Erl, This is brilliant, and just the thing I've been looking for to free up the garage. I don 't suppose, having gone through this recently, that you have plans that you can share? Otherwise we can improvise, and the photos will help.
Thanks, /Jeremy On Monday, October 30, 2017 at 4:52:45 AM UTC-7, WETH wrote: > > Riv content is the Riv contents: Rosco Bubbe, Romulus, and Road Standard. > > Short version: photos of my two new bike sheds recreated from two photos > found online: > https://flickr.com/photos/86975051@N08/sets/72157687667377971 > > Longer version: I have been searching for a bike storage solution for a > few years to house my burgeoning bike collection. Lot restrictions > including topography and house placement precluded a full size shed or > detached garage as practical or aesthetically desirable solutions. Storage > inside the house was not optimal or convenient. After searching online I > came across this intriguing design: https://flic.kr/p/YNFCKL > <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fflic.kr%2Fp%2FYNFCKL&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNF9aXG1imflbfrtXw7YS051t-g0hw>. > > It looked compact and most importantly it looked like it would fit my > parameters: wouldn't obstruct the kitchen windows, would fit near the > backdoor and driveway between AC unit and screen porch, and would be easy > to secure & use. After a fruitless search for plans for the shed I'd seen > or an owner of the photograph, I showed the photo to a few handymen and > found one willing to replicate it. Since my wife and sons each have a > bike, I thought two sheds would be better than one! N+1! > > I still need to paint the exteriors, install a lock on the doors, and > install some shelving and hooks inside for helmets and other gear. (The > bikes are locked to each other in the meantime.) I also need to find > stronger gas struts to hold the door up/open. Overall I'm thrilled! I can > now keep all my bikes out of the weather, secured, and hidden all while > keeping them easy to take out and to secure when done!! > Same Photos here: > https://flickr.com/photos/86975051@N08/sets/72157687667377971 > > Thanks for indulging my excitement, > Erl > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
