Man cave builds, garage time, sports, gaming, fishing, grilling, collecting. Your life outside of dadding.
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Just finished putting up some pegboard and got a small mini fridge in there. Got my workbench set up for woodworking projects and a TV on the wall for football. I'm thinking about
My oldest just turned 8 and asked if we could go fishing. I haven't done it since college and realized I have no idea what I'm doing anymore. Need to figure out where to go locally
Been planning out some recipes and just picked up a nice set of grilling tools. Thinking about doing some reverse sear steaks this weekend if the weather holds. My neighbor says I
Spent the last 8 months converting my garage from storage nightmare to actual workshop. New pegboard, tool organizer, workbench, got the lighting dialed in. Started this project on
Looking for a new hobby that I can do solo to decompress and also maybe bring the kids to eventually. There's a disc golf course 10 minutes from my house and it's free to play. See
Got my offset smoker all cleaned up and ready to go. Picked up a nice 12 lb brisket from the butcher, gonna start at 5 AM and let it ride till dinner time. Been doing this for like
Took the boat out early before the family woke up. Best decision I made all week. Got on the water at 5:30 and this thing hit my lure like 15 minutes in. First real catch all summe
Pellet smoker showed up this afternoon. Spent 2 hours just reading the manual and setting it up. Kids think I'm crazy standing out here checking the temp every 5 minutes. Planning
At least that's what I'm telling myself. Pretty sure it was more but ignorance is bliss right? Second year in the league with my buddies and I completely botched my draft strategy.
Been working on this for like 3 months between kid activities and work. Got the pegboard organized, mounted my tools, added some LED strips so I can actually see what I'm doing at
Just cleaned out my Weber and got the grates looking like new. Picked up some decent brisket for this weekend. Anyone else get way too excited about grilling or is that just me? Be
Got my man cave fairly dialed in upstairs but thinking about creating an actual sports viewing spot downstairs for the guys to watch games. Nothing crazy, just a good couch, good T
My buddies from college are trying to get our league going again after a couple year break. Haven't kept up with the NFL much but I'm going to force myself to study rosters this of
Just installed a second monitor and proper lighting in my man cave. The kids used to barge in whenever but now that it actually looks legit they respect it as my space. Picked up a
Son wants to join little league this spring and it's got me hyped. Might actually get to throw a ball around without him rolling his eyes. Been waiting years for this. Already dust
I find myself going out to the garage just to look at everything and fidget with stuff. Don't always have a project going but having a space that's completely mine hits different w
Spent all last weekend building some wall mounts in the garage for my rods. Wife said it looked like a tackle shop exploded in there so I figured it was time. Used some PVC pipe an
Converted half the basement into my space. Got the old leather couch down there now, a mini fridge, dartboard, sound system. Put in some work to paint and get it looking decent. Wi
Spent all weekend labeling and organizing. Got a pegboard system going, tool chest sorted, fishing tackle actually in one place now instead of everywhere. My garage was a disaster
First time breaking out the grill this year for burgers and dogs. Weather finally cooperated. Kids played in the yard while I stood there with a cold one, flipping burgers. Nothing