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My shop is about 4 years old now. When I built it, I closed in a 20x20 area under one of my lean-to's. My plan has always been to finish it out as a office/living quarters for guests. Well, I am finally getting to that point, and im kinda confused about when to stain my floor. My gut tells me...

A friend found this box for me. It belongs to a lady that he knows, and she has no use for it. It looks to be in descent condition. I am planning to go look at it tommorow, and make her an offer. She wants $500. What do you guys think?

Not exactly garage related, but I need some good advice on painting stainless steel plate......So here goes..... I am building a house, and have an exposed cedar truss on my front porch. Since we live close to the coast (50 mi.) I decided to make my truss brackets out of S.S. Now that I have...

Here is a pic of what my lean-to's look like. I need some lighting under there, and Im not sure what kind to go with. I dont really want MH or MV lights. I want something that comes on quickly, and puts out plenty of light. I was really wanting something that would attach to the shop wall...

This is good information for those building thier own shops/barns. I wish I would have ran across this when I was building mine. Oh well......Maybe this will help someone wanting to build their own shop figure out how this stuff is supposed to go together. I did order my material from...

I aquired a 80 gallon, 5hp, 2 stage air compressor from friend. The electric motor is bad ($300 from grainger), and the compressor has a bad piston. Eventhough the cylinder walls are in good shape, by the time I buy parts to rebuild the compressor, I will have spent close to $600 on parts...

Hello everyone. This is my first thread, and I am looking for suggestions on lighting for my new shop. I spent that last year building my shop myself. Although it is not totally finished, it is usable. The pictures are not the latest, but they show kinda how it is layed out. It is a...