07/08/11 - Garage Journal
A Gallery Of Lifts...
I was cruising the Garage Gallery this morning and came across this thread full of nothing but images of lifts. It’s still a young thread, but it’s on its way to glory… I’m [...]
06/28/11 - Garage Journal
Atomic Industry World HQ: Part 7 (Security)
I look at security kind of like a defensive coordinator would look at attacking the New England Patriots’ offense. It sounds a bit silly, but I actually learned the ideology from a good friend [...]
06/21/11 - Garage Journal
The Shop Stool
I love old stuff, but when it comes to work and efficiency I don’t hesitate to go modern. In fact, as I write this, I’m sitting in a legendary .com era Herman Miller Aeron chair. So, you [...]
06/16/11 - Garage Journal
The DualSaw
The DualSaw seems to be an “As Seen On TV” gimmick. Hell, even Billy Mayes promoted the product before he passed. Even so, there have been a lot of whispers going around the tool world [...]
06/08/11 - Garage Journal
A Barn Build
I’ve been so damned busy on my own build lately that I haven’t had time to check out the Garage Gallery forum. I took some time out today to do so and boy, am I glad I did! [...]
05/24/11 - Garage Journal
Atomic Industry World HQ: Part 6 (Lighting)
This will probably be one of the shortest posts of the build. From day one, I knew exactly what I wanted for lighting in and on this building… I wanted simple and functional – no thrills. [...]
05/05/11 - Garage Journal
Squeegee Broom
My family knows me as a bit of a Griot’s whore. When it’s time to get me a gift, they just head on over to their website and pick stuff at random. Works for me… Works for them… [...]
04/28/11 - Garage Journal
Atomic Industry World HQ: Part 4 (FLOORS)
I had originally intended to leave the floors of the Atomic Industry World HQ natural. The idea being that natural concrete works perfectly with our overall industrial look. However, the more I [...]
04/19/11 - Garage Journal
The Swivel Pro
So I’ve been getting emails about these boxes for a couple of weeks now. The folks at Swivel Storage Solutions are working really hard to promote them… and while I think they are great [...]
04/14/11 - Garage Journal
Atomic Industry World HQ: Part 3
At some point, you have to trust your judgement in planning, your budget, your contractor, and everything else and just get to work. We reached that point a few weeks ago and began studding, wiring, [...]
04/05/11 - Garage Journal
One Crazy Orthodontist...
This is off topic a bit, but pretty incredible just the same. An orthodontist on the HAMB is absolutely crazy about vintage cars and garages. So much so, that he decided to design his office as a [...]
03/30/11 - Garage Journal
Atomic Industry World HQ: Part 2
So we’ve decided to keep the old metal building and with some imagination and creativity, turn it into an office space with a modern industrial feel. Admittedly, it’s a big challenge for [...]
