Garage Remodel Pricing and How-To Guides

Free guides and ideas for your garage project

Garage Remodel Guides is new site dedicated to remodeling and conversions for consumers, DIYers and hobbyists alike! Hoping to convert the unused second garage into usable space? Trying to get your hands around a storage solution that works? Want to find a way to finally fit your car in the garage? Maybe you want to convert the garage into a new room to expand for the soon coming baby or the “big kid” in your house that needs a Man Cave. We’re glad you stopped by!

Featured Garage Remodeling Consumer Guides

Our consumer guides provide practical advice for remodeling, converting or simply reimagining your existing garage. We attempt to estimate average costs associated with hiring a professional to take some of the guesswork out of the estimation experience.

Nine Garage Conversion Choices

You want more functional space in your home, and kicking out the cars and converting the garage is the best option for getting it. Here are 9 great garage conversions. Family Room/Multi-Function Room This is a great choice if you simply need more elbow room for...

Efficient Heating and Cooling for your Garage Conversion

Your garage remodel should include an HVAC system that will provide outstanding climate control while keeping your energy costs as low as possible. Your Existing System Shouldn’t Be Enough Have an HVAC contractor take a look at your current system. If he or she tells...

How to Plan a New Garage

A garage that will serve you well in the coming years begins with a good plan. This guide will help you plan an addition that will work great as a standard garage and just as well if you decide to convert it to living space in the years ahead. Find a Basic Plan you...

Is a Garage Conversion Right for Your Family?

There are many advantages to having more space in your home by converting the garage. A few disadvantages should be considered to. Let’s start with the downside. Disadvantages of a Garage Conversion Garage conversions are expensive. Consider spending a minimum of...

Air Purification for your Garage Conversion

Indoor air quality is a concern, especially with today’s tightly wrapped houses that prevent the transfer of air in and out. While house wrap reduces energy use, it also contributes to stale indoor air. If you’re using your converted garage to house vehicles,...

Concrete Garage Floor: Repair or Replace?

Replacing a garage floor is an expensive task if you hire a contractor. If you do the work yourself, it’s a time-consuming, messy and tough job. The good news is the garage floors can often be repaired, even if there’s been settling, and part of the floor is lower...