2019 Garage Door Trends that Boost Home Value
Replacing an old garage door nearly pays for itself: garage door replacements return 98 percent of value at the time of resale. The ROI is so high with garage doors because curb appeal attracts more interest than inside-the-home projects. See what the 2019 garage door trends are, and how these trends can raise the value […]
Read MoreWhy Try a Smart Garage Door Opener
If you’ve got a smart thermostat and smart appliance, you may be asking what you can automate next. A smart garage door opener may not have been top of mind, but there are many benefits to giving one a try. Better Security It happens to all of us: Midway through the workday, you start to […]
Read MoreHow to Paint a Garage Door in Five Easy Steps
If you want to give your home a fresh new look but don’t want to spend a lot of money, consider painting your home’s garage door. Painting is quick, relatively easy and it doesn’t cost much. But wait… Before you run out and buy some paint and slap it on your garage door, there is […]
Read MoreWinter Is Coming! It’s Time to Prepare Your Garage
Fall and winter is a time when many garages are cold, unwelcoming and unpleasant. Fortunately, this is something you can change! Installing additional insulation, weather stripping and replacing the u-shaped rodent blocker at the bottom of the door can help make your garage a place where you can comfortably work on projects throughout the fall […]
Read MoreEnd of the Summer Garage Door Opener and Garage Door Chain Maintenance
During the summer, you probably spend a lot of time getting things like bikes and lawn mowers out of the garage. With all this activity, your garage door probably opens and shuts a lot more than normal during the summer months. All that extra use leads to wear and tear on your garage door opener. […]
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About a Garage Door Opener Belt Drive
The garage door opener was certainly a convenient invention. However, one complaint that people often had about early garage door openers was the loud noise they made when opening or closing. The garage door opener belt drive eliminates that problem entirely. Powered by either a chain or a belt drive, this opener features extremely quiet […]
Read MoreUse Modern Glass Garage Doors to Meet a Variety of Needs
Because of their unique ability to open large expanses of space to the outdoors, garage doors, can serve many needs other than shielding vehicles and equipment from the weather. Unique Options for Garage Door Installations Innovative uses for garage doors are common in commercial buildings, but now glass garage doors have “come home” in a […]
Read MorePopular Flooring Ideas for Garage Floors
Most garage floor plans stick with a simple concrete floor. While that’s functional, it’s not the most attractive option. Learn what types of flooring works well in this common work and storage space, then get inspired to upgrade your garage flooring today. Vinyl Flooring Vinyl flooring is budget-friendly and low-maintenance. Roll-out vinyl flooring is easy […]
Read MoreMake Energy Efficient Garage Lighting a Reality
There’s no reason your garage shouldn’t be as up-to-date, innovative and energy-efficient as the rest of your home. The good news is that it is possible and won’t cost you a fortune. By making your garage “smarter,” you’ll accrue additional benefits in terms of safe, efficient and cost-effective convenience. With options available today for lighting […]
Read MoreEnhance Your Home with New Garage Door Design Ideas
Garage doors should offer more than just a secure place to shield your car from the weather. Today, a garage door can be every bit as stylish as your entry door, and it should enhance the architectural style of your home. If your garage faces the street, take some time to pick the style and […]
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