· Every Day Things

The Last Remnants.

When the garage was erected in the 1970s, the Doc hung some cabinetry along the south side and back east walls. The build quality by…

· Projects

Finishing the New Story

Once the basics were done and the new mezzanine was in place, a few extra touches were needed–namely some sort of railing needed to be…

· Projects

Second Story in the Garage

One of the primary reasons we bought this place (now over eight years ago!) was the ginormous garage. In two years of looking at houses,…

· Update

New Garage Door Openers

Now that the saga of the garden shed has drawn to a close, it’s time for a series of single-posters. That’s what I like to…

· Projects

Venting the Garage

Regular readers know that the primary enticement to buy this place was the big garage. It is used for more than just storing our daily…

· Projects

Garage Lighting

In June 2018, when we rented a scissor lift and installed new glass in three of the courtyard lights, we completed another big project: Agent…

· Update

Very slow changes in the garage

Agent Smith has been working slowly on making the space inside the garage more useful. Since the garage is used regularly for building race cars…

· Every Day Things

More buttons!

A few weeks back I came home from a class up north and Agent Smith informed me that the right side garage door was “busted.”…

· Update

Garage Work

AS has been spending his free time doing his own bit of nesting, organizing his office space and the garage. About six weeks ago, I bought…

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A little history lesson

WARNING: this is a really, really long post. As part of the purchase of Purgatory, we got any drawings/plans pertaining to the house. Right after taking possession,…