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    Hinged drop down stairs or wide stairs with no cut chord?

    This exact thing happened to the property I bought last year. Garage trusses are designed 2' on center and previous sowner just went ahead and cut the lower chord of one to make a nice 4' wide stairway up to attic. I immediately asked for a design that showed this as the original garage truss...
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    No gearhead properties..

    I feel your pain. Divorced 1.5 years ago, had to sell the house I was in and like you looked high and low for a small house with a big garage. After getting the **** kicked out of me in the divorce someone up above was must have felt I had suffered enough and I came across exactly what I was...
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    What did you do "IN" your garage today?

    Installed, cleaned up and fixed the forward reverse switch of the new to me milling machine
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    What did you do "TO" your garage today?

    Just got around to re-installing the halogen lights in the garage first bay. Looks way better then the job the PO did with driwall screws holding up the light cords to the ceiling.
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    Looking for suggestions

    Yup fills from the outside, I'm not familiar with this pegboard.
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    Looking for suggestions

    Thanks Matt, think Ive been suffering from 'cant see the forest through the trees' syndrome. Been looking at it for so long cant seem to figure out what to do. Your idea is simple and effective. Oh think its been said here previously that curtains have no place in a garage.
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    Looking for suggestions

    Over the summer cleaned up the under house garage and now I'm out of ideas as to how to cover up the oil tank in a way to allow access not block it off. Any suggestions on how to go about it would be appreciated.
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    Lighting recommendation

    Long story, basically wanted to have the wiring done before blowing in the insulation and want to have the insulation in before doing the ceiling drywall. Since the same guy is also doing mudding the walls been in a sort of chicken & egg situation. Don't know why but had the worst luck getting...
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    Lighting recommendation

    Finally got the lights put up, same combo as you. All I say is wholly **** its bright! Can't even look at the ceiling its so bright! Love it thank you all for the recommendation.
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    Lighting recommendation

    Awesome that gives me some guidance as to what spacing to put mine, have exact same light/base combo.
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    Lighting recommendation

    Vonhef what spacing between the 4 row of lights did you use?
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    Storage Cabinet Advice Wanted

    Yea thanks for the heads up put an order in today.
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