Man cave builds, garage time, sports, gaming, fishing, grilling, collecting. Your life outside of dadding.
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Been watching videos all week and I'm ready to try my hand at smoking a brisket on the new offset smoker. Set it up in the backyard last weekend and got it all seasoned in. The kid
Spent the last 6 months converting the garage into a legit workshop. Got pegboard walls, organized tool storage, good lighting, a solid workbench. First project was a simple shelf
Been smoking meats for like 3 years now but always did chicken or ribs. Decided to go full send on a brisket. Wrapped it at the stall, let it go about 14 hours total. My neighbor c
Haven't been fishing since before he was born. Picked it back up last spring and now we go about once a month to this little pond nearby. He's 8 and still pretty bad at it but he l
Spent the last 3 weekends working on the old boat in the garage. New fuel pump, new battery, got the engine to turn over today. She's not pretty but she'll float and she'll fish. C
My dad had all these tools from when he passed that were just sitting in the garage. Decided to actually learn how to use them instead of letting them collect dust. Been taking onl
Finally cleared out enough stuff to set up a proper gaming corner. Got a 4k tv mounted on the wall, comfortable chair, organized my game collection on shelves. The wife thinks I'm
Looking to upgrade my grilling setup and want a solid meat thermometer. I've been using the cheap one from the grocery store for years but it's time for something better. A lot of
Planning a guys golf trip and haven't played in like 6 months. Anyone else struggle with scorecard management or do you just accept that your first round back is gonna be rough? Lo
Been grilling on a basic charcoal setup for years and finally pulled the trigger on a pellet grill. Made brisket last weekend and my neighbors came over asking what we were cooking
Took me like 3 months of weekends but I finally got my garage organized the way I wanted. Mounted pegboard, got all my tools organized by category, even added some LED strip lighti
Spent the last 6 months converting the basement into my escape spot. Got a pool table, ping pong table, beer fridge, and a huge TV mounted on the wall. Wife thinks I'm crazy but sh
My dad used to take me fishing when I was a kid and I loved it but life got in the way. Now my son is asking to go and I don't even remember where to start. I've got an old rod in
Just picked up a new Traeger and watched like 30 YouTube videos on how to use it. Planning to do ribs this weekend and I'm nervous as hell. I want them to be actually good not just
Just mounted my third monitor and got the cable management looking halfway decent. My buddies come over every Friday night now and we've been crushing it on COD. The kids think my
Spent the last month building wall-mounted shelves in my garage to display all 12 of my rods. Wife thought I was crazy but even she admitted it looks pretty cool. Used reclaimed ba
Tried to impress the in-laws with a reverse sear steak. Totally forgot to preheat the grill and the temp dropped when I put the meat on. Ended up being a rubbery mess. Going back t
Got a projector mounted, some acoustic panels on the walls, and I'm in the process of building custom shelving for my action figure collection. My wife thinks I'm crazy but I showe
After months of planning and hitting up home depot like every weekend, I finally got my workbench organized the way I wanted it. Got a pegboard wall, a vise, and all my tools sorte
Been going out to the lake every Saturday at 5am for the last three months and today it paid off. Got a 12 pound largemouth on a topwater lure right as the sun was coming up. Took