t is interesting how home designs have changed over the years. Not that long ago homes were built without any garage at all. It was at first a real luxury to have a one-car garage. It seemed decadent to spend money on a space that only housed your vehicle.
Eventually, people realized that a garage was a really good idea so that your biggest investment is actually protecting your second largest investment. In areas where having a basement is not feasible or possible, garages began to be more for storage than for cars even. In any case, the idea stuck and now it is inconceivable to have anything less than a two car garage. In fact, many homes are even built with three!
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What sort of garage you are building? Honestly, no matter how you answer that question, you need to consider a few issues that apply to all styles and settings. Key among them is the lighting you will use. If you already have a garage, but are bothered by the lack of good lighting, we have some great suggestions:
When it comes time to choose your overhead door opener, you’ll want to consider so many factors. Safety, security, ease of use, quiet operation… what’s right for you? Today, let’s take a closer look at what you need to know before buying a door opener.
Is your garage in need of a serious decluttering session? Not sure where to start? Discover how you can build your dream garage in just 5 easy steps!
It’s so easy to take garage door openers for granted. When you need to leave or enter your garage, you just push the button on your door opener remote. If your kids need to get in when they come home from school, they can just use the exterior keypad. Basically, if you have a good garage door opener, you never have to use the front door of your house.
People who are searching for a house to purchase tend to be a fickle group of consumers, which is understandable considering the costs of real estate and the price of home maintenance. This is why organizations such as the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reach out to the market, asking consumers about their preferences when it comes to the type of home in which they wish to live. The stakes are high in the real estate market, and it would be foolish to ignore the wishes and demands of home buyers in terms of what they want from their garage.
As the internet continues to become an ever-present aspect of civilization, greater connectivity is beginning to revolutionize the way you control the various systems of your home.
You get what you pay for. Makes sense, right?
If you pay for something cheap, you get something cheap. If you put down a lot of money for something, then in many cases, the product lasts longer and performs better than a cheaper equivalent would. And when it comes to home security, you really shouldn’t skimp when it comes to cost.
Your home needs to wow people as soon as they step out of their car.
In fact, Buyowner.com says that “Studies show that a majority of buyers will not get out their car if they do not find your home’s curb appeal visually attractive – that is, if they visit your property at all.”
Is your family home to a family of raccoons? Are there bugs or critters in your garage? We can help.
Your garage is rarely the clean room in the house. But that doesn’t mean your garage should struggle with infestation.
Here are some tips to keep your garage pest free.
