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The Man-Cave [99.9% Complete]

smogsy
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So, im fairly new to this forum, However i like to make an entrance.

This in WIP But here it is so far:

 

 
Ordered directly from the Manfacturer met the Builders at their factory in UK (where i'm from)
it was specially made for myself extras I added on like:
extra room inside 
double glazing 
different windows than standard
extra window in the extra room
Tall Construction (2 beams higher than standard)
Bigger josts 3x4 not 2x4
 
Extra room will be toilet facilities :D & little storage
 
cabin-1.jpg
 
cabin-2.jpg
 
cabin-3.jpg
 
Air con 5KW Office unit to sit outside does Hot & Cold & time sensor
 
cabin-5.jpg
 

Colour Change:
cabin-1-2.jpg
 
Triple Sockets
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Whats in the ceiling & floor? 70mm thick Insulation:
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How it done?
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Painted inside with same as outside Medium Oak Barn Paint 60 quid per 5 litres
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10mm thick armoured cable, in theory 92amps of power
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2nd Bathroom so far (one in cabin too)

I've also ripped out a bathroom in my garage (close to the man cave) to put a new suite in So I can have my own toilet facilities in the Man-cave & full bathroom in the house :D

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Stuff:

These are currently in the spare room ready to move in the cabin
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Every Flavour of coke (including raspberry i believe)
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Ethernet cable Pipe MDPE (underground pipe solution)
 
cabin-s2-2.jpg
 

the new Ceiling :)
cabin-s2-1.jpg
 
New floor
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MDPE possibly for Ethernet run
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Bathroom now
cabin-s2-3.jpg
 
Paint now its dry
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wiring
cabin-s2-5.jpg
 
Outside switch too!
cabin-s2-6.jpg
 
inside dimmer #1 of 2
cabin-s2-7.jpg
 
Batton for Ceiling connected to
cabin-s2-8.jpg
 

ttering to a waterbut
cabin-2.jpg
 
Bit blury But you get the idea(ceiling didnt come out howi hoped) might redo it with ton & grooving at a later date.
cabin-3.jpg
Floor see the joins perfection :)
cabin-4.jpg
 
Tree is so close branches almost touch could bird watch ;)
cabin-5.jpg
 

Virgin: 125mb (upgraded to 153mb soon)
Sky: 16mb, (only get around 8mb)
 
 
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Air con mounted
cabin-1.jpg
 
Made my own beading & painted it with the wall colour
cabin-2.jpg
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
current things to do:
Add 8 Triple Sockets (Power) Complete by Electrician
Add 2 Double Sockets (Power) Complete by Electrician
70mm Celotex Insulation in Roof & Floor - Complete
10mm Armoured cable Fitted - Complete by Electrician
Spotlights placed & fitted (inside & out) - near complete
Floor - To be Bought & fitted - complete
Satellite cable to run - to be done
2x Cat 6 to be run to the Man-Cave - need to be done
fill in hole for power cable - complete now metre deep
 
 
 
Few things i'm setting up in their
50m of Cat6 for Broadband connection
2x 8 port switches
1x 24 port switch
Sky TV
Home Cinmea
Computers
spare bed for guests & if i'm to lazy
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NOICE

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OMG I NEED THIS!!!! 

I will build one in the future 

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It is really cool, but being in a different house is really un-social!

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It is really cool, but being in a different house is really un-social!

But productivity will be soo trough the roof !!

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This is unbelievable, love it ! Seriously can't wait to see more of this  :D All the thumbs up !

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lololol

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Neat.

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Looks cozy! Too much windows for me tho  :ph34r:

no pun intended?

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Uuuuurgh.. I want a garden too!..

That looks so nice :D 

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nope

haha

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Your ISP described this.

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Huehue Virgin.

 

Jk, this looks pretty cool, is it sound proof?

Huh, no but walls are 4.5cm thick

Roof 18mm + 70mm of insulation + air void + 10mm mdf

So 10cm thick! Same with floor

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This is the Perfect for Your MAN CAVE... it will be all you will ever need 

 

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Love man caves :D Man caves master race

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Best build log ever. By far.

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electrician nearly finished the spotlights, however dimmers don't dim they just go on off so getting replaced.

Bathroom Tiling has started

mind telling us what the budget for this thing was?
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