| This blog is written by MyOldGarage | 33 entries so far |
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Never A Dull Moment -- Router Fun
Something told me it was going to be an interesting day . . . but it’s always interesting i...
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Garage Re-Do #21: Dust Collection Tidying Up
So this weekend we finally got the dust collector over in the final spot. I was anticipating per...
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Porch Remodel #1: Planning
This is the first piece that I would like to build for a complete remodel of our front porch....
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My Best Woodworking Assets
Ok—I’ll rephrase my original posting which maliciously disappeared into the electroni...
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Garage Re-Do #20: Re-arranging the garage . . . again
Well, next up on the new “to-do” list is going to be getting my cantankerous dust col...
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Garage Overhead Cabinets #6: Viola! Garage Cabinets.
(Triumphant sound of music in the background . . . . ) The garage cabinets are finally don...
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Garage Overhead Cabinets #5: Almost there!
This weekend we almost got the new cabinets entirely done. We had quite a few learning experienc...
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Garage Overhead Cabinets #4: Whew -- finally, more sawdust!
Well, Peggy and I finally were able to get a weekend time slot free with good weather to get ...
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Garage Re-Do #19: Somewhere . . . someday . . . somehow . . .
I guess spring fever must have hit, last weekend I spent some time changing the plugs in my truck...
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Garbage Can Holder #2: Lid Is On!
Last night I rushed home to get the lid on the trash can holder. I was pretty anxious to move th...
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Garage Re-Do #18: Super Sucker Completed
Whew! Last night I put the finishing touches on the new filter project for the dust collector. ...
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Garage Re-Do #17: Super Sucker Cleanup
Ok—I’m not going to argue the virtues of the dust collection in modern psychosis trea...
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Garage Re-Do #16: Air Filter Arrived!
That’s a peek down the inside of the new Wynn Environmental filter - the 9E300BL one. ...
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Garage Overhead Cabinets #3: Bought Wood -- Where Can I Buy Time?
(Found at http://www.laughingcoyotewoodworks.com/snoozebutton.html) So last weekend we wer...
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Garage Overhead Cabinets #2: What to use?
Well, the weather forecast here is calling for snow this weekend. I’m anxious to have the ...
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Garage Overhead Cabinets #1: Planning Makes Perfect?
Ok—as I learned on the garbage can holder, I think I need a bit more planning on my next pr...
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Garage Re-Do #15: Coughing - Gagging?
At first I thought it was just my imagination. I took some deep breaths this morning and felt ve...
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Garbage Can Holder #1: Learning Experiences
Once upon a time . . . in a far away land . . . no wait . . it wasn’t really that far. It ...
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Garage Re-Do #14: Super Sucker Success (Try saying that three times!)
So over the weekend I stopped by the individual who sold me the dust collector. For another $20 I...
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Garage Re-Do #13: Dust Collection Upgrades
So now I have this huge dust collector – for what we’re envisioning it should be grea...
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Garage Re-Do #12: Dust Collection Decision
Ok—after getting numerous comments yesterday (THANKS LJ! – You guys/gals are fantasti...
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Garage Re-Do #11: Dust Collection Thoughts
This past weekend was a lot of fun. Peggy and I went to two woodworking shows and a wood working...
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Garage Re-Do #10: Sales Bonanza
Ah—the bliss of more room! I shuffled off one old Craftsman table saw, and the individual ...
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Garage Re-Do #9: Progress -- Sweet, sweet, PROGRESS!
The pictures don’t tell the whole tale, but they give you a glimpse. I wish we had a time ...
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Garage Re-Do #8: Almost There -- Mega Model
I don’t know how many people have went to this extreme, but it’s about the only thing...
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Garage Re-Do #7: Craigslist -- Going Outbound!
Ok—two success stories last night. I got rid of one cheesy (cheap) toolbox that I bought y...
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Garage Re-Do #6: The Goodies - Part 2
Ok—so I have a TON of sawblades, 90% of them Shopsmith ones with some oddball Craftsman and...
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Funny During Super Bowl
I got a chuckle out of this one . . . I’ve kind of done that first thing shown, only my fly...
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Garage Re-Do #5: DOH! Adding more clutter?
Yea . . . something new followed me home the other day: And it had this big box of stuff w...
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Garage Re-Do #4: Creating a Plan
So I have the dimensions of everything in the garage area, so rather than moving things multiple ...
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Garage Re-Do #3: Getting The Facts
Ok, so I have to know where I’m starting out from and what I have so I did a little invento...
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Garage Re-Do #2: The Before Pic (Caution: Graphic images -- LOL!)
Ok . . . this is just ugly I know. Part of the reason for that is it’s actually “in ...
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Garage Re-Do #1: Stopping The Madness
Where did I lay that down at? Oh yea . . . there’s the pencil. No wait . . . I was lookin...













