Do I Need Garage Planning Permission to Build a New Garage? “Do I need garage planning permission to build a new garage?” The answer is yes unless it follows a strict set of parameters first. Needless to say, it’s probably best just to say it’s a bit complicated. A garage

Pros and Cons of Garage Basements A garage is found with most homes nowadays – no wonder either as these spots work great in protecting your car from the elements and provide much-needed space for storage, tools, and whatever else for your home. Basements are similar to this – these

The History of Modern Residential Garages Ever wonder where this whole garage idea came from and the history behind that? Garages have been around for a long time since the Ancient Egyptians and we’ll go over the history and a timeline (somewhat) to what is now modern residential garages. The

7 Common Mistakes People Make During Garage Remodels When it comes to garage remodels, there are 7 common mistakes made. Your home has a few areas that probably get more attention than others when it comes to remodeling.  For example, the kitchen and bathroom spaces tend to be the most

Keeping Your Garage Safe From Icicle Accidents Winter brings a slew of homeowner dilemmas.  With cold weather inevitably coming our way this season, now it’s more important than ever to know what to look out for and how to protect your home from icicle accidents during the bitter, plunging temperatures. 

How to Fix Cracked Concrete Floor in Your Garage Do you have an unsightly crack that’s taking over your garage?  If you aren’t familiar with concrete repair, then you might think this to be the end of the world.  You imagine hundreds of dollars of repairs and fighting to get

Fixing and Preventing Garage Moisture Problems The garage is one amenity that has been growing in popularity amongst homebuyers in recent years. No longer just a forgotten space that’s left out of the overall style of the home, the garage can be made into any sort of functional area that

How to Choose the Right Custom Garage Company If you’re looking to build a new garage, you may not be sure where to start. How do people go about those types of large-scale home improvement tasks anyway? Do they look on Craigslist? Do they ask around for references? Do they search

Detached Garages vs Carports: Which is Best? If you live in a home without a garage and you’re thinking about building a detached space for your vehicle, chances are you’re considering one of two options: a garage or a carport. Then again, it could be that you’re shopping for a

How to Keep Skunks Away from Your Garage If you’ve ever gone outside and smelled that unique skunk smell you know how pungent and hard to get rid of it can be. If a skunk sprays around your garage, or gets into your garage and sprays, getting rid of that