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What would you do if your garage door was damaged or in need of a serious upgrade? You would invest in a new one of course, it’s the obvious solution. What we really want to know is what you would do with your old door, the one you would replace. Most of us, as in probably 98% of the population, would get rid of it, throw it away in the dumpster or give it to their local garage door dealer so they can get rid of it for them. But a man in Québec thought outside the box and surprised all of us with a genius idea.
Mould is the last thing you want to see in your garage. You may not spend a lot of time in your garage, but you certainly don’t want to be fighting a fungus infestation. Here are some simple tips for garage organization and keeping your garage mould-free.
There are a number of reasons you may want to install upgraded flooring for your garage. You may want to protect the concrete surface from chemicals, or wear and tear. You may want more comfortable or aesthetically pleasing floor covering. You may want to increase the value of your home. Once you start looking, you will see that there are many options for flooring. What you choose will depend on budget, preference and what your garage is being used for.
Winter is already at our doorstep, so it’s important to inspect your garage door before you find yourself faced with any unpleasant surprises. The whole process will only take about 30 minutes, using items you already have around the house.
If you have ever shopped for a new garage door, you have probably come across an “R-value”. For example, the door’s description may read 16 ft x 7 ft, R-value 6.5. Shoppers may get the impression that this number is important (and it is), but most are unsure about what it is, or why they should even pay attention to it when choosing a garage door. Here are the answers to some of the most common R-value questions.
Deciding on a garage door opener can be tricky. The fact that there’s more than one kind further muddles things and deciding which one to buy can feel like a shot in the dark unless you know the difference. The suggestions below will help you figure out which garage door opener is right for your home.
For home improvement enthusiasts, there is little doubt that your garage doesn’t include a large workbench, shelves of tools, and one or more projects being glued, painted or sketched out. Whether your passion is constructing, repairing, or creating, there can never be enough ideas and resources close at hand. Fortunately, there are many online resources and blogs authored by home improvement experts and even individual homeowners that share endless tips for your own projects. Here are 10 examples of home improvement blogs to help spark some inspiration!
Garage doors have come a long way with their state-of-the-art technology, energy efficient materials and modern designs. However, for many years, we had limited choices when it came to garage door safety. It is important to keep in mind that your garage door is the biggest moveable piece of your house. Nowadays, there are so many safety options that it’s hard to pick just one. You can choose a garage door opener that comes pre-equipped in your car. You can even control your garage door from your smartphone. When it comes to garage door innovation, it just keeps getting better.
To some of us however, the garage can be a special place where true creativity and creation can thrive. For those that find happiness in getting our hands dirty, whether from woodworking, machining, or working on our cars we’ve all had dreams of building the ultimate garage workshop. Fortunately, transforming a garage into the ultimate workshop isn’t as hard as you might think. With careful planning, a clear vision, and a bit of money set aside, your garage can go from just being a place to store your lawnmower to a handyman or gearhead’s paradise. Here are some tips on how to make your garage an ultimate workshop.
One of our employees had the genius idea of converting her garage into the perfect playroom for her kids. With a 2 year-old son and a little girl on the way, this room has showed to be very practical for her and her husband and also very amusing to her son who could spend hours playing in there. We’ve ask her a few questions about her idea and found out how she managed to do it all. These answers could help you create a garage playroom area of your own. See how you can do everything in just a few days

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