A STORAGE SHED FOR MY BBQ GAS GRILL

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1 CONSTRUCTION - THE SIDES

The reason My wife doesn’t like storing our big gas grill in our garden shed because it takes too much space (and she keeps buying more outdoor fur...

2 Sizing the shed

You might be wondering why I am going to all the bother with such a heavy construction. Well, the weather gets pretty hairy here in the Fall and Wi...

3 Stretchers and Siding Panels

I am back on the job after celebrating my wife’s 75th birthday yesterday. We are now slightly over 150 years old combined. We have learned a lot ov...

4 Assembling the structure

In the shop Today I first nailed woodstrips from the top to bottom on the front and back legs. These are thin strips used to cover the cut ends of ...

5 Roofing

Laying the Shingles Just a short update. I got the asphalt shingles for the roof. The shingle substrate is 3/4” tongue and groove panel boards on t...

6 Doors - Mortising the vertical door frame pieces

It’s been awhile since my last installment on this project. I had to install a burnt out garage door opener and change the tires on my car. That wa...

7 Door Frames - Cutting the tenons and Glue-up

I thought I had made a measuring/cutting mistake on the horizontal door frame pieces, but it turned out to not be so. That saved me a lot of time a...

8 Door Hinges

I didn’t get much done today as this is our shopping day. I did manage to get the hinges installed on the door frames though. Yesterday after takin...

9 Hanging the Doors

I didn’t get as much done as I thought I would today. I’m not sure why, but I think it had something to do with the sun, which made an unexpected, ...

10 Finishing Up

The carpentry work is finished and only the painting remains. I enjoyed this project and I hope it will be a convenience for us in the years to com...