year make this the best time to order custom timber posts, rafters and finials before the spring rush. Here's...
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, by Clive Guan How to Choose the Best Bullnose Rafter for Your Verandah
Choosing the right bullnose rafter is essential for a clean and accurate verandah curve. Learn what to look for, why join quality matters, and how...
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, by Clive Guan Timber vs Aluminium Posts in Australia: Which Is Better for Your Project?
Not sure whether to choose timber or aluminium posts for your verandah or outdoor project? Compare durability, appearance, maintenance and heritage suitability for Australian homes.