Design - Garage

How does your home look from the street? Nothing special? Let’s change that. Did you know there is a simple yet cost-effective way to increase both the value of your home and its curb appeal? Garage doors are large and have a powerful impact on your home’s look, so updating them will greatly enhance your home’s appearance. Whether your doors are simply uninspired, in need of repair or don’t complement your home’s style, think about a design upgrade with one of these replacements. (...)

Soon, the snowboard needs to make room for the mountain bike. The garage is one of the few spaces in the house where you can store a large amount of bigger-sized equipment, from hockey sticks to bicycles and more – plus, you have instant access to outside your home, meaning that you don’t have to drag your sporting equipment throughout the entire house. (...)

Don’t have a spare bedroom to use as an office space? No problem. If you have a garage, then you can have an office. If you think that your garage is too messy, drafty and poorly lit to be a good space, think again! With a few simple modifications, you can create your ideal office away from the noise and distractions of your house. Here are some garage office ideas to get you inspired.(...)

You, like many homeowners, probably avoid opening the door to your garage and you have good reason. Over the years, it seems like your garage has taken a life of it’s own and you aren’t welcome. The stack of boxes along the wall threatens to fall over every time you pass. The tangle of power tool cords trip you as you walk through. You’ve wanted to organize things but it’s just been too expensive and too complicated. But don’t worry, there are several ways to organize your garage with hooks and hangers. (...)

Are you an avid do-it-yourselfer? If so, you’ll definitely want to have a garage full of must-have tools and designed to be a productive workspace. Let’s take a look at the must-haves of any handyman’s garage (...)

Good question, isn’t it? When contemplating the next decade’s garage trends, it may all come down to how we’ll choose to use our garage space. Will it mainly be to park cars? Or will it become an extension of the home as a game room? What about a space to DIY? (...)

Hardening your garage floor with an epoxy coating is a wonderful way to protect it and keep it looking its best. So many people use their garage for much more than parking their vehicles and storing some of their belongings. Are you one of them? If so, read further to find out why you should consider this upgrade, which is thought by many to be the absolute best way to protect your concrete floor. (...)

You might be wasting one of the most useful spaces in your home. Your garage is one of the largest open spaces you have access to and, if all you can fit in there is your car, you’re not getting what you deserve as a homeowner. The following tips can help you get your garage organized quickly, easily and in a way that you can maintain. (...)

Many homeowners with limited yard space are on the lookout for ideas to increase their storage area. One homeowner needed a place not to park his car, but his snowmobile, and motorcycle. He also needed additional storage area. To accomplish this, the homeowner turned a room in his basement into a garage. First, it was necessary to check that his project would meet local building codes for such things as ceiling and wall insulation as well as other construction requirements. Next, the patio door entrance was replaced by a Garaga garage door that measured 6’10” wide x 6’6” high. An electric door opener was an added convenience. Now everything was secure and out of the weather. (...)