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Smart Garage provides up-to-date news and information about the company’s products, services, and industry-related events.
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Smart Garage at Vancouver Home & Design Show
Sep 23, 2015
The Vancouver Home + Design Show takes over the Vancouver Convention Centre West October 22-25, 2015. With hundreds of home and garden experts ready to help you with your next project this is one must-attend event. You can meet Jillian Harris, Todd Talbot, and other celebrity guests. You can also meet our garage door experts! Smart Garage is exhibiting at the 2015 Van...
The Garage: The Ultimate Man Cave
Jan 28, 2015
According to Wikipedia, a 'man cave' is defined as: "A male sanctuary, such as a specially equipped garage, spare bedroom, media room, den, or basement. It is a metaphor describing a room inside the house where "guys can do as they please" without fear of upsetting any female sensibility about house decor or design." (more…)
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...
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…)
10 Ways to Increase Your Home’s Curb Appeal
Sep 15, 2013
When you purchased your home you likely envisioned a multitude of upgrades you could make to align it with your style and improve its’ value. Over the years these projects seem to fall to the wayside, especially those related to the outside of your home (which we are blissfully unaware when nestled inside). (more…)
Garage Doors: Portals Into Another Dimension?
Aug 26, 2013
Seeing as it’s Monday back at the office, we thought you might need a chuckle or two to get your week started on the right foot. Sometimes, when you use Google, you get a peek into some pretty absurd, funny stuff. Today was one of those days. We now know that a sleek, attractive modern garage front like ours isn’t the most outlandish way to outfit your home ext...
We’re at the PNE! Roll-Up Garage door featured on the PNE prize home.
Aug 20, 2013
As you know from our homepage, we are really pleased to be one of the suppliers for the PNE Prize Home again this year. (more…)
Thinking Outside the Box: Replacing walls with garage doors.
Aug 12, 2013
Last week's blog illustrated the potential for square footage that lies in the average home's garage to be transformed into multipurpose, useful space. We now know adding a room to your home can add value. (more…)
Four design tips for repurposing your garage.
Aug 5, 2013
The garage often becomes laden with unused items, a storage room full of stuff. Considering the typical two car garage is approximately 400 square feet, this actually represents a substantial amount of real estate to overlook. (more…)
