How to Save Money on Garage Doors & Stretch Your Budget
Are you experiencing sticker shock when shopping for a new garage door? You’re not alone. Many homeowners are putting off major purchases or going the DIY route. Both can be …
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Screw Loose? How to Organize Screws and Nails in Your Garage
If you’re like me, you’ve probably been in the middle of a project, and you have to stop everything to find that elusive screw or nail you need. You’re positive …
Gladiator Workbench & Powerstrip Review [6 & 8 Foot]
Of all the Gladiator stuff in my garage, the things I love most are my two workbenches. You can build your own workbench pretty cheaply, but I wanted something heavy-duty …
Complete List of Garage Door Opener Brands
You probably don’t think about your garage door opener that often. However, it’s tough to ignore if it’s loud, slow, or not working correctly. There are several major garage door …
How to Keep Moisture Out of Storage Containers: 5 Quick Tips
Have you ever opened a container that’s been in storage for a while and been overwhelmed by a musty smell? That smell is because you didn’t use a waterproof storage …
Design Your Dream Garage With These Garage Paint Color Ideas
When I was designing my garage, I Googled “garage paint ideas” and found dozens and dozens of pictures of garages with red and yellow walls, black and green walls, and …
What Size Garage Door Opener Do I Need? [Horsepower Chart]
The last time I bought a garage door opener, I only shopped based on how much horsepower it had. I mean…more is better, right? Maybe for cars, but not for …
Finished Garage Upgrades That Add Value: Doors, Floors & More
You know that a custom garage will cost a decent amount of money. However, simple upgrades like heating, OSB panels over the studs, or even a fresh coat of paint …
Tired of a Dusty Garage? 9 Ways to Keep Dust Out
All garages have one thing in common: Dust. It doesn’t matter how you use your garage. Whether it’s for storing tools, detailing your car, woodworking, or storing your extra stuff, …
11 Best Garage Floor Coatings Ranked [Cost, Maintenance, Lifespan]
Have you taken a close look at your garage floor lately? If you’re fed up with stained, cracked concrete or considering a full garage makeover, upgrading to one of the …
13 Drywall Alternatives for Your Garage Walls
Are you tired of staring at those dull drywall garage walls and craving an upgrade? From eco-friendly hemp panels to sleek corrugated metal, we’ve compiled a list of the top …
Epoxy Garage Floor Ideas
In this article, we’re showing off some of our favorite epoxy garage floor ideas! From dazzling metallic epoxy coatings to elegant marble-look floors, sleek satin finishes, and durable color flake …
99 Funny Car Guy & Garage Memes
Looking for a laugh? We’ve collected our favorite tool, car guy & garage memes and put them all in one place for you. Enjoy! 33 Funny Garage Memes I don’t …
Where to Donate Your Garage Items [Decluttering & Garage Sale Leftovers]
Are you ready to tackle the chaos in your garage and make a real difference in your community? If so, this article is your ultimate guide to donating unused items …
Wall Control vs Gladiator GearTrack [Side-By-Side Review]
I’ve had the pleasure of using both Wall Control pegboards and Gladiator GearTrack in my personal garage. After spending countless hours tinkering with tools and streamlining my garage storage, I’ve …
Garage Condos: The Car Showroom You Didn’t Know You Needed!
Imagine having a dedicated space to showcase your collection of prized cars or motorcycles, surrounded by enthusiasts who share your passion. That, in a nutshell, is what a car condo …
Every Garage Floor Epoxy & Paint Color for 2025
In this article, we’ve created the ultimate list of garage floor epoxy colors and garage floor paint colors to help you choose the perfect finish for your garage floor. There …
The Lazy Man’s Way to Declutter Your Garage
Depending on the survey, somewhere between 15%-25% of Americans can’t park their car inside their garage. In other words, there’s so much stuff in American garages they can’t fit the …
What is a Garage Ready Refrigerator? (FAQ and Buyer’s Guide)
In the not-too-distant past, someone got the incredible idea of putting an old refrigerator in his garage. I’m pretty sure he won the Nobel Prize that year. He should have …
Ultimate Garage Lighting Guide: Choosing the Best Lights
Whether you’re working on DIY projects, maintaining your car, or simply organizing storage, the right garage lights can make all the difference. In this ultimate garage lighting guide, we’ll provide a …
The Best Extension Cord Reels for Your Garage or Workshop
I don’t know who’s designing homes these days, but nobody seems to have outlets in their garages. I feel lucky that my two-car garage has three outlets (counting the dedicated …
Epoxy Floor Coatings: The Complete Guide for Home Garages
We get it – choosing the right garage floor coating can be overwhelming. You might worry about durability, how hard they are to maintain, or even whether to do it …
What is the Best Paint for Garage Walls? (Drywall or Unfinished)
Now that my garage is framed and drywalled, It’s time for the fun part of the project. What colors to paint the walls, and what is the best paint for …
21 Garage Cleaning Tips for the Overwhelmed
Is your garage feeling more like an obstacle course than a storage solution? Are you overwhelmed just thinking about where to start? Trust us. You’re not alone. But here’s the …
Small Garage Organization: Big Ideas for Compact Spaces
If you have a small, one-car garage, keeping it organized is a big challenge. In this guide, we will walk you through exactly how to transform your small garage into …
How Much Do Garage Cabinets Cost in 2024? (30 Examples)
When I started my garage renovation, I had no idea what the overall cost of garage cabinets and shelving would be. But I wanted to add storage and get a …
Finding a Garage For Rent [The Easy Way]
Whether your current garage is cluttered or you live in an apartment complex without garage spaces, renting out a spot to park your vehicle can be a game changer. The …
7 Ways to Increase Natural Light in Your Garage
Are you tired of a dim and uninspiring garage space? You’re not alone. Many homeowners struggle with garages that feel more like dungeons than part of their home. This article …
When Do You Need a Permit to Remodel a Garage?
When I started my garage renovation, getting a building permit was the last thing on my mind. But after talking with a neighbor about some of his projects, he mentioned …
How Badly Do You Want a TV in your Garage?
If you’re like me, you’re probably looking for a reason to buy a TV for the garage. You spend a lot of time there. So why not make it comfortable? …
What a ‘Sweaty Garage Floor’ Could Mean for Homeowners
Have you ever found your garage floor glistening with moisture, as if it’s just finished a workout? Garage floors “sweating” is pretty common. In fact, it happens so often that …
Are Kaizen Foam Tool Inserts Worth The Hassle?
Nothing annoys me more than opening a drawer and watching everything slide around. In one instant, my tool organization was ruined. Foam inserts are nothing new. Mechanics have been using …
Quick Hacks to Get Rid of Urine Smell from Concrete
Picture this: you’ve just returned home after a long day, ready to kick back and relax. But as soon as you open your garage or basement door, you smell the …
Garage Ladder Storage: Best Hooks, Hangers & Racks
I don’t use my step ladder very often, so I wanted a good ladder storage solution to keep it out of my way. Before I talk about the best ladder …
Why You Should Wax Your Garage Door After Cleaning It
I’ll bet your idea of how to clean garage doors is hosing it off once a year if it looks dirty. There’s a bit more to it than that, especially …
RockSolid vs. EpoxyShield: What’s The Difference?
In this article, we’ll compare two popular garage floor coatings: RockSolid vs EpoxyShield. I’m often asked what the difference is between them since Rust-Oleum makes both garage floor coatings, and …
Florida Man Explains How to Keep a Garage Cool In Summer!
My first summer as a homeowner in Florida was brutal. After a few weeks of 90-degree heat and 90% humidity, I wondered how to keep a garage cool in these …
15 Dream Garage Features That Will Make Your Friends Jealous
Everybody has a picture of their dream garage in their heads. I was six years old when I designed my first dream garage. These days, my dream garage looks less …
Swisstrax vs RaceDeck – See Both Garage Tiles Tested Side by Side!
I’ve wanted interlocking floor tiles in my garage for years. I’d narrowed it down to either Swisstrax vs RaceDeck, but I didn’t know which to choose. Why them and not tiles …
Do I Need a Battery Backup for a Garage Door Opener? [What The Law Says]
Your electric garage door opener will only work as long you have power. But what if there’s an emergency and you need to get out of your house? A garage …
Choosing the Right Car Lift for a Garage
Lately, every YouTuber I see is installing a car lift in their home garage to fit more cars. But there’s more to choosing the right car lift for a garage …
The 5 Best Concrete Cleaners for Tough Garage Floor Stains
If you’re like me, you’ve probably got stubborn stains on your concrete floor that you can’t get rid of. I’ve seen reviews of “the best concrete cleaners,” but it’s pretty …
How to Insulate Cinderblock Walls [DIY Garage Insulation Project]
In this article, I’ll show you how to insulate cinderblock walls in your garage with batt insulation. This was the second step in my garage transformation after I built a …
How to Install Garage Light Fixtures [Hardwiring Shop Lights]
I’ve never really been happy with my garage lighting, but I’ve always put off upgrading it for some time down the road. Well, that time has come. This article will …
The Perfect Garage Air Fresheners for All Types of Smells
If the smell in your garage has ever made you want to turn around and leave, our guide on the best garage air fresheners is for you. We’ll help you …
Should I Use a Car Cover in the Garage?
Planning to store your car long-term? Even if you store your car in a controlled environment, you must protect it from dust, moisture, and damage. Most experts recommend using a …
Top 8 Garage Parking Aids
Parking in your garage shouldn’t be a guessing game that ends in bumps or scrapes. That’s why we’ve put together a guide to the best garage parking aids. These recommendations …
Why Garage Ceiling Height Matters: A Comprehensive Guide
Whether you’re designing and building a new garage or installing a car lift, you may be wondering how high your garage ceiling needs to be. In this article, we’ll cover …
Garage Hoists & Winches: What You Need to Know
I used to think the only people who needed a hoist in their garage were people who worked on their cars or who needed to lift a ton of stuff …
The Best Garage Wall Track Systems [Rail Organizers]
The best way to start organizing your garage and looking good is to take advantage of wall storage space and free up floor space whenever possible. My garage renovation began …