Growing up in Pennsylvania, a lot of my neighbors had freezer chests in their garage. A lot of them used it for bulk food storage. Many were hunters and would store venison for months after the season. Either way, the garage had a lot of free space and seemed like a perfect place for a large freezer. But is it really OK to put a freezer in your garage? It is okay to put … [Read more...] about Is It OK to Put a Freezer in the Garage?
Upgrades
Seven Garage Upgrades That Actually Pay Off
It's really easy to spend a fortune upgrading your garage. But how do you know which garage upgrades will actually increase your home's value and which ones are just throwing your money away. If you're thinking of selling your house, potential buyers expect that the house will be finished to a high standard. That extends to the garage too! Here are seven garage … [Read more...] about Seven Garage Upgrades That Actually Pay Off
Should You Insulate Your Garage? (Door and Walls)
I've taken the time to frame, insulate and drywall my garage, so I often get asked, would I do it again? Is insulating your garage worth it? Do I recommend it to others? Like most things, it depends. Should you insulate your garage? If you have an attached, conditioned (actively heated or cooled) garage then definitely! Insulation is probably the single biggest factor in … [Read more...] about Should You Insulate Your Garage? (Door and Walls)
How to Finish Garage Walls
To most people, your garage is much more than just a place to park their vehicle or store all those Christmas decorations. Finishing the walls of your garage allows the space to be used in multiple different ways from added storage to organization, as well as adding your own personal style to one of the most used rooms in your home. How can you finish your … [Read more...] about How to Finish Garage Walls
How Can I Get Better WiFi in My Garage?
I was pretty stoked when I bought a Ring security floodlight to go above my garage. It turns on the lights as soon as I hit my driveway so I never need to struggle with putting my lights on a timer or try to park in the dark. There was just one problem. My new Ring camera couldn't connect to my WiFi even though it should have been easily inside the range of the access … [Read more...] about How Can I Get Better WiFi in My Garage?
