Oddly enough, I don't actually have "before" pictures. This is the best I can do, which is already after the destruction began.

It's hard to work in your shop when you're working on your shop.

Winter was even worse because the driveway wasn't available.

The insulation was the worst -- itchy itchy! Constantly moving that pile out of the way drove me nuts.

But finally things started looking better.

And then one morning, it suddenly looked like this. Actually, a lot of intermediate pictures are buried in a box somewhere.

This was the initial set of shelves, which I doubled later.