# The Man Cave ' my office ' **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [December 4, 2009, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873 "2009-12-04T09:21:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![choko](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/choko/32/7240_2.png) [@choko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/choko)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2009, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/21 "2009-12-04T13:56:24Z")
> [@9ONA3OOZX](#): > > Nice work :tup: > > And off topic…did you paint the back bumper of your vette black? Is it 2 tone now? yeah its been 2 tone for a while… im still gonna respray the whole car diff. just havent had time. ---
**Author:** ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2009, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/22 "2009-12-04T14:24:59Z")
> [@boardjnky4](#): > > Not a fan of how you ran the wires for the lighting. You should have drilled through the floor supports instead of mashing them between the sheetrock and the supports. Definitely would have put an outlet behind the tv too. I’m sure you’ll get some base molding in soon too. > > Aside from those qualms, I think finished basements rock. Instant equity 🙂 > > edit: I think I have the same lights up in my kitchen. not mashed at all as the sheetrock is dropped from the supports an inch anyways. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [December 4, 2009, 2:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/23 "2009-12-04T14:33:17Z")
Damn I was in for standing around and dropping off timmy hos ---
**Author:** ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2009, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/24 "2009-12-05T08:16:44Z")
lol, i pulled up next to you @ transit and french. inspected the tape line, it’s flawless. looks good ---
**Author:** ![Mike93](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike93/32/7325_2.png) [@Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike93)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2009, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/25 "2009-12-05T08:41:36Z")
Looks great! Any more pics and info on how you repaired the foundation walls? My basement has a similar look to your before shots and a few times a year after HEAVY rain will have a few spots of water seeping. ---
**Author:** ![Xander](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/xander/32/7597_2.png) [@Xander](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Xander)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2009, 8:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/26 "2009-12-05T08:49:29Z")
Looks nice. I like the desk top idea. I used that for my Laundry room counters. X… ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2009, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/27 "2009-12-05T08:50:52Z")
Very nice…I’m about to do the same thing except with a drop ceiling. Drywall is just too much of a pain in the ass when I want to run wires and whatever above. ---
**Author:** ![rdandy5875](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rdandy5875/32/7511_2.png) [@rdandy5875](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rdandy5875)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2009, 9:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/28 "2009-12-05T09:31:20Z")
Looks nice… I made a similar office a couple years ago, it’s about 10X15 probably. I had to move my stuff in there too soon though and I never got around to finishing some stuff like the ceiling and the trim ☹ ---
**Author:** ![Hass](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/51bf81/32.png) [@Hass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hass)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2009, 3:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/29 "2009-12-05T15:14:31Z")
> [@camarojoe](#): > > Nice. > > You should put an outlet behind the wall mount so you don’t have the power cord hanging down. or poke a hole in the wall behind the tv, let the cable down, and have another hole at the bottom next to the outlet. then patch it up and presto. unless you’re handy enough to do the electrical box work… ! :] ---
**Author:** ![JDMSIR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmsir/32/7376_2.png) [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\ **Post date:** [December 5, 2009, 6:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/30 "2009-12-05T18:50:39Z")
Nice, I just studded in my buddys basement and drywalled it today for him. I will have to post pics. ---
**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2009, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/31 "2009-12-06T09:21:30Z")
Nice. Welcome back to B-lo. How bad is the moisture in that room? Did you seal the block walls or anything? ---
**Author:** ![deebo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/deebo/32/5218_2.png) [@deebo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/deebo)\ **Post date:** [December 6, 2009, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/32 "2009-12-06T14:24:59Z")
> [@Hass](#): > > or poke a hole in the wall behind the tv, let the cable down, and have another hole at the bottom next to the outlet. > then patch it up and presto. > unless you’re handy enough to do the electrical box work… ! :] Or since the other side of the wall isnt finished, just poke a hole in the wall on the tv side, put a white fitting around the hole, and plug it in to an outlet facing the other way Or just leave it, who cares… its your man cave not someone elses lol ---
**Author:** ![SilverGT](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8dc957/32.png) [@SilverGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SilverGT)\ **Post date:** [December 7, 2009, 8:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/33 "2009-12-07T20:34:27Z")
total cost? and do you wanna come over and run some electrical for me? lol ---
**Author:** ![Locutus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/locutus/32/7574_2.png) [@Locutus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locutus)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/34 "2009-12-08T07:16:40Z")
nice work! I really need to post up some of my man cave pics… Soon. ---
**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 7:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/35 "2009-12-08T07:42:30Z")
definitly an improvement…but the room leaves me uninspired. It needs “something” ---
**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 9:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/36 "2009-12-08T09:11:42Z")
Damn chokes i didn’t even know you had a house ---
**Author:** ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2009, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/37 "2009-12-08T10:10:16Z")
> [@turbo ls1 ss](#): > > Damn chokes i didn’t even know you had a house you don’t talk to us anymore! ---
**Author:** ![1sik\_bmw](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1sik_bmw/32/7341_2.png) [@1sik\_bmw](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1sik_bmw)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 12:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/38 "2009-12-09T00:53:04Z")
looks good man offtopic: thanks for that run on \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the other night it was fun to get out of work and have a pick me up before putting the slk away (even though you kicked my @$$ ha) ---
**Author:** ![spinall4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e47774/32.png) [@spinall4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spinall4)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/39 "2009-12-09T07:04:11Z")
thanks for the call nigga… You still owe me zorbas lol ---
**Author:** ![b5a4](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/85e7bf/32.png) [@b5a4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/b5a4)\ **Post date:** [December 9, 2009, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873/40 "2009-12-09T14:44:21Z")
Looks good. OT: I think you live in my old house. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-man-cave-my-office/76873.md?page=3)