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    Anyone using bin cabinets?

    Looking to so some organization in my garage and came across the industrial plastic bin cabinets. Was looking at the Global Industrial and the ones on Uline.com. Anyone have experience with either one? https://www.uline.com/BL_8166/Stackable-Bin-Storage-Cabinets...
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    Duraflex Relfexions floor done

    Just wanted to share my experience so far with a Duraflex Reflextions floor. It looks fantastic and has grit in it for slip. Still have some work to do to finish up the rooms but here is before pics, after the water tank let go and the new floor. It was $8 sq / ft for those wondering and took 3...
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    Dual fan wiring question

    In my 30x30x16 garage I have two ceiling fans (no lights) that I want to swap out. They are controlled by a variable speed knob (low to high). 1 - do I nee do purchase variable speed fans again? 2 - I'd really like to change rotation at the switch as I heat it in the winter I opened up the...
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    Flooring option help

    So my hot water heater went a few weeks ago in my detached garage and was running for most of the day. A small bathroom wall and the floor and drywall of a mid size room, 14x24, is now torn up. The room mainly held a pool table on some carpet. When I moved in 7 years ago I didn't know what to do...
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    Help me choose new Compressor

    So after 5 years of owning an "oilless" 30 gallon it finally gave up. :rocker:. So been looking a bit and wanted to go a little bigger. This is only for personal use but the few times I use a grinder or cut off tool it would only last a minute or so then would have to wait 3 minutes to use it...
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    2nd lift, 2 or 4 post?

    Debating here on another 2 post or to go 4 post. Garage is 30x30 but the back wall has a 5' deep loft and the bay that's open has a stair case that's 30" wide or so so it's really a 27x25 with 16' ceilings. I don't see myself working on 2 cars at once so was thinking the 4 post for storage. But...
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    6' Fluorescents to LED?

    Has anyone put overhead LED lights in a garage yet? A friend of mine just built a new shop for his company and instead of fluorescents they used 4' LED lights through out.
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    Need room idea

    Looking for some idea's for a room I have in my garage. It currently has a pool table in it but that will be going down in the basement of the house outside the theater room. So now Ill have this room Im not sure what to do with. Its the first room you walk into entering the detached garage. Its...
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    Pics of 4 post with 10' ceilings

    Who has a 4 post with 8' doors and 10' ceilings? is that enough room for full height on the lift and a normal height car? I know id have to get rid of my typical door opener but just wondering how close things would be.
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    Garage wall "stripe"

    Debating this idea over the last day since I redid my floor and the garage is empty. Wondering if anyone has seen or has saved a pic of a garage with the bottom half black? Whats making it difficult for me is one side and the back wall are concrete and already painted gray. the front wall and...
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    28x28 VCT floor done!

    First off thanks to Steve Bush @ T&S Innovations in central MA. I usually tackle things myself but wasn't feeling up to it this time. He did this by himself and it took ALL day. He fit the tiles around everything and filled in all the edges. He did an awesome job! Very happy with the outcome...
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    Who has what Trans jacks?

    In the market for one....boy they are $$$$!!!! I see a few for under $300 like Summit, Sunex, Ranger, HF etc. This is for my home shop with little use each year on my lift.
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    HF Underhoist Safety Stand?

    Anyone use / have experience with this piece from HF? I have their engine stand and engine hoist and have had no issue's. Thanks http://www.harborfreight.com/automotive-motorcycle/lifts-stands/2-ton-underhoist-safety-stand-60759-9924.html
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    Clean epoxy before VCT?

    I have SEVERAL hours (6-8) into ripping up the epoxy on my garage floor. Reason being it was cracking and peeling anyways so I decided it had to go. Some came up easy with just a scraper but the rest is proving to be difficult even with a stripper. 1) can anyone recommend an awesome deep...
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    VCT floor design / tile help

    Hey all, As I'm scraping up my peeling and chipping epoxy floor Ive been thinking about what I want to do for the VCT. My garage is personal use only (some friends also) so we are not talking high traffic or working with rusty cars all day long. I don't like the "checkered" flag look and...
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    Looking for peg boards

    What are you using? metal or conventional? Im looking to fit one in an area 50x50 on my wall and have been looking at the Wall Control pieces. They have painted and galvanized. Anyone using these or know who else makes painted sets? thanks!
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    Craftsman 41" SS Toolbox

    Wow….must be discontinued and they are wanting to sell the rest off. I paid $1000 for mine 2 years ago. This is grip latch and ball bearing stainless steel for under $450! Bottom rollaway...
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    Craftsman 19.2 batteries

    Ive had 4 regular 19.2v batteries for quite a few years now and I believe 3 of them are toast. I had two in the charger on a really hot day and they were really weak, charged the 3rd at night and it was fine. Are the 19.2v Lithium batteries worth the money over buying another couple of the...
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    Cooling a 28x28x16 garage

    So new to me house last year and I'm beginning to find the flaws that need attention. I installed a Hawt Dog heater over the winter which was great and kept the temp up to par. Now with the last week over 90 degree's, the back wall has begun to sweat pretty good mainly in the back bathroom area...
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    Air Line setup opinions

    Hey all, Looking for your opinions / idea's on my air line routing setup I want to do. I just have an upright Craftsman 28 gallon compressor (enough for what I do) and will be putting it into the corner of the bathroom here The previous owner seemed to have one here also as there is a...
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