/r/AusRenovation/

r/AusRenovation

173k members
r/AusRenovation is a subreddit with 173k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and money talk, and the community frequently discusses looking for a, renovation, struggling, floor, and annoying, and they frequently recommend/review power tools, dishwasher, and blinds.
Discuss renovating, DIY, projects, trades and all things related to renovating houses in Australia.

Popular Themes in r/AusRenovation

#1
Advice Requests
: "Can you buy small repair patches of 13mm Gyprock? Bunnings only sell full sheets and I can't see anywhere that offers repair patchers?"
3 posts
#2
Money Talk
: "Unforeseen renovation costs quote - Sydney northern beaches - quote 49k."
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Neighbour won’t talk to us and water keeps coming through the retaining wall. What would you do?"
2 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "25 year old house Maidstone VIC, cracking through out house with lots over movement. Is there any way to rectify?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/AusRenovation

#1

Looking For A

30 posts
#2

Renovation

: "Unforeseen Renovation costs quote - Sydney northern beaches - quote 49k."
17 posts
#3

Struggling

15 posts
#4

Floor

: "What is has happened to this Floorboard?"
12 posts
#5

Annoying

9 posts
#6

Hate

9 posts
#7

Builder

7 posts
#8

Help

5 posts
#9

Struggling For A

4 posts
#10

Garage

4 posts

Products Discussed in r/AusRenovation

Power Tools

108 reviews
#1
Ryobi
3.9 from 37 reviews
#2
Makita
4.8 from 25 reviews
#3
Ozito
3.4 from 18 reviews

Dishwasher

17 reviews
#1
Bosch
4.2 from 10 reviews
#2
Miele
4.6 from 5 reviews
#3
Whirlpool
4.0 from 1 review

Blinds

13 reviews
#1
Veneta
5.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Blinds Online
4.0 from 3 reviews
#3
Spotlight
3.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/AusRenovation

#1
Peoples Republic of Victoria
: "Tiling disaster"
19 posts
#2
NSW (Add 20% to all cost estimates)
: "My first ever renovation is finally done!"
18 posts
#3
Queeeeeeenslander
: "Brains trust, WWYD: thoughts on how to temporarily fill this tile hole for a few years?"
7 posts
#4
West Australian Separatist Movement
: "Filling wall behind PowerPoint"
3 posts
#5
South Australia (Exists)
: "How to finish this concrete slab edge?"
3 posts
#6
Canberra
: "Helping a mate ! Floors gone wrong 🫠"
1 post
#7
Tasmania
: "Underfloor/crawlspace ideas"
1 post

Member Growth in r/AusRenovation

Yearly
+54k members(45.5%)

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Last updated: August 9, 2026