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Sep

28

Should You Rent Out Your Garage?

Some people may be hesitant to rent out the garage because they are worried about their property getting damaged by renters, but this is a risk that you can minimize with the proper precautions. Here are some tips on how to mitigate these risks and make renting out your garage more profitable.

Sep

24

Creative Ways To Use Extra Space in Your Garage

If you have a garage, you might be looking for creative ways to use the space. Unfortunately, many people put their cars in the garage and leave it empty since they don't know what else they can do with all that extra space. So here are some creative uses for your garage.

Sep

20

Why Your Garage Should Have Space for Your Car

Garages are often an afterthought when it comes to home design. But there's a lot more to them than you might think. In addition to providing storage for your car and other belongings, you can also use garages as extra living space or even a home office. Read this blog post about why adding a garage is essential for your home.

Sep

17

How Durable Are Screen Garage Doors

The garage door is one of the essential parts of your home. It protects all of your belongings from intruders, weather, and natural disasters. Many homeowners are looking for a new screen garage door for their house because they want to keep their belongings safe without worrying about burglaries or natural disasters.

Sep

13

What Are the Benefits of a Screen Garage Door

Garage doors are usually the most significant, most prominent part of a home. So it makes sense that people want to make sure they're as stylish as possible. One way you can do this is by installing a screen garage door. This has many benefits over other types of garage door styles. It's also effortless to install and maintain - so let's take a look at some reasons why you should invest in one today.

Sep

10

Do Garage Doors Need To Be Serviced

Garage doors are an essential part of any home. They make your house look good, and they allow you to get in and out. But besides these two functions, there is another function that most people don't know about: garage door maintenance. If you have a broken or worn-out garage door, it can be dangerous for your family. So, if you want to make sure that a faulty garage door never compromises the safety of your family, you must get it repaired.

Sep

6

How Durable are Garage Doors?

When you’re picking out something that’s going to play a major role in protecting your home and belongings, you want to make sure that you’ve got something durable. When it comes to garage doors, there are many different styles to choose from, and a lot of them are very viable for functionality and durability! Security isn’t the only concern, as there are going to be some functional or mechanical difficulties with certain styles, too.

Sep

1

Does Separating Your House From Your Garage Increase its Value?

The answer to the question of whether or not separating your house from your garage increases its value is murky at best. Many factors determine how much a home is worth, and there isn't an easy answer.

Aug

26

What is Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and How to Avoid Causing it With Your Car

Carbon monoxide poisoning can be fatal, so it is important that homeowners take steps to protect themselves. There are many sources of carbon monoxide in the home, but vehicles are one of the biggest dangers you need to take care of. Here's how to prevent causing carbon monoxide with your car.

Aug

23

Do's and Don'ts for Greasing a Garage Door

Greasing your garage door is important for a number of reasons. It stops any awful screeching noises and prevents rust build-up, so the moving parts of your door keep working for longer. It will also help you avoid problems with a door that sticks.

Aug

17

How to Clean Up Stains and Oil Spots on a Garage Floor

Oil is one of the most common garage stains and it's the toughest to get rid of. They can be dangerous because they're slippery and if you have a lot of oil stains, you can easily track them into your home. If you have a lot of stubborn garage stains, here are some great ways to get rid of them.

Aug

13

Troubleshooting a Garage Door That Refuses to Close

Garage doors that won’t close properly need to be fixed right away because it creates a security risk. Gaps at the bottom of the garage door can also let pests in and lead to a whole host of issues. Before you call in a company that repairs garage doors , you should try to fix it yourself. Check the manual for your garage door and look out for any blinking lights. You may be able to work out what the problem is and find some advice on fixing it.

Aug

10

At What Point Do I Have Too Much Stuff in My Garage and How to Declutter?

The garage often ends up being a storage area for junk and it quickly becomes cluttered. Garage clutter can cause a lot of problems because it creates spaces for pests to hide. It's also impossible to find anything in there when it gets too messy, so you should take a look in the garage and consider whether there is too much stuff in there.

Aug

9

Garage Sale Techniques

If you are looking to earn a little bit of extra cash and clear out your house at the same time, a garage sale is perfect. But setting up your garage sale and making good money from it is harder than you might think. Luckily, we've put together a list of simple techniques you can use to increase your earnings.

Aug

4

Getting rid of pest problems in your garage

Your garage is a hotspot for pests of all kinds and if you don’t keep on top of the problem, you could soon be dealing with an infestation. This is a big problem because it can easily spread from the garage into your home. Luckily, there are some simple steps you can take to prevent pest problems in your garage.

Aug

3

Benefits and disadvantages of having windows on your garage door

Your garage door is often not seen beyond its functional value. However, your garage door can be seen as an extension to your home, which means choosing the right one or making the right upgrades are vital. An aesthetically pleasing door can enhance the appeal of your home, as well as the value.

Jul

28

How to Properly Open Your Garage Door While You Are Waiting For it to Get Fixed.

It can be extremely annoying to arrive home to a broken garage door. You should be able to manually open and close your garage door in the event of a dead battery in your remote or a power outage. You don't want your car to become stranded in the garage, unable to go while you wait for a technician to repair the problem. Today we’re going to look at how you can properly open your garage door while you’re waiting for it to be fixed, without any power needed.

Jul

23

What Things You Should NOT Store in Your Garage

A garage means to shelter in French as it is intended to safeguard your car and other assets for storage, and many people use it for those purposes. When you store your vehicle and a percentage of your possessions and equipment, it is critical to guarantee that the garage and its doors are safe. Understanding this generally encourages people to take risk management safeguards to protect their possessions, garages doors, and homes from loss or damage. The items listed below can assist you in preventing harm to your belongings and help establish a secure place.

Jul

19

What Common Things Cause the Most Damage to Your Garage Door

If you are always on the go, the garage may be the most used space. It also acts as a location to get entry to your house or store valuables other than your car. It is not ideal if it becomes damaged and represents a safety concern. The following causes are the most common reasons your garage door may get damaged.

Jul

16

What Is the Best Garage Door Material for Your Home?

The garage is a storage space, and it's also the main entrance to your house. Therefore, you need to make sure that your home has an attractive door to set the right first impression for visitors. There are many different materials available when it comes time for selecting a garage door material, so how do you choose?

Jul

12

Good Cleaning Tools To Have for Your Garage

Maintaining a clean garage is an essential part of keeping your car and motorcycles safe. It's also important to keep the area free of clutter so you can find what you need quickly. This article will help identify the best cleaning tools for your garage and provide tips on how to make sure everything stays neat and orderly during regular use.

Jul

9

Upgrading Your Commercial Garage Door And The Benefits Of Doing So

Running a business often involves making lots of decisions. You’ll always want to make sure that you make the right ones. You’ll want every expenditure decision to count and be worth it too. At first, you may wonder why you would want to invest in a commercial garage door, but this could be a smart move for your business.

Jul

5

Running Out Of Room in Your Garage? Here's Some Fun Tips and Tricks

What do you do when your garage is full? Of course, you could always find a bigger one, but that's not the only option. There are several creative and fun ways to make use of all that space! Here are some ideas for storing things in your garage:

Jul

1

What the Value Can Be to Your Home When Adding a Nice Garage Door

If you are looking to add value to your home, one of the best things you can do is install a new garage door. Many people think that installing a new garage door will cost too much money or take too long. This couldn't be further from the truth! Garage doors are very affordable, and installation only takes 1-2 days on average.

Jun

29

Pros & Cons of Glass Garage Doors

Glass garage doors are increasing in popularity, as they bring a modern aesthetic and add daylight to your garage space. They do come with a few pros and cons you should consider.

Jun

24

3 Reasons Why Your Commercial Garage Door Isn't Closing Properly

Your commercial garage doors keep your business’s valuables safe. If you have a commercial garage door that won’t close securely, you are probably anxious to figure out why. Here are three reasons you might be having a problem.

Jun

22

4 Benefits of Replacing a Garage Door

If you are thinking about replacing your garage door, then you’ll be glad to know that there are a lot of benefits. In fact, it may even pay for itself, when the time comes for you to sell your home. If you want to find out more, then simply look below.

Jun

17

How to Open a Garage Door When the Power is Out

Summer storms can completely knock out your power. This can be very inconvenient if you are not able to gain access to your car or your garage, especially if it is the main entry point of your home. If you rely on your garage door, then here’s how you get in if you have a power cut.

Jun

15

Add Pest-Free Space to Your Home

Your garage can be an extension of your home, offering additional square footage for projects, working out, and entertaining. But pests can complicate this problem! There are a few ways to keep pests out.

Jun

10

Increasing Your Garage's Security

Just as you lock your front door and any other door at night to ensure security is uptight, it is crucial to ensure your garage doors are secure as well. Here are a few tips to ensure your garage's safety.

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