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My wife would kill me if I ask for a shed. REALLY? Jump in your truck, haul *** to the local HD/Lowes, load up the lumber and when you get home, have her unload it while you do the layout.After she helps you stand the walls (and stocks the cooler with beer) she can go start dinner. This is...

Typically (in Ca) ceilings are 5/8 on 24" oc joist. Walls -5/8" that abut to living space for a 1 hr fire rating. If your joist are more than 16" oc then use 5/8" on the lid and 1/2" on the walls. If you want 1/2" on the lid you can install RC (hat) channel perpendicular to your joist for...

Re: Repurposing several farm buildings "Here are some pics closer up of how that building is constructed-" I didnt want to stretch your thread by reposting all your photos so- under your quote above is a photo of the exterior plywood . That appears to be OSB (oriented strand board) which is a...

Heres my garage bench and my house shop bench (inside my house) Its good for small stuff and its a conditioned room that used to be my music studio.

Welcome from another newbie. I'm in Riverside.

Same garage today.

It's a couple years old , but one of my favorites. Both are gone now, the 31 went to Germany and the 64 sold local here in So Cal. The garage is the same today, only more tools, parts, and a frame off project 1951 Ford Victoria taking up way too much real estate!

Jordan, I have over 30 years in the construction industry and have seen many custom homes.You have a fantastic design ( I an architecture fan as well) and a great home.Yes the devil is in the details, I wish those cats were not "afraid " to install the Fry reglet, because thats a cool small...

Well done!

Thanks for the welcome guys. Does anyone like post of existing shops, or just new projects? If so, what forum?

It's nothing but 4 piles and misc boxes of parts I've been collecting. 1928 Model A frame (boxed and modified. 1926 DB touring body cut down to tub size with stock radiator shell. 1955 Lincoln drivetrain. 1940 ford axle. 16" stock smoothies with WWW tires (bias ply big n littles) . 1931 chevy...

No, once I build a display area for them (another project on the never ending list), I'll unpack em and shoot some.

I have been hanging back,observing and reading.There are so many cool things going on here, I think I'd like to share some of my own garage and shop projects. Anyway, I'm in So Cal and work in construction.I have way to many projects for one guy pushin 50 yrs old. I currently have a mid century...