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Garage, I mean Shop, Epoxy Floor

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Brent and I often have a discussion about what the area that houses the cars and all his tools is called.  He says it's a shop, I call it the detached garage. At any rate, we worked hard at making that floor as perfectly clean as possible, etching it, and then laying down the epoxy.  It turned out beautifully and we love it.  It was a very hands on process and I didn't get any pictures of the process.  The great news is that since we did it ourselves it only cost $250.00 in materials--well worth all the work.  It took us a few weeks since we had to move things in and out of the shop/garage. The floor needs a sweep and a mop but you get the general idea:  We also hung our stoplight, which I love and it catches the attention of all the neighbor kids.  We got it at a BYU surplus sale for $50.00 and it used to hang in my art classroom. Brent told one neighbor boy that we needed it to tell us to stop the car so we don't go through the other end of the g...

We have an Eagle and a Graduate!

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Congratulations Cole! High School Graduate and Eagle Scout all in one weekend! And then to finish off the senior year he went with two friends to the National TSA Conference in Washington D.C. and they placed 2nd in the Nation in Systems Control. What an AWESOME conclusion to the end of High School! Congrats Cole!