August 2021

Here in the Salt Lake Valley and surrounding regions, we are proud to own homes nestled all along the Wasatch front. The nearby Wasatch Mountains make many Utah homes true mountain homes, to be sure. Yet not all homes can claim to have that authentic “mountain home” look. Do you own a home in Utah […]

Your garage door can make up a significant portion of your home’s curb appeal, so it makes sense to want to dress it up a bit for the holiday season. Of course, when you decorate your garage door, you don’t want to do anything that might damage or break it. (In the above photo, for

Your furry feline friend is an irreplaceable part of your family. You love having him around and wouldn’t want to change him, but all the same… it often feels like you’re acting as a doorman for his capricious whims. Inside, outside, in, out, in, and then out again. This could all change if you had

Garages, like attics, are infamous for how hot they can get during the summer months. The good news, though, is that your garage can actually be a comfortable temperature, even at the hottest time of the year. Here are some ways that you can help keep your garage cool as the weather warms up. Install

4 Ways You Can Protect Your Garage from the Elements Wouldn’t it be nice to use your garage year-round?  Meaning, being able to comfortably work on projects in the freezing cold winter without feeling freezing cold, and in the hot summer months, not sweating profusely in a stuffy garage.  It’s not impossible to transform your

How to Reduce Risk of Burglary Through Your Garage No one wants to think about break-ins, unlawful intrusions, and burglary, but the fact is, these events occur more frequently than we’d like—even in neighborhoods thought to be safe.  Your garage is an access point for burglars.  With often neglected man doors, easy to access windows,

Garage Trends that Increase Your Home’s Value As a homeowner, do you ever wonder if you’re actually increasing the value of your home by completing certain projects or if they are just nice upgrades? Fortunately, in this day and age, remodeling trends and their ability to impact the home’s resale value are thoroughly tracked via housing market

The Right Way to Spring Clean Your Garage There’s nothing more cathartic than spring cleaning your garage.  After the winter, muck builds up over the course of a season. Washing it away and scrubbing down and cleaning up your garage is tedious, yes, but the reward is a purifying feeling afterwards. Here are a few

How Your Climate Can Affect Your Garage Where you live and the climate you’re geographically exposed to can play an integral role in your living conditions. The state of your garage can depend on this climate and it’s not a factor that should be overlooked. Climate can help or hurt the integrity of your garage

What is The Best Type of Roofing Material for My Garage? There are a lot of options to mull over when redesigning a garage or building one from scratch.  There’s the flooring, the garage door, the storage space, windows, etc.  While the focus may be on the internal features of a garage, one of the