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    Drivesolo's Garage Build

    All I know about Performance Epoxy-Coat is what I've been able to read from their website, from posts here on Garage Journal and from the experience of a friend that has used it on his floor. For my purposes I needed to keep in mind that it can't be treat it exactly like a concrete floor and...
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    Drivesolo's Garage Build

    Prepped the the floor today; I scraped up places where paint and drywall mud ended up during construction. Acid etched the surfaced. Neutralized w/ baking soda then, rinsed, rinsed and rinsed again. I wish I had some boots on while doing this process, my feet got soaked through my sneakers...
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    Drivesolo's Garage Build

    ^ +1. Yeah, I totally agree. The doors and their frames look a little lousy against the white walls. I'll get around to painting them probably some time after we move in.
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    Drivesolo's Garage Build

    Whew! It took forever to get the racing stripe on but I'm finally done. Had to do essentially 4 coats. Each coat pretty much required a day to dry or some 'encouragement' using a heatgun. I should have primed first, it would've saved me a lot of time and effort not to mention running out of...
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    Drivesolo's Garage Build

    To describe the PNW during this time of year in a word: Rainy. I'm in Renton, WA, just south of Seattle on the southern end of Lake Washington. The home is in the East Renton Highlands.
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    Drivesolo's Garage Build

    It's been a long, busy and productive weekend. Between holiday activites, shopping for new things for the house and assembling new furniture I was able to get some time at the new place working on the garage. I was hoping to get the painting done by now. but I'm pretty close. The only thing...
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    Drivesolo's Garage Build

    I’ve been lurking on Garage Journal for a little while now and I finally have something to post. Last week we closed on a new house. We’re super happy w/ it and what’s got me even more excited is that it has attached garage that’s a ‘blank slate’. I’ve got some plans for it and I’d like to...
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