Let there be floors…and paint!
For the workshop side of the cave I wanted a good durable floor that also doubled as a dance studio …
garage
Frame, insulate, drywall, repeat…
Once I’d done the initial clean up and played Tetris with all the stuff I had stored in the cave …
A long time between drinks!
Well, it’s been a while! Due to a work move the mancave build was put on hold for a couple …
Kit car project underway
After playing a bit of Tetris with all my junk in the garage side of my man cave, I created …
DIY carbon fibre air intake scoop….Part 2
After waxing the mould with a bunch of coats of release wax, I laid down a thick coat of resin …
DIY carbon fibre air intake scoop….Part 1- mould creation
On the back wheel arches of my kit car are a couple of gaping holes where air intakes are meant …
Bar Top coin inlay finally finished
I finally managed to find a solid few hours to finish the inlay job of all the irregular shaped coins …
Kit Car project arrives
Do you ever get the feeling that you’ve bitten off more than you could chew? My De-Type kit car is …
Bar top inlay continues
For the centre section of my bar top, my plan is not to have any coins inlayed in it, but …
Kit car project on its way
When I was 20 years old I was living on the Gold Coast, and a local car company was making …
Finished wood carving
Following on from my last post, I spent a few more hours detailing, filing and sanding my carving to arrive …
Wood carving project begins
This project started as a bit of a means to practice using the Dremel tool before I started taking to …
Ferrari bed restoration
This is a project that I did a while back but never got around to posting. When we moved into …
One year progress report
Well it’s been one year since I started the man cave build, and I thought I’d take the chance to …
Bar top coin inlay
As discussed in a previous post, my plan is to have a bunch of coins and badges that I have …
Snake skin bar rail cover
Since I first hatched the idea of a home bar, I’d wanted to have the bar rail covered in snakeskin. …
Bar rail build and install
The plans that I was working with to build the bar (purchased from http://www.barplan.com, a highly recommended website for anyone …
Bar top build
At long last it was time to start attacking the actual bar top. I got my hands on a few …
Under-bar lighting
When I was at the lighting shop to buy the lights for the bar, I came across a set of …
Time to start decorating
Having finished off the main wall in the bar area, I could finally start getting some of my memorabilia out …
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