Turn Your Garage Into an Indoor Playground and Keep the Kids Active Year-Round

Posted on: 25 April 2017

Here is how you can turn that unused garage of yours into an interesting indoor playground that the kids are sure to appreciate whether it's summer or winter: Replace the Garage Door The first thing you should do before making any changes inside the garage is replace the garage door with one that features an inset, walk-through door and a couple of windows. This way, the base of the garage door can function as a wall, while you and the kids enter and exit the space without having to go through the house.
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Choosing The Best Garage Door Opener

Posted on: 21 June 2016

While picking the perfect garage door can be difficult, finding the right opener can be its own event. Here are some tips to find a great garage door opener easily.  Three Different Systems There are three systems that are popular for a garage door opener. The most common is called the chain drive. Since the doors are lifted using a heavy chain, this type of opener is great for just about any type of door.
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Troubleshooting For A Garage Door That Won't Close

Posted on: 15 October 2015

One of the most common garage door malfunctions occurs when a door isn't closing or staying closed. This can happen for a variety of reasons. Knowing why a garage door won't close can sometimes allow homeowners to fix the problem themselves without having to call on the services of a technician.   The following are five of the most common reasons why a garage door won't close: Faulty wiring If problems arise in the wiring of a garage door opener's photo cells, the electrical impulse that tells the garage door to close can fail.
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3 Tips For Turning Your Garage Into A Play Area

Posted on: 8 April 2015

Turning your garage into a play area is an awesome idea, especially if you currently aren't using it for your vehicles. This allows you to add onto your home without having to worry about too much of an extra cost. It is also a large area that can be made safe and fun for your kids, grandkids, or even yourself to play in. There are certain things that you can do to make your garage conversion into a play room as successful as possible.
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