17. Avoid slamming doors with a pool float
Preventing your car door from accidentally hitting the garage wall can be a real challenge, especially in tight spaces. But there is an ingenious and inexpensive solution: use a pool float as a buffer. Simply cut a pool float in half and attach one of the halves to the garage wall, at the appropriate height to match the car door. When you open the door, the float will act as a soft cushion that will prevent the door from hitting the wall, protecting both the car and the wall surface. This solution is particularly useful in tight garages or garages with poor visibility, where it is easy to lose track of the distance when opening the door. In addition to being effective, it is economical and easy to install,