Garage Door Articles
How to Transform a Garage Into a Yoga Sanctuary
When you want to practice yoga, one of the things you need is a place where you can have quiet privacy. If your home doesn’t have a spare room, you may want to consider your garage. Many garages are perfectly laid out for your yoga sessions. Here are some tips for...
Broken Springs Can Be More Dangerous Than They Look
Springs are literally the lifeline to your garage door. If you have ever heard one of them snap, this truth really rings loud and clear. The sound has been likened to a car backfiring due to its loud thunderous boom. If you are home, it will almost certainly have you...
Tips for Keeping Your Garage Cool This Summer
The garage is almost always one of the most neglected parts of a home when it comes to comfort. And yet, more people are using their garages for living space – playrooms, laundry rooms, yoga studios, craft spaces, and more are all being moved to the garage in homes...
Choosing between Driveway Surface Options: Which Is Best for You?
Your driveway says a great deal about the care and maintenance you put into your home, and that’s true whether you’re considering your material options from a “style” perspective, from an environmental impact perspective, or a more practical consideration about...
Keeping Your Car Safe in Your Garage
Do you use your garage to both park your car and to store some of your seasonal items? If so, chances are good that things are getting a little tight inside. How can you ensure that you’re able to protect your belongings, but still keep your car protected when the...
Should I Update My Garage Door with Windows?
You may have a garage door that works well and never has any mechanical problems, but it may also not be giving off the exact aesthetic you want. You might be wondering whether you should add decorative windows to add a touch of class to your home exterior. On the...
Six Benefits of Insulating Your Garage
You already know there are government agencies that require specific R-value ratings for the ceilings in an attached garage, but there are also other benefits of insulating and heating the space. And if you have a detached garage, the lack of rules doesn’t mean there...
Important Tips to Help Prevent Garage Break-Ins
Burglary is a frightening prospect, but it is becoming a reality for more and more people. Every 90 seconds, a Canadian homeowner is the victim of a residential burglary. In the US, a home break-in occurs every 18 seconds. And did you know that most of those break-ins...
What Do You Need To Start A Garage Garden?
A garage is more than a place to keep your car. With the right equipment and setup, it can become the perfect space to get an early start on your garden. You can take an economical approach to summer growing by starting your own seedlings indoors before transplanting...
Top 4 Reasons to Install Aluminum Covering on Your Garage Door Frame
Have you heard someone suggest that you should have your garage door frame covered in aluminum? Maybe you saw a neighbor’s garage being fitted with this feature, and you’re wondering what all the fuss is about. Before you decide that it’s time to finally just paint...