About Me

Keeping My Garage Doors Looking Great

I have always been really focused on keeping my home and property in decent condition, and a few years ago, I took this concept to a whole new level. I started thinking about making over my garage doors, so I bought some paint and some new trim for the space. It took quite a bit of work, but I was able to give the doors a whole new look. When I was finished, the doors looked brand new, even though they had been in use for over ten years. This blog is here to help other people to renovate their garage doors too.

4 Tips For Choosing The Right Garage Door For Your Home

Posted on May 17, 2016

The garage door is one of the most dangerous doors attached to your home because of the fact that it is so heavy and large. This also makes the garage door one area of your home that needs maintenance often because of all the intricate components it consists of. This is why it's important to consider these four tips for choosing the right garage door for your home: Think About the Climate: The climate in which you live should be a factor when choosing your garage door style. [Read More]

3 Upgrades To Make Your Garage Door More Secure

Posted on January 26, 2016

About 2,000,000 home burglaries are reported to authorities by homeowners throughout the United States each year. Would-be robbers can easily use your garage door as a way to gain access to your property if you don't take the time to ensure your door is secure. Here are three upgrades you may want to consider investing in to ensure that your garage door is secure against home invasions in the future. [Read More]

A Gaping Hole -- What To Do With The Overhead Door In Your Garage-To-Apartment Conversion

Posted on December 29, 2015

Are you planning to convert your garage into a useful apartment? It can be a great way to earn some extra income, open your home to a family member or increase your home's value. But in most garage-to-apartment conversions, one of the biggest challenges is deciding what to do with the overhead door itself. Here are 5 ways to handle the overhead door in your conversion plan.  Just Seal it Up [Read More]

4 Reasons You Might Need A Brand New Garage Door

Posted on June 3, 2015

Your garage door may be used every day, but you might not plan to replace it until it stops working altogether. If you notice any of the following signs, you may need a brand new garage door much sooner than that: Age of the Door If you have a very old-style garage door, it is obvious to everyone on your street. You may have no problem with an aging door now, but when you seek to resell your home in the future, you will realize that your garage door is a big part of what people see when they look at your home. [Read More]