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Here's a few more before shots I found, panning the garage. This was just after we had converted from oil to propane heat. You can see the oil tank is gone, but the massive plywood/lumber rack is still there. The spot where the tank was became a catch all for junk.

Yep I am sure you will appreciate the extra space. I have two sheds in back that store all the outdoor/ seasonal stuff, and other less used things like camping gear, plumbing and electrical materials. Keeps it out of the garage/shop...

Oh, what kind of siding are you putting on? Make sure the builder starts the siding below the sill plate to further protect it. I'd also put on gutters to prevent water from splashing up on the walls..

Thats a nice looking shed. About the sill plate, what's done is done. Since it sits higher on the stem wall, and there's sill sealer to prevent direct contact I think it will be fine. I wouldn't give it a second thought.

The shop was a great spot for woodworking or other projects, but wasn't laid out with much thought - it kind of just evolved over time. It wasn't very efficient for prepping material through a jointer / planer, and ripping down 4x8 sheets was a pain. At times it felt like it took longer to move...

The shop became home base for many years as we completely renovated the original house. This involved the basement, bedrooms, bathroom and kitchen. Each reno involved a gut-out to the studs and subfloor, new wiring/ plumbing, insulation and in some cases, structural changes to open up walls and...

Well even if Don Cherry's long standing show Coach's Corner was still running on Hockey Night in Canada Saturday nights, I'm sure no one would kick up a fuss about me using a play on the name :). I've been meaning to get around to posting my own garage thread for some time. After reading so...