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    2017 Garage Sale Thread

    I totally would have fallen for both of those. Meanwhile, I scored a free map file cabinet on CL. There were actually 3 of these available but I don't have a truck or trailer, so I had to take out all of the drawers and the top off so I could lift just the first one up onto my roof rack, then...
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    2017 Garage Sale Thread

    Went to 2 estate sales which were a total bust, then on the way home noticed "garage sale- vintage furniture" signs that led to my street. A few blocks down from my house I found the following: 1) A 20" by 30" section of 1.5" thick heavy bamboo butcher block, which I plan to incorporate into a...
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    2017 Garage Sale Thread

    Mr P it was a stately house on Bellingham Bay, Washington. Truly stunning views. Old money neighborhood.
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    2017 Garage Sale Thread

    I missed out on this metal foreman's table. Just before closing I was about to make an offer when a guy in front of me did the same. My offer was going to be $50, he offered $100 so I let him have it and helped him carry it out. He told his wife in passing that he'd bargain the estate seller...
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    2017 Garage Sale Thread

    Here's a close up of the Bonney socket wrench:
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    2017 Garage Sale Thread

    Got a 6' long 28" deep Lyon steel workbench for $75. I'd been needing a workbench for a while and it'd be perfect. Will likely mount it on beefy locking casters. And all the tools on top of the workbench for $50, including a corded 3/8 Craftman drill and a Skil-saw. The hand tools include some...
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    Fireproof cabinets

    Come and get 'em! https://bellingham.craigslist.org/zip/6124957023.html
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    What type of floor coating will take abuse but clean up?

    Basic question here: I have a similar desire to consider coating my raw concrete floor easily and inexpensively . I live in a damp area. Is there any problem coating the concrete with paint/sealant that will hold the moisture in the concrete? In other words, could a sealant premature degrade the...
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    Found a deal on craigslist? - List Here!

    Just saw this on my local CL for free: cabinets, workbench and vise. Texted him immediately but it had already been picked up. :sad: Looks like a Parker anvil vise?
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    2017 Garage Sale Thread

    The $5 tool box and it's free contents: Craftsman stuff (standard sockets, metric allen wrenches, and screw starter), a West German open end wrench set, a cool Proto flexi-shaft screwdriver with mutiple tips, German and US pliers, a McGard lug nut lock key, and other knick-knacks...
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