THIS WHOLE PIECE IS FASCINATING. Also I love the notion of the “tinkering den” — I feel like my spouse and I keep things pretty balanced when it comes to our household, but as I’ve gotten more and more into my homebrewing hobby, there’s a definite space in our basement where I’ve sprawled out and (arguably) taken over. There’s so much overlap here into my own experience that it’s bizarre. Especially since I’d never have considered myself a “man cave” kind of guy,