Garages

  • Resolutions for the New Year

    I will organize my garage.  I know when most people look at my garage they utter complements on how organized it is, but I really need to re-think how I have things placed on the shelving I put in a… Continue reading

  • Lighting That Garage

    Lighting in a working garage is one of the most important aspects of keeping a garage useful.  Lighting can take many forms in a garage.  The ceiling needs lighting that works best for its height and there needs to be… Continue reading

  • It Was a Little Embarrassing

    A couple of years ago my garage door just would not close.  There didn’t seem to be any obstruction and the sensors that detect an object in the way were not malfunctioning.  So I called up the local garage door… Continue reading

  • Christmas is Coming

    It might be a good time to figure out what that car nut would like.  It also might be a good time to help out that person that isn’t such a car nut. Have you thought about that son or… Continue reading

  • Tools

    Key to maintaining the health and vitality of your car is being sure that you have useful and appropriate tools at hand. It is also important for your own safety and well being to make sure that you invest wisely in… Continue reading

  • Garages Then and Now

    Long before the automobile there were garage-like structures known as barns.  Instead of service stations there were blacksmith shops.  The transportation choices were horses, carriages, and your feet. It was important to protect and maintain your transportation and for some… Continue reading

  • How to deal with that stuck oil filter

    It can be a demoralizing experience.  You have drained the oil and the oil filter is hanging on like a leech.  It won’t come off. The best way to fix this is not to have it happen in the first… Continue reading

  • About Garages

    I suppose that the garage was a natural progression from the barn.  After all it was once called the horseless carriage.  Today this progression appears to be heading toward that of a first floor attic with a huge door.  When… Continue reading

    About Garages
  • Bill Putman’s Garage

    Cape Cod has some interesting places for those of us infatuated with the automobile.  Heritage Plantation in Sandwich is a great spot for some fantastic antique cars such as the Duesemburg and the Cord.  All of them are displayed in… Continue reading

    Bill Putman’s Garage
  • Roy’s Garage

    Growing up in the village of Osterville there was a time when there were several gas stations to service the populous.  It is strange because when there were just a few folks in the village there were five or six… Continue reading

    Roy’s Garage