Techniques & Tips for Garage & Storage Space Projects
From Jeff Beneke, former About.com Guide
Techniques and tips for getting the most out of your garage and creating storage spaces throughout the house. How to hire and work with contractors. How to finance construction projects. How to complete your own projects. Choosing the right power tools and using them safely. Making smart use of materials and hardware for your projects.
Tools & Materials
Most home repair and renovation projects depend upon choosing and using the right tools and materials. See how to shop for power tools and hand tools. Learn how to use and maintain tools safely and responsibly. Gain knowledge about the variety of materials, fasteners and other hardware available for home projects.
Working with Contractors
Learn how to decide when you need to find a professional to help with your garage and storage space needs. Gain insight into how to find the best contractors and subcontractors, what to ask them, how to check their references and what to expect from the process. See how you can negotiate the best price and finance the project.