3 Ways To Design Your Own Garage

If you have decided to design your own garage, either by constructing a completely new one or by remodeling and existing one on your property, you are probably in search of ideas.

Choosing Your Storage Shed Location

Beware of the location you choose for your storage shed. Some things you might want to consider.

Barn Garages - 9 Storage Tips for Your Concrete Garage

While Garages were always intended to be used to keep your car out of the weather, however more and more people are using their garages for storage, especially larger barn style garages.

How To Extend Your Garage For $79

Ever wished you could move your garage wall just a bit to make things fit. Well you can now make more room in your garage by parking your car within inches of a wall, and without magic you have more room.

Garage Doors - 4 Options When Buying Garage Doors

When buying a garage door you have a number of options to choose from. Which one you select will depend greatly on what size of garage and driveway you have along with how much you want to spend.

A Garage Conversion Project Starts With A Garage Conversion Plan

Converting a garage into formal living space is a great way to add 200 to 400 square feet of living space to your home. A garage conversion project is also a very economical alternative to building an addition to your home.

Do You Need Garage Floor Coverings?

You may think that you would only need garage floor coverings if you do any mechanical work on your car in the garage. Coverings for the floor of the garage are beneficial in many ways.

Garage Floor Coatings

There are four types of acceptable garage floor coatings that you apply over concrete – epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic sealer/stainer and latex.

History Of The Garage Door - Part 2

Part 2 of 3 in my series on the history of garage doors. In this article I will discuss a few of the inventions and innovations for garage doors over the years

Garage Door Weather Stripping

Garage door weather stripping helps to keep the heat in the garage and prevents snow and rain from coming in around the door. It will ensure that the temperature in your garage will not go down below freezing even though the outside temperature is very low.

Plans For Building Your Garage

You need not stick with the garage that your builder has provided, or you can make plans. To utilize this space for further activities - you can use it as a workshop and build that cabinet for the kitchen, you can set up a home office and quietly work away from the bustles of everyday life, you can convert it to a coach-house style garage and accommodate some of your belongings in it, or can dabble in art away from the prying eyes of inquisitive interferes. The possibilities are endless; you just need a vision, and a comprehensive plan to give shape to them. If you have been living without a garage for all this time, you may also want to add a new one to your property, in order to increase the resale value of it.

Repairing a Garage Door Remote

Garage door remotes often give out and owners try to do repairs to the garage door, not realizing that the problem lies with the remote. For example, if the garage door seems to have a mind of its own and opens when you don't want it open, you may have a problem with the contact strip inside the remote.

Garage Door Impressions From The Street (Literally)

Consider the importance of street facing garage doors. Everyone sees them, but does anyone say wow those look great! Be the one on the street with the great looking garage doors.

Plan Your New Storage Shed - Plan The Work And Work The Plan

Plan your new storage shed to suit your storage requirements and your lot layout. An attractive storage unit can be very useful and add value to your property.