If it ain't broke... take it apart and fix it until it is. Welcome to the Tinkering Garage! This custom metal sign is dedicated to the art of "productive messing around." Featuring a humorous design and rugged industrial aesthetic, it is the perfect warning label for the garage, shed, or workbench where projects get started (and sometimes finished).
Why We Love It
Every family has a "Tinker"—the person who can't resist unscrewing a panel to see what's inside. Here is why this sign is the ultimate gift for them:
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Celebrates the Hobby: "Tinkering" is distinct from "working." It’s about relaxing, experimenting, and hiding out in the garage. This sign validates that time as essential (and fun), adding character to the space.
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Grease & Grime Proof: Garages are messy places. Unlike paper posters that absorb oil or wood signs that absorb moisture, our ACM (Aluminum Composite Material) signs are non-porous. A splash of motor oil or sawdust wipes right off the high-gloss surface.
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The "Dad Joke" Aesthetic: It’s funny without being cheesy. The vintage-style typography and distressed background give it an authentic "old shop" feel that looks great hanging above a tool chest or near the fridge.
Product Specifications
| Design Style |
Humorous / Vintage Garage / "Tinkering" Theme |
| Material |
1/8" ACM (Aluminum Composite Material) - Rust-Proof |
| Finish |
High-Gloss UV Print (Wipeable & Durable) |
| Mounting |
Pre-drilled holes for easy wall hanging |
| Origin |
Designed & Printed in Oldsmar, FL, USA 🇺🇸 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I personalize the name?
Yes! Change "Tinkering Garage" to "Grandpa's Tinkering Shop," "Bob's Fix-It Station," or any name you like. Just enter the text in the personalization box.
Is this sign heavy?
It is sturdy but lightweight. Because it is made of ACM (poly core with aluminum skin), it is much lighter than solid steel, meaning you can hang it with just a couple of small nails or screws without needing drywall anchors.
Will it rust if my shed leaks?
No. Aluminum does not rust. This sign is completely impervious to water and humidity, making it the perfect choice for damp sheds, non-insulated garages, or outdoor workshops.