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nice bench but whats the point..... my bench is metal framed 100x100x3mm legs....100x50x3mm top supports....has a full size shelf underneath on 50x50x3mm box.. with a 3/4x8x4 plywood sheet for a top fully supported on 50x50x3mm box..... totally welded construction..... solid with ajustable...

am I missing something......?....all tool containers just get binned at my place.... got enough junk.....

not wide enough of a photo to determin if it's a messy w/shop....lol.... scary amount of dust tho.... never seen racking (backround) like that before....

just saying..... I have used T/Saws M42 vari tooth metal cuting blade (bought 2, one still wrapped). the best blade I have ever used.....My metal cutting saw has coolant and it spends it's days cutting 70mm diam and 10"x1/2 plate steel...slow speed tho.... gotta be 6 years old now.....just a...

buy em from China.... put em in a bag here and say made in Britain....... it's what everybody else is doing...... U gotta sell a lot just to buy the cutting tool.....

Woodwork Journey Dean u'll be very happy with the screws.... I buy all I can...high quality, strong, def not cheese "Gromit"..... they are around 1/2 the cost of screws here.....

inspecter, everything is big and far away in the US and Canada.....hahaha... My point was that with the weather is the same or worse than the UK.... it's possible to help heat ur home in winter without great expence....LONG TERM..... obviously if u live in a terrace/row house u dont have the...

sorry a grey moment.... https://www.homeworkshop.org.uk hope that helps....

glad to hear it..... it's all very basic really..... after finding the highest point.... get the first joist set and the rest will follow...... sorry to hear about ur brother..... but u'll get to think of him when using his tools..... I have been gifted a few tools over the years that I treasure...

I can remember now, a guy in Washington State, near Alaska was totally off grid..... he lived there all year round..... his was a new build with crazy amounts of insulation... but excess elec went into heating about 5,000 gallons of water...this was held in a conc insulated tank..... he said...

have a look at home.org uk model engineers sorta site plus wood machines etc.... good vices of any sort fetch premium prices now.... glad i got mine when they were cheap.......

what ever u do pls allow ventilation underneath.... as wood soon rots, even the treated stuff..... U dont say what ur doing in the shed.....storing junk or working.... this will help decide on the sizes of the joists..... I would always go the next size up.....but perhaps cost will come into...

I'm in the same boat but going fully off grid..... here the gov/elec company makes almost impossible to take ur overflow...... U have to connect to a special site/transformer, and for us it's around 2 kilometers away and we have to pay for the poles and the cable plus the connection...all that...

never had a lot of luck with the stuff except the gel variety..... been trawling u tooooob and seen people assembling wooden pots n bowls with the liquid sort..... basically they assemble the item dry then squirt the glue at the joint.....obv everything needs to be flat.... Is it really that...

nice....... better make a few more for when the lights go out.... great stuff plywood.... ps is that ur wind turbine in the back ground....

bagpipes or a brass band.........mmmmmm...?????????? Brass band for me......lol...... I do miss em..... fish n chips on the sea front listening to a BB.........

johna.clements... sounds good, photo's please......ta.....

like everyone, got fed up with the qual of Levis, won't mention the stupid prices..... my jeans dont last long at all.....weld splatter and getting snagged on bit's of steel....finishes them off pretty quick..... started to buy cheapo's from Tesco...they were a fiver a pair.....gotta say they...

there was a discusion a while ago about long clamps..... found this today.... just a bit of basic metal work and some very stong clamps for the time taken.....

we had around 10 goats and 20 odd sheep on our small holding..... the goats were dropping kids all the time..... they would only eat the neighbour's grass and everything BUT in our place..... we had planted a med size orchard, fully fenced etc..... mentioning no names, they got in and destroyed...