Is your workbench and surrounding area complete mayhem or an OCD design studio? This week on the “Bench Time” podcast, hosts Brett and Todd Wiley of HO Scale Customs explore and discuss the many ways the manage their work area when they model. From the types of workbenches the the way they organize and store their spare parts, paints, glues, tools, supplies, details, and unfinished kits, You will hear how each have contrasting styles and ideas with unique reasons that allow them to work efficiently. They also talk about how to store and organize with containers and gadgets that can be had on the cheap around the house or in discount stores that can turn your turmoiled nightmare into a bench that helps you get some work done and make you feel good inside when you work. Aesthetics can play a big role in productivity!
Cleanmymac x 4 3 17. They also take listeners questions about fine scale model railroading, and give Todd some more raspberries about his Sculpey Seagull.
Things wrap up this week with some details about HO Scale Customs has in store for our listeners during the Fine Scale Model Expo in Albany NY, November 1-3. What we will be bringing you in content live and through the podcast all weekend to make you feel as if you were there, and hoping that you are there, how you can stop by and say hello or talk shop at our table!
Workspaces 1 5 – Organize Your Workbench Storage
A single 'Workspace' contains one or more 'Projects'. It also can be saved and restored. Projects contained within a Workspace are opened automatically with the Workspace. This tutorial will take you through the steps necessary to understand how the Project and Workspace entities work together in Genome Workbench. Download Experiment File.
The content on your computer or other electronic devices also affects the output of your work and life. De-clutter and organize your desktop by deleting those folders, pictures or softwares that you don't need. Organize your work into different folders and use digital sticky notes and calendars where necessary to help you stay productive.
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Workspaces 1 5 – Organize Your Workbench Drawers
Let There Be Light. When it comes to accessories for your workbenches, there are plenty of add-ons to choose from. But one of the necessities is light. Each workbench may require different task lighting and can brighten the entire look of each workspace. The brighter it is, the easier it is to see and keep things organized.
Workspaces 1 5 – Organize Your Workbench Set
Workspaces 1 5 – Organize Your Workbench Drawers
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