I'll admit, I didn't start out looking for a surge protector for my garage door opener. Most times I don't even think about it unless it's not working. I recently needed to look for an adapter to add an additional outlet up there. When they built my house they added a single receptacle outlet, which essentially makes it so my garage door opener is on a dedicated circuit. … [Read more...] about Best Surge Protector for Garage Door Opener
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How To Store Tires In The Garage [Infographic]
Whether you've got a spare set of tires for the snow or a set for the track, anyone who's passionate about our cars is looking for a better way to store tires in the garage. No matter what you use your spare set of tires for, you want a good place to store them and get them up off the ground and out of the way. How do you store tires in the garage? Most tire manufacturers … [Read more...] about How To Store Tires In The Garage [Infographic]
Best Wall Storage System For Your Garage
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 option would be to get a wall storage system that can adapt and grow with you. That's a huge advantage of each of these wall storage systems. They let you start out as small or as big as you need and then add … [Read more...] about Best Wall Storage System For Your Garage
How Much Horsepower Does a Garage Door Opener Need?
The last time I bought a garage door opener, I only looked at the horsepower and ended up buying more than I should. I mean...more is better, right? Maybe for cars, but not for your garage door opener. How much horsepower does a garage door opener need? One-car garages with steel doors only need a 1/2 horsepower garage door opener. Two-car garages or one-car garages … [Read more...] about How Much Horsepower Does a Garage Door Opener Need?
Are Carports Worth It?
Depending on where you live, you may not have the room for a garage, but you still want to protect your car. Carports protect your vehicle from snow, rain, leaves, and other debris. They’re also a great way to keep the sun's rays from beating down on it, damaging your car's paint. However, carport's can cost several thousand dollars, which makes people wonder if they're … [Read more...] about Are Carports Worth It?
