Category: Garages

Smart technology is everywhere these days: it’s in kitchens, cars, watches, shopping malls, pet devices, and more. The exact definition of smart devices varies, but generally, it’s an interactive machine that can understand commands. Often, they simply connect to a network accessible from your phone or computer, allowing you to control them remotely. So why […]

Garages have long been used for more than just parking your car. In fact, many homeowners don’t use them for their cars at all. Whether you’re short on space in your home, or you simply think housing your car is unnecessary, your garage has a lot of versatility. One thing to be conscious of when […]

Energy efficiency is great for any home owner. Not only is it good for the environment and general sustainability, but it helps cut down utility bills while providing you with a more comfortable living experience. One of the least energy efficient places in many homes is the garage. Since no one lives in there (usually), […]

Garage doors aren’t just important from a function standpoint, but from an appearance standpoint as well. After all, they take up a lot of visual space. If your garage doors don’t quite match your garage, or they’re pretty beat up and worn down, it’s going to bring down the visual appeal of your home. And […]

For most people, garages are where you store your car, your motorcycle, or your extra stuff you don’t want in the house. But for some, the garage is more than storage. It is their office. Their laboratory. It’s where they go to get things done and sometimes, attempt to change the world. It sounds a […]

For anyone who likes to spend some time in their garage, it’s nice to have one that’s usable in the winter. Sure, this is a non-issue for those in the southern states. But for the rest of us, it’s not enough to have an insulated garage. You need a heat source. The question is, what’s […]

These days, whether you’re buying or renting a home, you’re probably expecting it to have a garage. The good news is, the odds are in your favor. Over 75% of detached homes have some sort of covered shelter for vehicles. Though the sizes vary, and the it may or may not be attached to the […]

For anyone who likes to spend some time in their garage, it’s nice to have one that’s usable in the winter. Sure, this is a non-issue for those in the southern states. But for the rest of us, it’s not enough to have an insulated garage. You need a heat source. The question is, what’s […]

Garage door openers are a wonderful piece of technology…until they stop working. Suddenly, you find yourself unable to get your door closed or opened. It’s more than a hassle. A broken garage door can be a security risk for the contents of your garage, or it can prevent you from using your vehicle when you […]