10 Creative Garage Makeovers
|With real estate markets becoming unpredictable, many homeowners find themselves looking to make the best of their current homes. What if you could build an elaborate addition without expanding your home? Tapping the potential of your home’s garage space might be a great alternative to buying a bigger home. The only limit is your imagination!!
Home Gym in your Garage: No More Excuses!
Save yourself the time and hassle of driving to the gym to get your work out!
source: http://www.lovehomeherts.com/Garage-Conversions-Case-Studies/Detached-Garage-Conversion-Office
Swanky Lounge
Express your own style in a personal hang-out!
source: http://www.styleathome.com/decorating-and-design/outdoor-living/colourful-garage-makeover/a/35147/5
Living Room instead of extra Garage?
Maybe your family needs an extra living room?
source: http://www.bobvila.com/articles/garage-conversion/#.VE6TrfnF_vZ
Private Home Office
This could be the best of both worlds- convenient but separate from the rest of your home.
source: http://designermag.org/creative-ways-to-use-your-garage-interesting-ideas/
Get More Living Space from your Garage!
source: http://difioreandpartners.com/2012/07/converting-your-garage-into-livable-space/
Try this Indoor/Outdoor Garage Conversion
Who’s says it has to be all one or the other? Why not merge the two?
source: http://nzhouseandgarden.co.nz/indoor-outdoor-winner/
Creative Studio
If your idea of an escape involves creative expression, how great would it be to have dedicated space for your passion?
source: http://www.roomzaar.com/rate-my-space/Garages/Garage-Turned-Art-Studio/detail.esi?oid=1423169
The Ultimate Man Cave
source: http://www.roomzaar.com/rate-my-space/Garages/Updated-Harley-Garage–Mancave/detail.esi?oid=13716865
Bonus Home Theater in your Garage
source: http://www.roomzaar.com/rate-my-space/Garages/Movie-Theater/detail.esi?oid=3378692
Yoga/Pilates Studio
source: http://thefashionteacher.com/maximoconstruction/?p=75
Which one of these ideas do you like best? Have some ideas on how to improve these ideas? Have your own fabulous garage conversion? Share your thoughts with us!
WOW! Great conversion ideas!! I wondered how these conversions could affect resale value of homes and did a little research on the topic. I found a great article specifically discussing garage conversions here: How do garage conversions impact property value? Very interesting read. Thanks for the great ideas!
Thanks for the insight! The article you provided highlights the need to evaluate each situation, and always work with the appropriate permits. Good points!