Converting Garages to Living and Working Spaces: Garage Door Blog

Converting Garages to Living and Working Spaces: Garage Door Blog

  • What Are The Most Important Garage Door Features?

    These days, if you set out to buy a new garage door, you'll be bombarded with different options for materials, features, and styles. If you need to stick within a certain budget, you may need to prioritize and quickly assess the various offerings for modern garage doors. Here are some of the most important features to consider when picking a garage door.  Color Color may not seem like an important choice, but picking a great garage door color is one cheap and quick way to revamp the look of your house.

  • Reasons Why Garage Door Repair Isn't So Easy And What To Expect From Your Professional Repair

    Garage door repair and repairs to your garage door opener are not as easy as you might think. If you attempt to fix these issues yourself, you may find that your opener is not the simple machine you thought or that the repairs needed for the garage door to open properly and/or open manually without difficulty. The complications with these doors and devices lie in the numerous styles of doors and several different types of garage door openers.

  • Three Trends In Garage Doors For An Updated Look To Your Home

    If you are contemplating replacing the garage door on your house, you know you could always get a copy of what you have now. But replacing the door is also an opportunity for you to change up how your house looks. Garage doors tend to be one of the more noticeable features on a home just because of their size and location. If you want to give your home a more modern look, here are three trends that you can try.

  • Four Simple Tips To Get Your Garage Ready For Winter

    Don't overlook your garage when you are getting your home ready for winter. Blowing snow and draining melt can encroach into the garage, damaging any items you have stored inside. Wind and cold is also a concern, especially on attached garages where it can impact the heating costs for the rest of the home. Use the following tips to make sure your garage is ready for winter. Tip #1: Savvy Stripping

  • Garage Door Issues That Can Arise From Severe Spring And Summer Weather

    Severe weather can take a variety of forms during the spring and summer months in Canada. These include hail and heat waves, lightening and thunderstorms and even tornadoes. While the first order of business during a severe condition would be to ensure the safety of you and your family, you should also be mentally prepared that these conditions can also cause damage to your house as well. Your garage door is possibly one of the more vulnerable areas to the effects of weather conditions, since it is quite often less protected than other areas of your house.

  • About Me

    Converting Garages to Living and Working Spaces: Garage Door Blog

    Welcome to my corner of the internet. My name is Gina, and I have always loved making the most of spaces. In this blog, I am going to give you the tips and tricks you need to turn your garage into a living space. Here, I plan to cover everything from insulating the garage to installing new garage doors. If you need to add anything from a music studio to a kids' play room in your garage, you have come to the right place. I have been converting garages both professionally and personally for years. Please explore, and I hope you like these posts!