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Category: New Shop Building

A Versatile Plywood and Lumber Storage Cart: Easy to Build and Versatile!

A Versatile Plywood and Lumber Storage Cart: Easy to Build and Versatile!

I decided to build a rolling plywood and wood storage cart so it can be moved around in the shop if needed. I wanted to build it with material I had on hand, if possible. Also, I wanted it to be simple to build and easily adapted for changing needs.

Posted on September 18, 2021January 3, 2022 by MartinPosted in New Shop BuildingTagged #DIY, #RuralLiving.

My New Shop Building (a.k.a My Kubota’s New Home)

My New Shop Building (a.k.a My Kubota’s New Home)

At long last, construction begins on my new shop and Big Orange's new home! This has been a long time in coming! Read the summary or watch the videos chronicling the build of my new shop in 2019.

Posted on May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 by MartinPosted in New Shop BuildingTagged Kubota Tractor, New Shop Building.

Building the Shop: Power Concrete and More!

Building the Shop: Power Concrete and More!

At last, real progress on the shop building! And I get to operate a skid steer for the first time in 30 years. That was fun! Power and water are extended to the shop and FINALLY the concrete is poured! After that, I do some grading next to the new slab with my Kubota and … Continue reading Building the Shop: Power Concrete and More!

Posted on June 12, 2019July 9, 2019 by MartinPosted in New Shop BuildingTagged #DIYMyWay, #RuralLiving.

Getting Ready for Concrete with My Kubota L3901

Getting Ready for Concrete with My Kubota L3901

After months of non-stop rain and cold weather, Spring finally brings warmth and a break in the rain, so that progress can be made on my new shop building, but I've got to work fast!

Posted on May 18, 2019October 9, 2020 by MartinPosted in New Shop Building, Tractor StuffTagged DIY, Rural Living, Shop Building.

Clearing the Shop Site

Clearing the Shop Site

It's high time I had a big shop building to play - uh, I mean work in! I'm thinking something of a decent size like 30' by 40'. There is only one reasonably flat area near the house where it could go, so that's the area I need to work with.

Posted on November 14, 2018July 9, 2019 by MartinPosted in Construction, New Shop Building, Tractor StuffTagged Clearing Land, DIY, Kubota Tractor.

Recent Projects

  • Kubota Tractor Mod: LED Hazard and Tail Lights March 22, 2022
  • Kubota Tractor Mod: Adding A USB Charger & Voltmeter February 27, 2022
  • Kubota Tractor Mod: Adding a Cell Phone Holder January 3, 2022
  • How to Check Your Tractor’s Hydraulic Pressure November 8, 2021
  • A Versatile Plywood and Lumber Storage Cart: Easy to Build and Versatile! September 18, 2021
  • NorthStar ATV Broadcast and Spot Sprayer Review: Specs Assembly & Testing May 18, 2021
  • Titan BX42S Wood Chipper Review: Everything You Need to Know April 24, 2021
  • BXpanded Piranha Tooth Bar: Installation, Testing and Review April 21, 2021
  • 3 Point Box Blade Dolly Build & Why I Store Implements on Dollies March 26, 2021
  • SawHaul Polaris Chainsaw Carrier: Features, Installation and Review March 12, 2021
  • Buying a Tractor Backhoe: What you Need to Know – Subframe vs 3-Point February 11, 2021
  • PTO Shaft Maintenance – Don’t Neglect This! January 21, 2021
  • A Must-Have and Inexpensive Tractor Add-On January 16, 2021
  • SuperATV Heavy Duty Scratch Resistant Windshield for Polaris Ranger December 29, 2020
  • Fixing a Hydraulic Leak on My Kubota L3901 December 18, 2020
  • 2020 Polaris Ranger EV: Specs and Review – Everything You Need to Know November 28, 2020
  • Adding a Fire Extinguisher to my Kubota Tractor November 7, 2020
  • Sawhaul Chainsaw Carrier: Which Model is Right for You? October 17, 2020
  • Everything Attachments XTreme Duty Compact Tractor Landscape Rake: Is It Worth It? September 20, 2020
  • Pat’s Easy Change System: Review, Installation & Tips September 11, 2020
  • Tractor FEL Mounted Chainsaw Scabbard and Tool Holder August 20, 2020
  • Inexpensive ROPS Tractor Canopy: Snowco Femco RU-50 August 8, 2020
  • Carryall Tool Rack July 26, 2020
  • Best Chainsaw Sharpener Ever! July 8, 2020
  • Adding Liquid Ballast to Tractor Tires June 25, 2020
  • Titanium Easy Flux 125 Welder: Specs, Setup & Review, – A Great Welder for Beginners! May 8, 2020
  • My New Shop Building (a.k.a My Kubota’s New Home) May 8, 2020
  • Quick Hitch vs Pat’s Easy Change: Which is Right for You? March 24, 2020
  • Harbor Freight Welding Cabinet: Specs, Assembly & Review December 29, 2019
  • Kubota L Series 100 Hour Maintenance November 20, 2019
  • Kubota Tractor Mod: Versatile Tractor Toolboxes November 16, 2019
  • Kubota L Series 50 Hour Maintenance October 15, 2019
  • Kubota Tractor Mod: Adding a ROPS Mounted Fan September 25, 2019
  • Kubota Tractor Mod: Adding A Fuse Box August 27, 2019
  • Kubota Tractor Mod: ROPS LED Lights August 13, 2019
  • Kubota Tractor Mods Overview July 29, 2019
  • Kubota Tractor Therapy: Clearing Logs June 23, 2019
  • Building the Shop: Power Concrete and More! June 12, 2019
  • Prepping the Pool House Slab Form May 29, 2019
  • Building a Raised Garden Bed May 22, 2019

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