Category: Shop

Posts about the shop. Both building it and changes / upgrades made over time.

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Lift #4

In June 2017 Charlotte and I got married! Exactly one week after the wedding we went and bought my 19

To Paint or Not to Paint

I had a lot of back and forth in my head as to if I should paint or not and I realized not wanting to

One lift is good but…

My original plan for the shop was to have one 2 post work lift and one 4 post storage lift. After my

Let there be light!

The temporary lighting I put in the first winter left a lot to be desired. I wanted to go with LED li

Jackshaft

Something I didn’t mention in the garage door post was that the garage door opener they install

Plywood

I went back and forth on what I wanted to do for walls. From what I’ve seen most people hang st

Driveway

To my surprise I could have built the building even larger than I did without needing any sort of var

Getting started on insulation

If you’ve got a real keen eye you noticed in the last post that I had started to add some frami

Do you even lift?

I intended to buy a lift in the spring as I didn’t intend to work on cars in the cold anyway&#8

The Inception Shed

While I was still living at the old house I daydreamed about how I would design a larger garage/shop.