garage floor protection, garage containment floor mat Using garage floor protection is a good way to add some value to your home. It keeps that slab of cement from oil leaks and stains from the hobbies or activities that you do in the garage, and since concrete is porous, many of those stains could be permanent. Putting down garage floor protection could involve using concrete paint or putting a floor garage mat under your car where the majority of garage floor stains occur. It is possible to get the oil and antifreeze stains out of the concrete, but it takes a lot of time and work to do so. It's easier to just use garage floor protection in the first place to avoid the problems in the first place. There are a number of different ways to protect your garage floor from paints to isolated areas where you use something like a garage containment floor mat, if you do not want to treat your entire floor. The garage usually has pretty heavy things in it, so if taking everything out and painting the floor is a major piece of work, consider using the garage containment floor mat under the cars and at your work bench.