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    Feeling the building itch; help me decide on a workshop build (or not)

    Some of you may have followed me along (thanks!) the journey of building a 12'x14' motorcycle garage/shed recently. I learned some lessons, but I am definitely proud of the build--it's incredibly functional, and it's more right than it is wrong. Admittedly, I still need to wrap up some finishing...
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    Bandsaw or Jigsaw: One v the other or pros/cons?

    Up front, I don't know how to properly use either of these, and that's part of why I'm asking this question. I have a handheld DeWalt jigsaw and purchased a 12" bandsaw from an auction last year, so I have both. But I would like to know how to build some basic skills through using the proper...
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    Husky 8 gallon air compressor tripping breaker--ideas?

    Husky hot ********* 8 gallon, 12 amp air compressor. Used very little after originally purchased maybe around 2020, but has sat inside my house now for probably 2-3 years. Plugged it in and turned it on, and it worked fine. Filled to 75 PSI, then I turned it off. When I turned it back on, the...
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    Below 265 SQ/FT So it begins, building a 12x14 "motorcycle garage" shed

    Yes, 12x16 would have made more sense. But I had decided on a 10x12 some time ago and built the 14x16 platform with that in mind. And then I got talking to a friend who was of the mind to go with the larger size. That's what I get for talking to friends...but the reality was the increased size...
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    Greetings from Fredericksburg

    Hello, all. I know I found this place a few years back, but then like so many great online resources, it slipped out of my view for a while. But then I was looking for yard and shed ideas and found it all over again. Since then, I've been a longtime lurker. This is such a great resource with...
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