# Shoffice - Home Workshop I'm working on building a Home Workshop, both digital and analog to compliment a remodel of our home at [[113 Park Ave Info]]. Some of the inspiration is based on [[Christopher Alexander]]'s pattern [[Home Workshop]] Shed office Combo ## Telepresence Wall - Design a space that's fully devoted to video calls - like a big window that I can interact with someone through ## Inspiring Examples [Inspiring Shops from Wood Magazine.](https://www.woodmagazine.com/workshop/inspiring-shops) ### Lessons Learned This guy gave a build overview of his solar shed: https://www.sevarg.net/2016/07/31/solar-shed-summary-my-off-grid-office/ Retrospective, a few years in: https://www.sevarg.net/2020/05/23/on-working-from-home-and-joys-of-shed/ ### Large doors that swing open onto a porch From [Wood Magazine article here](https://www.woodmagazine.com/workshop/inspiring-shops/multipurpose-smith-shop). ![](Shoffice/5B031860-A3D7-4457-A644-A8C710EA03B1.png) ![](Shoffice/239B1078-D4A0-46A8-8D80-D472E2169D43.png) ![](Shoffice/59A97D4C-E58A-4DBE-B3FC-525F5BE5B87A.png) ![](Shoffice/314529DE-EBDC-446F-8544-996050D4EE92.png) ## Timber frame ![](Shoffice/image.png) https://timberframehq.com/24x28-garage-with-shed-dormer-plan/ ## Tuffshed Examples: * https://www.tuffshed.com/ones-not-enough-part-2/ ## Timber frame or post and beam https://www.carolinatimberworks.com/garage-plan-with-apartment/ https://tamlintimberframehomes.com/gallery/nggallery/projects/Carriage-House---Sechelt,-BC https://tamlintimberframehomes.com/gallery/nggallery/projects/Langley-Rancher-Style-Artist-Studio ## Ordinances From [FV Ordinances](https://library.municode.com/nc/fuquay-varina/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_PT9LADEOR_ARTFUSRE_S9-1254PEUSTA) ![](Shoffice/EBFBEA95-5C80-4D45-BC1A-1DE104522D9D.png) - 1724 sq ft is total max square footage towards accessories, given lot size ## Carolina Yard Barns - [Shed Styles](https://carolinayardbarns.com/shed-types/) Katie from CYB - Scheduling for mid-September! 6 months out - Access to materials has been fine - Down from 4 builders to 3 - What would it take to "get in line"? - Get an estimate - "Approve" estimate - Not sure if there's a downpayment or something - Get plan approved by FV planning board #home