?Not everything has to be a blog post, babe,? Mike says to me as I turn this into a blog post.  Sorry, babe.  I love you!

?I felt like this project was kinda just for me,? he said slightly bereft.

I built him a shelving unit for the record albums that are scattered everywhere, see.  I have been meaning to get this done and get this done and get this done for freakin' ever.

Mostly since last end-of-year holiday season though as Mike moved the record player cabinet and records to over by the front door, the albums stacked up and leaning and taking up space, a trip hazard and a total mess.

See, we inherited a slew of albums:  from my mom's parents, from my parents, from Mike's parents.

As such, offff course, Mike then bought a fancy album player, receiver, and speakers, ya know, 'cuz that's what guys do.  Hahahaha!
So offffff course, Mike's now buying albums.  I gifted him a few.  We've had a record album explosion going on, really.  More than the lil' cabinet, or I, can handle.

Time to resolve the chaos.

The front elevation drawing I created, trying to take into account the base moulding so the unit would be flush to the wall.  The not square nor level walls.  Uh huh.......Menards had these 5/4? by twelve by four foot red oak edge-glued boards so I kept buying them.  Ten in total I think, I lost track.  They?d go on sale, I?d show up.

I bought a couple at first not knowing ...