Recent content by labonbjones

I was thinking the same thing :lol:.

I'm in the market for a electric mower and leaf blower. I purchased a Black & Decker weed wacker and because of the crappy product quality will never purchase Black & Decker again. There are a lot of good reviews for Greenworks products but I don't know anyone who's used it. I have some...

I agree with the general consensus to build as large as you can afford and over time finish it out. You'll save in the long run vs adding onto it. The only caveat is this: How long are you planning on living at this location? Is this your dream home or will you only be here for 3-5 years?

Thank you!

Hi, Is there a way to mention users or to get notified of replies? I have not been able to figure out either. Maybe it's not possible.

Go to a local welding shop and ask them if they have some simple parts to weld. Tell them you'll do it for free a few hours per week if they train you. Where I live in northern Indiana there are multiple welding shops that would take me up on that offer.

Here's Leeroy.

Our neighborhood has a Facebook Group. Whenever I'm trying to get rid of stuff I post it on their and usually it's gone within the hour. If you don't live in town this wont' be a good option.

Check out Stair Zone. They have an online stair builder that shows pricing online.

Snip, in hindsight, would you build your own gantry again instead of buying a kit? What was your cost in material and time to fab?

I'm not a handyman or very DIY but I want to learn to be a little more capable around the house and garage. I'm hoping to learn and share alike. I work in web development/marketing field and have a background in IT/computer troubleshooting. Maybe I can help with the computer and internet sort...

I have a Ring doorbell and floodlight and would like to take my home lighting automation to another level. What does your home automation look like? Do you use Ring?

I agree with what the others are saying. Go with something cheap from Harbor Freight. Not everything needs to be top notch.

Very cool! Please post pictures when you get it cleaned up and set up again.