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1559 How Do I Set Up a Workshop in My Garage?
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How Do I Set Up a Workshop in My Garage?
Garages can be used for much more than simply parking your cars.  Modern garages have become a mainstay for projects and tinkering, but what if you don’t have a workshop already in-place?  Are you
1553 How Do I Properly Store Paint in My Garage?
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How Do I Properly Store Paint in My Garage?
It would be nice to live in a world where you could use the exact amount of paint you purchased for a project instead of having to store half-empty cans, but no paint—or house—project ever seems to
1549 How to Prepare Your Garage for the Fall
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How to Prepare Your Garage for the Fall
After a long summer of lawn mowing, weeding, biking, kayaking, and roller skating, it’s time to tuck many items away for the season and prepare for the fall. Why Prepare Your Garage? Getting your garage
1543 How to Build a Garage for an Electric Car
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How to Build a Garage for an Electric Car
Electric cars are no longer just a thought for the future or a passing trend—they’re here to stay.  Even in small towns, electric car charging stations are popping up and suddenly hybrids and electric
1537 Tips to Keep Your Garage Pest-Free
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Tips to Keep Your Garage Pest-Free
Garages are home to many things: bikes, seasonal sporting equipment, the faithful lawnmower, power tools, and unfortunately, pests.  Damp, dark, and easily accessible, pests make their way into garages
1529 Should Your Garage Have Windows?
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Should Your Garage Have Windows?
If your home has its original garage, you might be asking yourself whether or not it should have windows.  Perhaps you’re constructing a new garage and find yourself cycling back to similar questions—does
1523 Best Ways to Make That Garage Floor Shine
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Best Ways to Make That Garage Floor Shine
Your garage shouldn’t become the typical damp, musky, and neglected space that defines most garages.  Flooring plays a big role in the overall feel of a garage, and a floor that’s damaged, unclean,
1515 Does Adding a Two-Car Garage Add Value to Your Home?
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Does Adding a Two-Car Garage Add Value to Your Home?
Not all of us are granted a two-car garage (let alone a garage at all), but when the time rolls around to consider building one, the actual return of the investment is weighed against the sheer convenience
1508 Does Your Garage Need to Be Properly Ventilated?
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Does Your Garage Need to Be Properly Ventilated?
Here’s something homeowners tend to skip over: garage ventilation.  You park your cars in your garage, you run power equipment, and maybe you work on projects that produce lots of dust and/or fumes. 
1500 Eagle Scout Turns to Danley’s
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Eagle Scout Turns to Danley’s
Eagle Scout Turns to Danley’s In 2016, a young scout working on his capstone project from the Tinley Park area pitched a idea to the Danley’s Executive Team about the need for a storage structure to
1496 How to Cool Down Your Garage During the Summer
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How to Cool Down Your Garage During the Summer
Why does your garage get so hot?  For a lot of older homes, garages were tacked on to obtain extra storage space or to keep vehicles. Of course, this was years prior to the days of modern and massive
1491 7 Things You Shouldn’t Store in Your Garage
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7 Things You Shouldn’t Store in Your Garage
7 Things You Shouldn’t Store in Your Garage Your garage is a different zone. It’s not like your main house—temperature controlled, enclosed with weather stripping, secured doors and sealed windows,
1484 4 Ways You Can Protect Your Garage from the Elements
Basement & Garage
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
1476 How to Reduce Risk of Burglary Through Your Garage
Basement & Garage
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
1468 Garage Trends that Increase Your Home’s Value
Basement & Garage
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 is it just nice to upgrade something dated and unsightly?  Fortunately, in
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