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One of the biggest problems with the single-family home is the garage: its design (apparently an afterthought in many cases), its size, and its placement. The norm, an attached multi-car garage often closer to the street... more »
In a recent Ideabook we addressed the need for some of us to accommodate our "boomerang" children and aging parents. In that piece we addressed converting... more »
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A love of restoring junk to its former glory led a professional Porsche driver to build this incredible garage. The 3,981-square-foot space is dedicated solely to his collections; everything in here was trashed at some point but now shines after careful... more »
Garages and sheds on Houzz came with plenty of surprises this year. While Houzz users added plenty of photos showcasing organizational concepts to their ideabooks, they also loved seeing creative transformations of this often-underused space. A backyard... more »
Each time Debbie Gliksman's daughter, Lianna, returned home from college, Gliksman's two younger boys at home would have to bunk together to free up a room. She knew the family needed an... more »
by Cathy Lara
Mountains of snow on the horizon mean that shovels, snow blowers, skis and more are about to come out of the woodwork. Prepare appropriately for the daily use of winter equipment and gear by getting your garage in tip-top shape now. An organized garage... more »
Subterranean parking next to a wine cellar, plus a car elevator and a vanishing TV in the bathroom mirror — is there anything this man cave in Connecticut is missing? A remote-controlled toilet, perhaps? No, it has that too.
Rick Krug and... more »
Sacramento designer Kerrie Kelly transformed this once-overstuffed garage into a trendy lounge suited for a young family. After clearing out the clutter, the space got a paint job and some colorful furniture. The result is a chic living room that proves... more »
While this family of four enjoyed the cozy, cottage-like feeling of their house, they knew they needed more space. "Our kids share a room, which gets pretty tight," says one of the owners. "We wanted some extra room for visitors and for when the kids... more »
by Becky Harris
If you want to expand your home's footprint but cannot add to it, look to the garage. Weigh the extra living space versus just how much your car needs to be protected from the elements. Then, shake the thought of those bad garage conversions where the... more »
by Becky Harris
Don't let your garage become an afterthought — this valuable space doesn't have to be dirty, disorganized and crowded. Get inspired by these professional spaces and tips to turn your auto space into an organized and fun addition to your home. more »
by Shane Inman
The driveway is the first thing we encounter when arriving at a house and the last thing we see when we leave. There are several materials to choose from when laying the path for a lasting impression — most commonly asphalt, concrete, pavers and gravel.... more »
A hallmark of International style, other than the ubiquitous white box, is the piloti, which raises the house up and off the ground. These stiltlike columns were used quite a bit by Le Corbusier in the 1920s and continue to be used by architects to this... more »
We generally think about garage doors from the outside, but many homeowners have bought a little more space by turning garages into rooms, and a host of creative designers and architects have either transformed existing garages or introduced... more »
by Killy Scheer
When Ryan Hill decided to design a new office bar for his magazine, The Garage Slab, he didn't want to use the same old minimalist wall shelving he'd seen everywhere. Hill's magazine is dedicated to giving a real-life inside look at multipurpose... more »
