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Bunnings and Kmart join forces to create best kid's toy ever

As if we didn't need another reason to love them both. - by Ben Simons
  • 17 Jul 2018

A genius kids toy hack has made it's way online involving Kmart and Bunnings, and your kids are going to absolutely love this!

A mum has taken to Facebook to share how she made her kids their very own ball pit, using simple items from both retailers. 

ball pitt
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What you'll need:

From Kmart

  • Pool noodles
  • Plastic balls
  • Kiddy slide (optional)

From Bunnings

  • Plastic mesh
  • Zip ties
  • 1-inch PVC pipes and fittings

Sharing to blog boymamarussell, the genius mum has revealed how she made the pitt with an easy step-by-step guide.

You can read the full instructions here. 

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