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Decreasing your risk for auto theft: Top 10 most stolen vehicles

After eight consecutive years of decline in the rate of vehicle theft, experts are now projecting an increase of 1.3 percent from year to year. There are many things that you can do to lessen your risk of auto theft. Never leave your car running or the keys in the ignition when unattended–even just for a minute. Don’t [...]

DIY Auto Detailing

We love all things cleaning here at Central Vacuum Stores, and that includes proper auto care. So to help you navigate the world of do-it-yourself car detailing, we put together this extra-handy in…

10 Questions You Should Ask a Mechanic Before They Work on Your Car

Before you let anyone work on your car, ask them these 10 questions. Based on their answers, you'll know if they're the right mechanic to do the job.

What Happens to Your Auto Insurance if You Get a Speeding Ticket?

If you're not driving at a safe speed and receive speeding tickets, it might just affect how much you pay for auto insurance.

How to Not Get Overcharged by a Mechanic

My husband took his car into our mechanic this morning to get enough work done to require a loaner car for the day and an estimate well over $1,000. “I’ll tell them not to change the cabin air filter,” he reassured me. “I can do that one myself.” Now if only he could install and align his own tires, change a serpentine belt and perform our state’s emissions test, we could really save some bucks.

How Can Drivers Avoid Costly Automotive Repair?

What is the key to avoiding costly automotive repair? The answer is fairly obvious—keep up with basic automotive service at the appropriate mileage and time intervals. You will be helping your vehicle keep operating efficiently for as long as possible.How do you do this, you ask? First of all, reg...

When Is a Garage Not a Garage?

Your garage can turn into a melting pot of junk, trash and disposable items that are only taking up space in your home. But a little effort and planning can help you avoid turning your garage into a dumping ground. Use the space in your garage to make it more than just a space to park your carsHome GymThink of all the intense workouts you could be doing in your garage if you cleared out the clutter! By simply sifting through…

A Clean Garage is a Safe Garage

Make the best use of your garage space by taking these first steps. Clean garage storage is easier to achieve than you think with these tips.

How to Inspect your Garage Door

Learning these few garage door maintenance tips you can decrease the chance of your garage door breaking down. The Balance Test, the Safety Eye & More!

Prolong the Life of Your Garage Door

If you want your garage doors to keep on working for many years to come, then all you really need to do is learn a little about garage door maintenan

16 Simple Ways to Re-Organize Your Garage

Photo courtesy of Garage Journal. It’s one of the most neglected parts of the home, but you know you’re going to have to tackle it eventually. Whether it’s storing yard tools, storage bins, junk drawers or other odds and ends, you know you’re going to have to re-organize your garage to make the most use of space. If you’re like me, you probably don’t want to do it and wouldn’t know where to start. Luckily for you, the staff here at Toolbarn.com have…

Tips On How To Clean Your Garage Floor

Automatic garage door openers: hazard for children.

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Garage Door Springs 101

Garage door springs are used to counterbalance the full weight of the garage door so that it can be lifted & closed easily & safely

19 Garage Makeover Ideas To Transform Unused Spaces

Remodeling a garage is considered to be as difficult astransforming an old, dusty, dark basement into a living space. The same criteria follows in terms of preparation and the initial organizing that needs to be done. Ensurethat the relevant area is thoroughly cleaned perhaps with a vacuum cleaner, a very effective detergent and you may want to consider a humidifier. Have a licensed electrician advise you on how to go about the rewiring if necessary, in order to accommodate your new lighting f