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    Protect Shed Floor? Epoxy?

    I have an almost year old shed that is still in pristine condition - However.. I'd like to do more to protect it long term. Flooring is 3/4 PT plywood, and shed is off the ground on 4x4 runners an concrete blocks, so no exposure to moisture from what I can tell. I'm mostly interested in...
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    Brand new floor..

    Concrete poured in May. Thinking of doing a simple epoxy from a big box store. Can i do it now or do i need to wait a certain amount of time?
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    Second coat of water-based epoxy?

    What size nap should I use? 1/2" again? Or 3/8" original coat was 1/2..
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    Finished quikrete epoxy tonight..Help!

    Applied epoxy tonight.. about a few hours ago. I have a few spots where it looks like the epoxy is thicker from the roller overlapping or stop points then in other spots. Kind of looks crappy in quite a few spots. Is there a remedy to this? I have another kit that I can use to remedy, but I...
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    Just finished with BOND-LOK (etching).. Questions..

    I finally settled on doing Quikrete on my 1150sqft or so garage floor, just based purely on budget. I've been doing prep all week, took over a week to get the garage emptied. UGH. My house is destroyed right now. :lol_hitti Last week I used Seal-Krete oil stain remover.. jury is out on this...
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    Floor Patching?

    I purchased the Rustoleum epoxy kit for my garage and I need to patch a few knicks here and there. What should I use? Who should be stocking the Rustoleum 2-part patch kits? Lowes and HD do not..
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    Prep Checklist..

    Going to HD tonight to pickup some epoxy PREP products to get the floor ready.. Am I understanding this right? 1. Check for moisture with taped bag test - PASSED 2. Fill holes, cracks with concrete patch 3. Sweep, then pressure wash floor. 4. Acid etch or use diamond grinder 5. Start epoxy...
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    I think I found my solution..

    Seal-Krete Epoxy-Seal Garage Floor Paint http://www.seal-krete.com/epoxyseal.htm Seal-Krete Epoxy-Seal Showroom Finish Hi-Gloss Acrylic Sealer http://www.seal-krete.com/showroom.htm Seal-Krete Clear-Grip http://www.seal-krete.com/gatorhide.htm Seal-Krete Flakes...
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    Bored with epoxy idea..

    It's time to finally tackle the floor of the garage in my new home (about a year old now).. I've done projects everywhere, but have left this to next to last for some odd reason. I was thinking of going simple with the two-part Rustoleum epoxy.. My garage really doesn't get a lot of usage for...
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    Anyone Acid Stain?

    Not finding a whole lot on this.. Curious on the difficulty and cost to accomplish..? EDIT: I just found out that it has to be re-sealed and/or waxed yearly. May be too much for a simple garage floor.
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    Building tall cabinets..?

    Was looking at Premier Garage's website, and saw this photo.. I'm fairly new to woodworking and cabinet making.. just curious what you guys think would be the difficulty level of making similar products myself? And do you think it'd be cheaper to make vs buy?
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    Recessed Lighting?

    Anyone using recessed lighting for accent lighting? I have a 3 car garage, and have 3 2-lamp fluorescent fixtures for lighting my garage.. I've been thinking of putting in recessed lighting around the perimeter of the garage for accents.. Any thoughts?
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    Anyone just paint the floor?

    I know a lot of you have done epoxy, tiles, etc.. Has anyone just flat out painted the floor? Any disadvantages of such?
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    Anyone use Rustoleum's Concrete Stain?

    http://www.rustoleum.com/CBGProduct.asp?pid=13 Interesting. Thinking about checking this out for the garage, but wanted your opinions!
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    Adding Utility Sink

    I'm looking to add a utility sink in my garage on an exterior concrete block walk. There should be plumbing somewheres along this wall as the hot water heater is at the far right of where I want to put the utility sink, and even possibly the incoming pipes from the city hookup are on this wall...
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