A Reasonable Dream
comments (2) April 16th, 2011 in Workshop Floor Plans, DreamShop Spring ChallengeShop Specs
- Location: Bloomington, Indiana, USA
- Size: 600sq. ft.
- Type: Detached
- Focus: Furniture
- Heating/Cooling: Wood and Central Air
I have been making my wife park in the driveway for way too long now so this seems like an obtainable dream shop. My true "Dream" shop is a 2000 sq. ft. timber frame structure with two floors . At this point in my life that kind of a shop would most definitely have to be a result of either winning the lottery or getting involved in a "less-than-desirable" venture. I don't play the lottery and I have never been fond of the idea of spending any time behind bars so I am content with the obtainable dream.
We were fortunate enough to purchase a little piece of land with the house that we bought last year and this shop would fit nicely on that lot, tucked away beneath the trees. This shop would most definitely be a dream come true.
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Semi-Permanent Bench Grinder Mount
Threaded inserts keep grinder locked-down, but easily movable.
My work table often pulls double- and triple-duty for tons of shop tasks. Most often it's sharpening, but I also use it for drilling, holding bench hooks and shooting boards and occassionally as a chop-saw station. Hopefully soon, it will also hold a midi-lathe. Since I plan on rearranging the top pretty regularly, I wanted a way to... read full tip


















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