Most people see the garage as an after thought—a place to stash their unused items or park their cars at the end of a workday. If you’re using the garage for these reasons alone, then you’re not taking advantage of all the extra space this room has to offer. Think of the garage as an essential space of your home, not a separate or overlooked partition by revamping it with these renovation hacks. Read More
Home Maintenance Tip: Inspect Automatic Garage Door Safety Shutoff
There have been some recent accounts of homes being broken into because burglars are visiting the home posing as a potential buyer during an open house. With this top of mind, we wanted to remind our readers about investigating and doing a quick check of their garage doors. Most garage doors have an electronic beam of light or door eye at the very bottom. This beam is designed as a safety mechanism that stops the door from Read More
Top 5 Garage Door Styles To Consider For 2016
Guest Blogger: Justin White
Consider making 2016 the year to finally update your garage door. In the process, take your home’s curb appeal to the next level. Believe it or not, the look of your garage door has a huge impact on the exterior appeal of your property. Whether your current doors have fallen into disrepair, look outdated or aren’t as eye-catching as they could be, replacing them with a new, attractive style can dramatically change your home’s aesthetic. In fact, this one Read More
Getting the Most of your Home Storage Areas
There are generally four major storage areas in your house outside of cupboards, drawers, closets and under beds. These areas are attics, garages, basements and outdoor sheds. These major storage areas are designed to allow you to store seasonal items or less frequently used items. Attics and basements are also often used to store keepsakes and memories. Memories in the forms of photos, Read More
Garage Door Security Tips to Prevent Break-Ins
Guest Blogger: Justin White
The key to protecting your home from a break-in is finding the weak points where potential thieves could gain easy access. Prevent that access and you will protect your home.
Your garage door is one of the biggest Read More
