The creation of a man cave, and other associated things

Mancave build

Every step in building my ultimate mancave!

Time to put some Gyprock on the walls of the gym area, and then section it off from the workshop …

first coat of varnish

sanding the edges of the floor boards

Sanding the floor boards

preparation for floor sanding

laying the floor boards

laying out the border in jarrah

laying out the boards for the bar area of the cave

Having decided that I wanted to put down vintage baltic pine floor boards with a border of jarrah, I managed …

Ceiling going in.

I’ve made a bit of progress in this shot with the walls and also starting to put in the ceiling. …

The insulation has gone into the walls, and I’ve started to put some Gyprock up in the bar area.

This photo shows the stud wall being created at the TV end of the bar area. I’ll fix some ply …

I’ve been looking at a few floor board ideas for the bar area, and have found this combination of baltic …

Here’s an updated idea of what I’m trying to achieve with the build. The plan was done using the Floorplans …

Unfortunately after we moved into the new house, the cave became a dumping ground for anything and everything whilst we …

After a little back and forth with the council about where the house and shed could be positioned on our …

this project all started mid-2013, when I learnt that I would be posting out of the army unit that I …

Hey guys, thanks for visiting the site. Construction of the cave is underway and firsts posts are coming very soon. …

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