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    Need help with Carpet

    I agree with mad57. I run a floor covering company. We have 3 stores and 2 warehouses. I would still consider us to be small and local. Ask around, your friends and nieghbors etc. who they have used. Run from big box stores and furniture stores who sell carpet. You will get the best deal from a...
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    Lamp post pipe needed

    PVC isnt going to be rigid enough...I tried. I ended up using 3" steel conduit I got cheap and painted black.
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    Builders of a certain age

    I built a 20x20 garage in the back corner of my parents property while I was in college. It was a great get a way, and great place to store all my stuff. I built my detached 30x32 when I was 36
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    Ceiling in man cave

    I used 1/4" luan. I stained a checkboard pattern using 'merlot' and 'ebony'. I recessed my florecent lights, but have halogens for party time. Yes its a dark color, I just installed more florecent lights to make up for it.....if I ever get tired of the dark color and paint it white or something...
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    DF T1-11 Siding Staining

    I stained mine witha latex stain first....looked great....lasted 4 years. Last year I went over with the same color latex paint
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    1966 F100 EcoBoost Engine Swap (EcoBoosted)

    This is the coolest thread that I've seen in a while on any of my forums......keep the updates coming!!!
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    ideal wallboard for new garage

    Thanks Zeke! That was my goal. I had to turn my bar room in my home into a play room for the kids soooooo I wanted my shop to be a nice hang out. Dont let the looks fool you, plenty of cutting, grinding and welding goes on out there! I just posted some more interior shots in the "old...
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    ideal wallboard for new garage

    1/4" lauan in mine.....not attached. Trusses are 24" OC and no sagging at all I have stain and 3 coats poly
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    Show off your old signs

    Only shot I have of a couple outside signs
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    So you put down VCT and clear epoxy...

    ^^^^^^^^^^ RedMax Pro makes great products. You can get them from Lowes.....they have a whole section in the cleaning products isle
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    Black widows

    Holy **** this has really creeped me out!!
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    My ''Boat House''

    Nice Hydra-Sport!!
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    Ford garages

    Those colors would look great! Where are you located? If you are within a days drive of Carlisle, Pa the Ford show in June is a great place to get signs, grills etc
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    Ford garages

    I to am a Ford man...my oldest son is named Ford! Your Bronco is a beauty!...I had a '76 with a 351 that I loved...sold it when I had my third kid. I bought an '86 AMC Wagoneer to fit all the kids in! Why not just paint a neutral color and decorate with Ford signs, Ford grills etc? I picked up...
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    Paint sticking to walls

    ....also latex paint takes 30 days+ to cure all the way
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    Glad I bought gas

    Ice storm about 10 years ago- 7 days without power...wood stove and generator, inconventient at Christmas to say the least Hurricane Isabel - 7 days without power...generator did well, no A/C sucked! Hurricane Irene - 8 days without power...generator for home--lights, ref, freezer...
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    Tractors

    rvr6000--Mine has been converted to 12 volt...just barely pull the rod and she starts instantly no matter what! I love my old tractor-- I installed a stereo in a water proof enclosure and water proof speakers. I pack a cooler and go visiting when the weather is nice
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    Tractors

    My 1956 AC, CA getting ready for Holloween hay ride
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    100w Light Bulb Ban

    I hate the gov't telling me what type of lightbulbs I HAVE to use in my home:mad: I hate ****** CFLs, I have seen many, I dont like any of them. In fact just the sight of the stupid looking curly thing pisses me off- back to govt I dont use many 100w, I have a few 75w, I mainly use 60ws....I...
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    NEWB from Virginia My Dream Garage

    I think I met you once, my company did all the flooring for Atlantic homes out there....lets see....back then I was driving a green '76 Bronco
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