When a garage is more than just a metal building

Garages were once just an afterthought. Today, a standalone customizable steel metal garage has come to represent more than just middle-class security. By complementing a home’s curbside appeal, an Elephant Structures garage or carport signifies a homeowner’s vested interest in increasing their home’s value and addressing storage concerns. A garage can also declutter a hectic …

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Preparing for winter’s chill

Don’t make us say it… We really don’t want to say those words… Sigh. If we must…. Winter is almost here. Those endless summer days of basking in the warm sunshine as you tend to your garden or putting that last coat of wax on your weekend fishing boat or classic Ford Mustang are officially …

Can woolly worms predict winter?

Can woolly worms accurately predict winter?

As you begin your morning stroll from your home to your car, you may have noticed a slight chill in the air. Permeating from the fringes of both your intuition and the autumnal tumble slowly gaining momentum, the unmistakable grasp of winter is slowly beginning to take hold. The winter malaise may have already set …

Stroke of genius or pitch of desperation? Bay Area man rents out carport, van to avoid high rent

Ingenuity often comes in moments of uneasiness and scarcity. The ability to recreate on the fly and supplant trepidation with triumph are undervalued character traits in today’s quick-fix society. So, when a San Francisco Bay Area man was forced to contend with an exorbitant and outrageous spike in rent, he abandoned his scruples and found …

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Are you ready for a black squirrel winter?

The American experience is steeped in folklore. We are a diverse people – a melting pot, if you will – that can trace its lineage back to archaic cultures with trinkets and reminders that resurface to this very day. While our lifelines and ethnicities have converged into a singular American story, glimpses of the past …