The Garage Blog

Welcome to our blog! We’ve created and put together a list of helpful articles about garage building and everything garages! All information contained within this blog is intended to be inspirational and informative. Before undertaking a project, always consult with a professional contractor or builder. While some projects may be suited to do-it-yourselfers, major undertakings such as a garage should be performed by professional contractors.
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Proper Garage R-Value

What R-Value Do I Need For My Garage? R-Value. Sounds like something out of a physics book, right? And in a ...
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Making an Energy Efficient Garage

How to Make Your Garage More Energy Efficient Just because you may not be in your garage as much as ...
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Increase Natural Light in Your Garage

Tips to Increasing Natural Light in Your Garage As a homeowner, you take pride in your garage. You know it ...
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Common Garage Storage Mistakes

Common Garage Storage Mistakes If you’re one of the hundreds of homeowners who can’t park in their garage because it’s ...
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What to Do About a Garage Floor Without a Drain

What to Do About a Garage Floor Without a Drain What’s worse than having a garage you don’t want to ...
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How to Perfect Your Garage Kitchen and Bar

Perfecting Your Garage Kitchen and Bar Who says that garages are for cars?  These days, garage projects have taken on ...
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How to Keep Your Garage Floor from Sweating

How to Keep Your Garage Floor From Sweating Your garage is temperamental and it seems to be a constant fight ...
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Chain vs Belt: Which Garage Door Opener Is Best?

Chain vs Belt: Which Garage Door Opener Is Best? You’re replacing your garage door to bring your home together. Maybe ...
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Can I Have a Detached Garage Bathroom?

Can I Have a Detached Garage with a Bathroom? Remodeling your detached garage can be a great way to get ...
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Why Insulate a Detached Garage?

Why Insulate a Detached Garage? If you’re building a detached garage or just looking into home renovations, this question has ...
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Why Is My Garage So Hot?

Why Is My Garage So Hot? The garage isn’t just a storage room. It may also be a place where ...
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Cool Garage Add-Ons You’ll Want

The Ultimate Garage Add-Ons for Every Homeowner A big, clean garage, empty except for a few signs of life like ...
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Garage Ideas for Small Lots

Garage Ideas for Small Lots When you’re building a home on a small lot it can be difficult to find ...
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Building a Detached Garage Guest House: A Helpful Guide

Building a Detached Garage Guest House: A Helpful Guide The garage guest house unfolds a multitude of opportunities for a ...
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My Garage is Humid—What Do I Do?

My Garage is Humid—What Do I Do? Garages aren’t supposed to be perfect.  They aren’t meant to have supremely clean ...
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How to Properly Ventilate Your Garage

How to Properly Ventilate Your Garage Have you ever walked into a neighbor’s garage and noticed a musty scent immediately? ...
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How Do Garage Fires Start?

How Do Garage Fires Start? There’s arguably nothing more heartbreaking that can occur to a house than a fire. Not ...
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Why a Warping and Bowing Garage Door Needs Fixing

Why a Warping and Bowing Garage Door Needs Fixing Like your front entry door, your garage door is one of ...
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How to Turn your Garage into a Wine Cellar

Turning Your Garage Into a Wine Cellar If you are a wine lover and you don’t have the right storage ...
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Exterior Garage Lights You’ll Love

The Best Exterior Garage Lights for Your Home Curb appeal is critical for a home.  Even for homeowners not putting ...
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How to Fix a Dented Garage Door

How to Fix a Dented Garage Door Garage doors are the face of your garage, so when they become dented, ...
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How to Match Your Entry Door and Garage Door

Matching Front Entry Doors and Garage Doors One of the first things a person sees when coming up to your ...
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5 Reasons to Get Your Garage Floor Coating in the Winter

5 Reasons to Get Your Garage Floor Coating in the Winter A garage floor coating is a great way to ...
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What to Do When Your Garage Door is Off Track

What to Do When Your Garage Door is Off Track A common problem with automatic overhead garage doors is that ...

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