I am now planning the following.
1) flooring. Probably epoxy because I have jacks, jackstands and will have a lift of some sort soon. My car is also very low and already scrapes the driveway heavily driving in so don't want to add to that problem.
2) wall paint
3) better lighting
4) garage...
I almost bought a solid panel but since I would be taking these on and off frequently I decided to rear frame what I had to give it more rigidity and also to add a solution for placing and removing the panels. Some 2x2 for the sides and 2x6 for top and bottom gave me a mounting point for the...
I then made up some free hanging covers out of lightweight board from HD to cover the lower portion.. I thought about cabinets but wanted to avoid making a threshold to have to lift my generator over to store. They got old quickly. As they were a pain to get on and off with fingers and they...
Several trips to home depot later, I had something acceptable to sit my toolbox on. This gave me even more working room on the floor. It felt good to be able to walk around in there again.
However, I very quickly grew tired of looking at the generator, toolbox and heaters sitting underneath the...
I had enough, time to get some organization up in here. Took several hours but finally saw some of the floor up in there. I do have a space in the basement full of parts for sale, but at least it too is organized.
I figured out one big part of my problem though. My toolbox was always on the...
It was even worse with the race car in there. How the heck am I supposed to get anything done? It's hard enough to find the 10 mm socket with a clean garage. And this was after having an environmentally friendly recycle come through and take a full truck of stuff away.
I have a problem.... I'm a pack rat. It's an inherited trait from mom. I hate throwing stuff away thinking I can find some way to use it in the future. Well NO more. I have a two car semi detached garage on my home that has been cluttered for too long. Race car parts, spares tools etc.
This...