Behind The Door: Our Blog

With the click of a button, your garage door provides convenient access to your home. It’s something we use every day. It increases your home’s value and curb appeal, and it protects access to your vehicles or personal belongings. But with such a great tool, comes great responsibility.

Looking for little ways to increase the value of your home? But you know, easy to accomplish, not crazy expensive, and can make daily life a little nicer?!

Why not upgrade your garage floor? It can be a great way to protect flooring, add interest, and even add to the durability! There are a variety of options on the market today than can help increase the overall value of your home. There is lots to choose from, and whether it is paint coatings or floor coverings, each one has its own features and benefits! Learn about several affordable garage flooring options below.

As a homeowner, making small home improvements periodically are a fun way to revamp your property, but also improve the curb appeal if you were to decide to list it on the market. One great way to renovate your garage is to customize the interior or exterior of your garage door with custom images that match your personality and interests. Keep reading to find out the top reasons people are customizing their garages!

The garage is a key part to a home! Not only does it provide a safe, protective space to park your car but it is practically your own storage unit. Nowadays though, garages are being used for even more! Gyms, children’s play areas, workshops and much more! By insulating your garage, you will be able to use it all year long for whatever purpose you choose. The values of insulating your garage are endless… It will be safer for you and your loved ones, the temperature will be better regulated, complete noise reduction and more! Continue reading to find out why insulating your garage is a must!

As a homeowner, it is important to keep up on maintenance in order for your home to be in tip-top shape, whether that is to avoid expensive repairs down the road or even for future selling purposes. That being said, an annual garage door inspection is extremely important for a variety of reasons, those being from safety to security. Garages take a lot of wear and tear due to being used multiple times a day, which is why checking on it annually is key to preventing malfunctions and broken parts.

Spring is here! Time for spring cleaning and better yet, a facelift for your home! Whether it’s some new flowers in the yard, getting fresh outdoor furniture or repainting the front door, spring is the time to get your house spruced up for the new season and the rest of 2018. One great way to spruce up your house is to customize your garage, which improves your home’s curb appeal and functionality. Depending on your budget, there are many customization options for your garage! Read on to see Easy Lift’s top picks!

Have you ever had a problem with your garage or needed to program a new garage remote, but don’t know where to go for help?

Happy New Year! With a new year comes new trends and the want for home improvements. No matter your budget, there is a way to update your home and increase it’s curb appeal. A new, popular color paint can go a long way! Below, we have compiled a list of 10 exterior home trends for 2018 (including some of our garage favorites!)

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! We are in the full swing of the holiday season, the temperatures are dropping and there are beautiful holiday decorations all around. Our favorite holiday activity with friends and family (especially kids!) is to drive around at night to look at all the Christmas lights and front yard decorations. We love it when people go all out and decorate their garages too… just because that is our favorite house feature ;) Below, you will find our favorite winter wonderland garages and hopefully give you inspiration to decorate your’s this season or next.

The right garage door can really emphasize the overall look and curb appeal of your home. Sure, landscaping and exterior finishing materials can make a difference, but a garage door is a huge factor since it takes up a very large portion of the home’s exterior.