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See the process of converting an outdoor basketball court with no-slip epoxy to an amazing indoor garage “lava floor!” This video shows the prep to include grinding the slab, filling the cracks, two layers of epoxy primer with sanding after each, color sample boards my contractor made and cool...

Well, it’s been years in the making, but today I had a big frigg’n Quincy air compressor delivered with the plan to get it into the loft. This beast weighs 500 pounds, but it’s the reason I put the lift where I did and also the reason I had my electrician run 220 to the corner of a future loft...

Today was lift install day... finally! I had been putting this off for a long time. I had to solve the delivery and weight issue (almost a couple thousand pounds). This thing is close to a couple thousand pounds shipped! If you accept delivery, YOU have to remove it from the delivery...

Filmed, edited and uploaded this video tonight with my iPad using iMovie:

I contacted a local epoxy contractor and gave him a challenge... I told him I wanted an epoxy floor that would look like WATER! We brainstormed a bit and he did some research and came up with a plan... He used a floor grinder to grind the new slab. This helps with adhesion. Next was filling...

Need some advice... I had a 40x40 metal garage built on a 40x62 slab. The back 40x22 is for my teenage sons to play basketball. When they go off to college, the garage will be expanded into that area. When the builder poured the slab, he smoothed-out the entire slab. It looks great, but the...

Question for the masses... I just had a 40x40 metal garage built to house my growing car collection. I moved a few cars into it today. I've read lots of floor threads here and I guess I'm overloaded with options. I know I don't want tile and I'm heavily leaning towards epoxy. I then read about...

First off, hello Garage Journal! Secondly, thank you for all the great information provided here. I have spent considerable time reading through threads here preparing for my garage. I live in the greater DFW area and have a growing fleet of Mustangs. I have 2 in storage units, 3 at home and...