I'd suggest looking for a local hackerspace. You can find a fairly comprehensive list here: http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/List_of_Hacker_Spaces http://hackerspac

I'd suggest looking for a local hackerspace. You can find a fairly comprehensive list here: http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/List_of_Hacker_Spaces http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/List_of_Hacker_Spaces There you'll likely find the tools, space, and most importantly a community of people willing to give you advice :)