Man cave builds, garage time, sports, gaming, fishing, grilling, collecting. Your life outside of dadding.
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Spent the last two months finishing the garage setup and it's complete. Got my workbench all organized, tool wall is up, even added some LED lighting. No kids allowed without super
Heading to the lake this weekend and trying out some new lures. Mostly going for bass and pike. Last time out I got skunked pretty bad so hoping this weather is better. Anyone else
Got my son's birthday party coming up and we're expecting about 20 people. I want to do it all on the grill because it's easier than being stuck in the kitchen. Planning on burgers
Been saving up for a year to upgrade from my 2016 laptop. Finally pulled the trigger and got the parts last month. Spent a Saturday putting it together and man, the graphics are in
Just wanted to share some pics of the garage setup I've been working on. Got the pool table in, mounted the TV, and built some shelving for my gaming collection. The wife said I co
Even with the weather turning cold I'm still out there most weekends. Got a new reverse sear technique dialed in for steaks. Started a grill club with some neighbors where we rotat
Took me two weekends but the pegboards are up, tools are all labeled, and I can actually see the floor now. Got some storage bins for the fishing gear and motorcycle parts. Feels g
Started making cutting boards for Christmas gifts. Got a lathe and some nice hardwoods. The learning curve is steep but it's the first time in years I've felt like I'm actually cre
Going with three buddies from the gym. We found a charter that does overnight trips off the coast. Should get some grouper, snapper, maybe some tuna if we're lucky. Can't wait to b
Spent the last 6 months organizing and setting up my garage as a real workspace. Got pegboards on the walls, tool chest is organized, got some led shop lights that actually make a
I thought I'd just get a basic grill but now I'm that guy who spends way too much time researching temps and techniques. Made reverse sear steaks last weekend and my family said it
My oldest is getting into video games and instead of just letting him play alone, I picked up a controller and we've been playing together. Started with some coop games and now we'
After 18 months of work I finally got my basement man cave done. Got the pool table set up, bar is stocked, vintage neon signs up, and a really nice sound system for the big game d
Spent the last month restoring my grandfather's old Fenwick rod that's been sitting in the garage. Replaced the guides, rewound the wraps with new thread, fresh reel seat. Thing lo
My son finally got me to play some games with him on the PS5. Picked up Elden Ring because he said it was good and man this game is kicking my butt. I remember being pretty decent
I know this gets asked a lot but I'm actually making a decision here. I've been a gas guy for 10 years but my neighbor keeps bugging me to try his charcoal setup. Had some burgers
Took two weeks off work and completely reorganized the garage. Got pegboard up, proper storage for tools, labeled everything so the kids can actually find stuff. Even made a sectio
Finally set up a real workbench in the garage. Nothing fancy, just heavy duty construction from Home Depot, mounted a peg board for tools, organized everything. My kids actually th
I know I'm a nerd but I've already built like 5 different mock draft spreadsheets for this weekend's draft. Been doing this league for 10 years with the same guys, it's basically a
Just picked up a offset barrel smoker and I'm officially one of those guys now. Already did a practice run with some ribs and they turned out actually pretty good. I spent like 8 h