First, try to remove all the extraneous household items that don’t facilitate making stuff. In a perfect world, you wouldn’t have to dig past kids bikes or empty luggage to get to your paint supplies.

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Devin Tejral lifts the folding bench he built for his garage workshop. After setting up his workshop, this cedar planter was the first project Devin Tejral built. This fountain design by Rich Sheibal ...