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My hobby has grown since getting my first homebrew kit from the wife and daughter for my birthday, Christmas Eve this past year. I've built my own brew stand, a 2 tier HERMS stand with converted keggles. Did my first all-grain batch a few weeks ago and had to get things ready to start kegging...

Yesterday was a long time coming. It came with a day where I brewed my first 10g batch, first all-grain batch, first brew on new brew stand, first use of freshly constructed keggles...many opportunities for disaster to ruin the brew day. I was nervous since I didn't want to waste the...

I finally got my brew stand done, ready for my first all-grain IPA on Memorial Day. I pretend to be a fabricator, making some off-road components, self-taught, no skill other than not being afraid to use the tools I've accumulated. I made mine out of 1.5/0.120" DOM tubing. I made the...

Finished up my second batch today, brewing a traditional bock recipe from my LHBS (Bull City Homebrew), it reads: 1 lb LME Ilsen Light (Briess) 6lb, 6oz LME Munich (Briess) 8 oz Caramuch III (Wyermann) 8 oz Caraaroma (Wyermann) 8 oz Melanoidin (Wyermann) 1 oz Nugget hops (60 min boil) 1...

Great forum, introduced myself after receiving a kit from the wife and kids for my b-day (I'm a Christmas eve baby). I've found a lot of answers to my initial questions but want a bit of clarification before I start. For reference, I'm using True Brew "Whitely Series Double IPA" which...

My wife and daughters gave me my first homebrew kit today for my birthday. Been thinking about doing this for many years, the family gave me the kick in the rear to get going. Lots of reading to do, lots of studying to do, more reading and I hope to get things going later this week...