Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

A garage conversion has a typical cost range of $6,012 to $27,090, and a national average cost of $16,199. There are several factors that can affect the total cost, including the size and type of ...

A need for more space compels many a homeowner to consider home renovations each year. While some homeowners decide to pull up stakes and move after realizing they need more room to maneuver at home, ...

Converting a redundant garage into something more useful is a great way to add space and value to your home, without encroaching on the garden. From handy home offices to chic guest studios, the ...

AT FIRST GLANCE, Lisa le Duc’s oasis-like garage doesn’t appear to accommodate actual automobiles, but it does. “I wanted a space that was an extension of a mudroom and kitchen and just nicer to be in ...

Every time Jonathon Riley had the urge to hunker down in his garage to tinker with one of his beloved motorbikes, he’d have to wheel the others into the back lane to give himself room. And then, ...

Garage conversions are growing in popularity as homeowners opt to improve rather than move, according to research from website MyBuilder. Britons are letting their creative juices flow and creating ...

Looking for somewhere to put your favorite recreational items at home but running out of space? You might could convert your ...

For two decades, financial adviser Tom West spent his free time painting in the basement of his Maryland home, next to the furnace and the washer and dryer. For almost as long, he dreamed of turning ...

Your underused or overstuffed garage may be tempting you: Could it be put to better use as a second home that you could rent out, let a family member use or move in yourself? You aren't the first. The ...