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Okay so I finally built a workbench over the weekend using mostly scrap wood. The only wood I purchased were 2-2x4x8 and 3-2x6x8. Not bad! Below are several random thoughts I have (me thinking out-loud), I would love any ideas you guys have. I plan to build some drawers into the bench and I...

There are three main things that I would be using it for. Automotive repairs, metal fabrication and welding and woodwork. I am just getting into woodwork and would like to make the bench so that I can insert and remove the mitre saw when I don't need it. Anyone here done that? I plan to make...

Thanks for the replies! The only issue is that the 4x4 posts are a tad short as I had planned for the top of the bench to be right underneath the outlet boxes...

I scored this wood from work. It is all hardwood 4x4's and 2x4's! Thinking of using it for the workbench...Any other ideas?

Here is where things are at as of this morning. I got another section of shelving and had to relocate the t-stat so that I could put my toolbox beside the shelf without covering the t-stat. Fun times! I am going to be asking for some serious input from you guys. In particular I am planning to...

Was awful!!

Here are a few photos for eye candy... Built my first barn-wood coat rack, sick of not having somewhere to hang my jacket! Installed a new cord reel from Costco. I had to move the outlet as the original one was in front of the door opener and I didn't want the cords hanging all over the place...

Here is a photo of the finished floor which I snapped this evening along with scuff marks from my freestanding punching bag. :) In the photo you can see the garage door threshold seal that I installed as I wanted a complete seal. I also installed a new garage door bulb seal around the same time.

Hi everyone, I was on here years ago under another username but didn't post much... I really look forward to learning from you all and hopefully I can contribute something! Anyways, close to two years ago I moved from BC to Alberta, Canada and purchased my first house. One of the requirements...