Ohio Garage Interiors

Garage Trax Tiles used in Airplane Hangar

November 2, 2012

Recently our Trax garage flooring tiles by SwissTrax were used to cover the surface of an airplane hangar.  They were used as an alternative to a typical epoxy polymer coating systems, which typically would have been applied in the past.  While epoxy coating systems are excellent for this type of installation, sometimes a client is [...]

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How to prepare for your Garage Design Estimate Appointment

September 21, 2012

So you’ve done your due diligence and chosen a Garage enhancement company to come out and give you a free estimate. Here’s a few things you can do in preparation: The more the designer can see in your garage, the less chance for redesign or mistakes during installation. So try and clear items away from [...]

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Tips on choosing a choosing a garage enhancement contractor

August 24, 2012

Researching qualified contractors for your garage enhancement project can be a trying task.  With the rise in popularity of decorative floor coating systems and high-end garage cabinetry has come a rise in the number of general contractors offering the service.  This new breed of contractors, many of who jumped into this field to stay busy [...]

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Celebrity Garage Makeover: A Look Inside Michael Andretti’s Garage

July 20, 2012

Rev up your engines for this impressive garage makeover featuring IZOD IndyCar team owner and Celebrity Apprentice contestant Michael Andretti. Lack of effient organization was one of the driving forces behind Andretti’s desire to revamp his garage with ORG home organization, one of The Stow Company’s brands “Our garage was a mess, and our stuff [...]

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Garage Floor Cleaning & Maintenance

June 29, 2012

The garage floor coatings we install are extremely durable and resistant to many common garage messes. Ultimately no garage floors can avoid dust, dirt, and grime build up over time. If you are someone that cleans the garage floor weekly then this may not apply, however we all know that cleaning the garage floors may [...]

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Tips for Living Sustainably

June 22, 2012

It’s easy to embrace a greener lifestyle and make it part of your daily routine when you have an organized and efficient system. Set up an organized recycling center in your garage. In this “need it now” solution situated right outside the door, it’s easy to access frequently used items such as recyclables, dog food, [...]

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Which Concept makes more Sense?

June 15, 2012

Ohio Garage Interiors Flooring System  -  Non-Porous Will not be stained or harmed by road salt, gasoline, oil, brake fluid, transmission fluid, or pet urine.  Dried latex paint can be cleaned off our coating. Road salt residue, mud and everyday dirt sit on top (not in) our floor coating and can easily be swept or [...]

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Upgrade to Concrete Steps

June 8, 2012

Tired of those ugly wooden steps going from your garage into your home?  Typically when most homes are built in this area the builder uses the typical treated lumber steps with a 2×4 rail attached.  Not only is it an eyesore but they aren’t consistent with the beauty that is found throughout the rest of [...]

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Garage Floor Coatings – Epoxy Basecoat vs. Polyaspartic Basecoat

June 1, 2012

At Ohio Garage Interiors we use a combination of a high-grade tinted epoxy base coats with a clear polyaspartic topcoat.  On the first day the concrete is prepped with a dustless mechanical grinding process. The floor is then coated with an epoxy into which vinyl flakes are broadcast. The following day the floor is scraped [...]

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Open Shelves vs. Closed Storage Cabinets

May 22, 2012

When renovating their garages, many people immediately opt for open shelves. Sure, they come in many shapes and materials, but shelves have a number of major limitations: their contents are on display for all to see, they offer relatively little storage space because of their limited depth and most of them will eventually bend or [...]

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