Most garages aren’t heated, making them uncomfortable in winter, especially if you have a detached garage. Electric heaters are a decent solution, but many require 240-volt wiring, and many garages …
Whether it leaked out from your car or spilled while refueling your lawn mower, we’ve all had to clean up gas spills in our garages. Sometimes, our first instinct isn’t …
If you haven’t been following along, I’m doing research for my own garage lighting project. I decided to get hands-on experience with as many of the major products and brands …
Adding a fresh coat of paint is an easy way to update your garage without a complete renovation. But, many homeowners wonder “should you use interior or exterior paint for …
Purchasing plastic storage totes and bins can be a headache. Depending on where you shop, you might pay double for the same item. Many brands attempt to confuse shoppers with …
I thought I’d dialed in my garage lighting all when we built our house. I asked the builder to add four additional recessed lights in the ceiling to make everything …
Detailing your car requires the right mix of lighting to make sure you’re getting the best finish you can for your paint. Even if you’re only a weekend warrior, getting …
While researching my garage door opener brands list, I came across two manufacturers I’d never heard of before: Xtreme Garage and Performax. Xtreme and Performax garage door openers are sold …
You’ve probably heard about attached and detached garages before. But did you know there are two other types of garages, as well? When you go to sell your current home …
Modern GFCI outlets can self-test to ensure they’re working correctly. Usually, when a GFCI (Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter) outlet is blinking red, something needs your attention. However, the LED indicator …
When it comes to shopping for a new garage door opener, most people only consider the price and how much horsepower it has. However, there’s more to consider. In this …
In this article, we’ll be looking at every car condo and luxury automobile storage facility in Florida. The list is broken down by region. Within each region, the list is …
No matter what you think about electric cars, car manufacturers have made it clear they’re here to stay. But since there’s no one standard charger for electric vehicles, it can …
Think of your garage door as a giant frying pan. As the sun beats down on it, the air inside your garage gets hotter and hotter. In the winter, it …
Black garage doors are the latest trend in home design, offering a modern and elegant look that can transform your home’s exterior. If you’re considering this stylish update, our guide …
In this article, we’re going to look at some of the best pegboard accessories I’ve tested. You’ll (of course) find my recommendations for metal and plastic peghooks, but we’re going …
I am often asked about which garage storage system I use. People are surprised when I say I use Rubbermaid FastTrack, Gladiator GearTrack, and GearWall. The next question is whether …
In this article, I’ll show you something totally different from the typical garage doors you’ll find from many garage door manufacturers: a residential roll-up garage door. I used to think …
British cars are famous for one thing: leaks. So when my MINI Paceman started developing a leaky head gasket, I wanted a way to keep oil (and other fluids) from …
After outfitting my garage with Gladiator GarageWorks cabinets, the final thing on my list was someplace to store my tools. In this article, I’m going to be reviewing my Gladiator …
Are you considering installing a carpet in your garage? Adding an area rug is a great way to spruce up your living room, but is putting carpet in the garage …
This is my fourth installment in the “Is this accessory compatible series.” Today, we’re looking at what accessories are Craftsman VersaTrack compatible. Craftsman was a staple at Sears stores for …
You’ve made your garage a cool space you never want to leave….except when you have to go. Why not put a toilet in your garage, so you don’t have to? …
If you’re like me, you only think about a surge protector for your garage door opener if something terrible happens, like power outages or a catastrophic surge. When my house …
I love Halloween. Most people decorate their houses for Christmas, but Halloween was always my favorite holiday. Around my neighborhood, people spend a lot of time decorating their front porches …
Whether you have a small garage or are just trying to find more space, overhead storage can be a huge help. In my garage, I can fit a lot on …
Unfortunately, Hyperikon is out of business as of late 2020. Their official website is offline and there has been no activity on their company Facebook page since advertising a clearance …
When I was drywalling my garage, an issue came up that I wasn’t expecting. How far above your concrete floor do the drywall panels have to be? You always want …
Sometimes you need professional help. No…not THAT kind of help. I’m talking about your garage renovation. If you’ve ever considered hiring garage remodel companies, then this article is for you. …
Struggling with humidity in your garage? You’re not the only one. In this article, we’ll cover the ideal humidity level to have in your garage to help prevent rust on …
If your kids play sports, you know how hard it is to organize their stuff. The garage may be the perfect place to store all their sports equipment and balls, …
I’ve never written a product review like this one. I do a lot of research before clicking that ‘Buy Now’ button. I usually have a pretty good idea of what …
I was talking to my best friend recently about his garage renovation. He was deciding between using plywood vs drywall garage walls. Although I’ve used drywall in my garage, I …
I recently did a comparison test for some of the most popular concrete cleaners. But another, more environmentally friendly option is to use regular white vinegar. Here in Florida, we take …
You’ve probably seen the Gladiator Garage storage system display at your local Lowe’s or Home Depot. You might be wondering how good they really are. I’ve used Gladiator GearTrack and …
We all want a great looking garage. If you want to maximize your space and keep your garage organized, choosing the right garage cabinet manufacturer is essential. I’ve created the …
Slatwall has come a long way. If you still think of garage slatwall as the old, battered, flat-gray slat wall you see in old retail stores like Sears, let’s get …
As I set up my dream garage, I’m considering buying a dedicated vacuum cleaner for my car. I’ve got a shop vac that I use to clean up spills and …
Welcome to your definitive guide to the best garage floor mats for 2024! Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast, a weekend mechanic, or someone who just wants to park their car …
This is our review of the best garage stools, updated for 2024. I’ve spent a lot of time researching, hoping to find something that works well in my garage, and …
You might not think about it much, but a quality tool drawer liner is a must-have to keep your tools in top shape and your drawers organized. Compared to your …
From scorching summer days to projects that produce immense heat, the right garage fan is more than just a luxury. It’s a necessity. But with so many options available, how …
Your garage walls are one of the best places to store your tools or mount cabinets and shelves. Instead of adding different types of shelves bit by bit, the smarter …
In this article, we’ll delve into some practical garage expansion ideas to help you maximize your space. Whether you need room for bigger vehicles, additional parking spots, converting your garage …
Winter is a cold, dark time…especially in your garage. When I lived up north, it felt like my garage was hovering around freezing for half the year. Whether you use …
Recently, I added a few WiFi security cameras outside my house and a security floodlight mounted above my garage. It turns on the lights when I hit my driveway, so …
Growing up, my dad had a ratty, old pegboard in our garage. It looked like it was ready to fall apart, and didn’t really organize his tools well. Garage pegboards …
Choosing the right floor coating for your garage can be challenging. You’ve probably heard of epoxy, but you may not have heard about polyaspartic floor coatings. This article is part …
When I heard that Wall Control was doing something different with pegboard, I instantly dismissed it. Growing up, my dad had some old, brown pegboard in our garage that I hated. It …
Few activities get your heart racing, your muscles burning, and your lungs working overtime like an intense heavy bag session. That’s precisely why punching bags have long been such a …