It’s Done! Not Really…
I finished building the workbench today, but the hard part is yet to come.
I finished building the workbench today, but the hard part is yet to come.
This interminable garage makeover might actually end one day.
People bother to post some weird shit to the free section on Craigslist. Here is a small sampling from today.
My garage makeover project hit a speed bump today. It was by no means insurmountable, but it may have doomed my welder to the discard pile.
How did the chocolate chip get stuck to the cabinet door? I wish I knew. It might make for a more interesting and satisfying post.
I actually thought I was going to build a workbench today. 🤦♂️ I should have known better.
After days of timidly testing the waters, I finally just jumped in head first. I’m tearing it all down and starting from scratch and I couldn’t be happier about it.
This garage purge had me feeling crazy today, but I’ve come to realize that was just the old me dying, so the new me can live. Btw, how clean does that workbench look?
Stores are packed with so much shit, these days that there’s no room to pass another person in aisles, and yet, they never have what I’m looking for.
So, I decided to let it all go. Now what?
Am I having an existential crisis? Am I a recovering hoarder? Is scraping unfinished projects running away from your problems? All of these questions and more won’t be answered in this post.
I fucking hate DIY!
I replaced the lenses in my Insta360 One X and it didn’t all go smoothly. I made this guide so you can learn from my mistakes.
I used the Porter Cable 4216 Dovetail Jig to cut sliding dovetails into a Jatoba to build a little shelf for a wall mount corkscrew.