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Garage Door Colour Trends

Garage Door Colour Trends

May 13, 2014
With exterior home design trends constantly evolving, choosing the colour of your garage door can be a bit of a daunting task. With a long lifetime ahead of your Roll Up Door, you want to be sure that the design and colour will be classic/timeless, yet stand up against the evolving trends. After all, the curb appeal of the exterior of your home plays a huge role in it...
Ridge Meadows Home Show this weekend

Ridge Meadows Home Show this weekend

May 1, 2014
Another weekend, another chance to visit a home show and get the information you need to get those Spring projects going! (more…)
West Vancouver Spring Home and Garden Show 2014

West Vancouver Spring Home and Garden Show 2014

Apr 23, 2014
What better way to celebrate Spring than coming to visit us this weekend at the West Vancouver Spring Home & Garden Show? (more…)
Standard garage doors are way too easy to break into.

Standard garage doors are way too easy to break into.

Apr 16, 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMz1tXBVT1s If the above YouTube video gave you an uneasy feeling about the safety of your home, you're not alone. Standard garage doors are way too easy to break into.  (more…)
Vancouver Ideal Home Show – Kitsilano Ice Arena

Vancouver Ideal Home Show – Kitsilano Ice Arena

Apr 11, 2014
Spring has Sprung and, if you're anything like us, you're already chomping at the bit to get tasks done around your place to bring your home out of its Winter slumber. Get inspired ... for FREE. Come visit us this weekend at the Vancouver Ideal Home Show. Get advice and ideas from local home professionals on all your projects. Hope to see you there!  ...
Operating your Garage Door in a Power Outage

Operating your Garage Door in a Power Outage

Apr 3, 2014
Let's be honest here, once you go automatic, you don't go back. I'd way rather click a button than jump out of my car (likely in the rain), to lift that garage door open after a long day at work. However, power outages may leave you out in the cold, grumbling at your failed technology. Fret no more - if the power goes out and you are able to access the inside of th...
8 Tips to Prevent Garage Break Ins

8 Tips to Prevent Garage Break Ins

Feb 25, 2014
Amongst recent news stories about robberies which target the garage as an entrance point, we thought it would be beneficial to share some garage security tips. Anyone with a garage is susceptible to this type of break in. Protect yourself with the following easy changes: (more…)
8 Tips for Car Safety in Extreme Cold

8 Tips for Car Safety in Extreme Cold

Jan 9, 2014
With the polar vortex cold weather wreaking havoc around the continent we thought we’d share some tips on how to keep your car safe in extreme cold. (more…)
10 Tips to Help Organize your Garage

10 Tips to Help Organize your Garage

Jan 7, 2014
It's a new year and time to start accomplishing new goals! We at Smart Garage hope you had a great holiday break and are now re energized to start tackling your home renovation projects. If organizing your messy garage was on your list of to-dos don't hesitate to check out the top 10 tips for organizing your garage below! (more…)
Preventing 3 Common, Winter-Related Home Issues

Preventing 3 Common, Winter-Related Home Issues

Dec 4, 2013
Your garage is not the only place that gets cold during winter. Check out these common household problems induced by cold weather, and make sure you follow these tips to prevent them. (more…)