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Great bench. I've sailed in smaller, (and far worse built) ships than that!!

Ooh! A very new drive. My bad for not spotting that. Or age!!

Can't see the SSD myself but hard to tell from pics. An SSD is about the size of a thin cigarette packet. See my attached. It should have 2 wires and will be bolted or screwed to the box. If you can't see something like my pic, it may be that you bought a box only, no drive included. This is...

Get a refurbished one. My honest opinion, based on 10 years as a software tutor (now long retired) is that people spend far too much on new machines, most of which are far greater than their computing needs will ever be. I bought a 2nd hand Dell Optiplex 3010 Small Form with Windows 10 Pro, with...

I had the same bug Hugh, every bit of scrap turned into carts and aeroplanes. Just kept churning them out. Psych evaluation next week!!!

Some of those ideas made me chuckle. One thought I had was to just stick it on a pole as a bird house.

True.

I started in much the same way as you. Apart from the top planks, which I bought at a timber yard, my functional, but not very pretty, workbench was made from scrap wood found on building sites. it's shocking what gets thrown out by site chippies.

Anyone made anything that fits the thread title? I'm no use at all at making proper things such as those I see on this site, simply don't have the skills or the funds to pay for proper timber, so I make crap from scrap. During lockdown I was watching a movie about people living in isolation and...

Liverpool.

I'm not from here originally. Been here a few years. I'm from the land where they say "Hey La! Caaaarm down!" :unsure:

Just joined today and looking around wished I'd done it a while ago. Retired a few years ago and not being able to play golf during Covid lockdown got me started making stuff from scrap wood found in tips, local building sites and neighbours house refurbs. After covid I carried on. I'm no good...

I've just opened a new tin of Brummer and was shocked to find it to be very runny!! So much so I can't use it on vertical surfaces. Too warm in the store perhaps?