Re: [RBW] OT: New Bike Shed Day

2017-10-31 Thread Tony DeFilippo
Erl those sheds are a truly elegant looking solution, I love the clamshell opening in particular. Almost evokes the back to the future delorean gull wing doors! It also looks like you might have room for an extra bike! I've actually been thinking about some out of garage storage options for

Re: [RBW] OT: New Bike Shed Day

2017-10-30 Thread Patrick Moore
You don't have it too bad. Years ago, after my divorce, when I moved into a 1 bedroom apt after moving out of a 3000+ sq ft house with triple garage (and only 2 cars), I turned the "dining area" into a bike cache, with hooks along the north wall to hang 6 of my then 7 bikes (or was it 5 of my then

Re: [RBW] OT: New Bike Shed Day

2017-10-30 Thread WETH
Dear Patrick, The answer to your question, where do I work on my bikes, is on our screen porch in spring, summer, & fall, and in the living room in winter. Longer projects like hanging components on an empty frame or refurbishing an old bike often occur in my basement workroom. The

Re: [RBW] OT: New Bike Shed Day

2017-10-30 Thread Patrick Moore
Very clever; kudos. The construction looks well done -- I say this as someone whose carpentry has inevitable marks of (a) amateurism in the negative sense, (b) haste. I'm lucky to have a 2 car garage for a 1 car household, and even 0 cars when my 16 year old daughter takes it to her mother's