How to Budget for a Detached Garage
Building a detached garage can be an exciting project. It’s a chance to add extra space to your property, and it can make life a lot easier by providing you with a place to store your car, tools, and other belongings. However, building a garage can also be expensive. Knowing how much you need to
What to Know About Heating and Cooling Your Garage
Garages are often the most neglected part of a home. They’re the first place people will look when they want to add on to their property. But they’re the last place people will look when they want to sell their house. That’s why it’s essential to keep your detached or attached garage in tip-top shape,
How to Pick the Correct Size Detached Garage
The detached garage is a necessity for home additions and customization. The extra space allows you to work on your car, store items like landscaping equipment for the winter, or even throw in a sauna if that’s your thing. With so many types of garage plans available, choosing the right one for your needs can
7 Detached Garage Ideas for a Large Family
Looking for detached garage ideas to give your large family more space? Garages are mainly used for storing your car and other belongings. But with creativity and outside-of-the-box thinking, you can convert your garage into an extra living space for the entire family. Here are seven detached garage ideas, from practical to imaginative, to help
Detached Garage vs. Attached Garage: How to Decide
Garages come in many shapes and sizes. They can be attached to the house or detached. An attached garage may have its advantages, but it also has its drawbacks. A detached garage has its own set of advantages and disadvantages as well. Let’s look at some of the benefits and drawbacks of detached garages vs.
5 Ways to Make Your Garage Comfortable and Usable During Winter
As the temperature drops, it’s easy to forget about your garage. But you shouldn’t! When deciding on your design, your garage plans should consider seasonal weather temperatures and functionality. Since your garage can be more than a place to park your vehicles or stow away storage bins of winter decorations and snow shovels, making sure
6 Styles of Detached Garage That Will Add Value to Your Home
A detached garage is a valuable addition to any property. In today’s housing market, additional storage for vehicles or other personal items is an attractive asset. If you are thinking about adding one of these outbuildings to your home, let Behm Design help! We have hundreds of detached garage designs, from basic and storage garages
How Local Zoning Ordinances May Affect Your Garage Plans
Building an addition to your property should be an exciting time for any homeowner, but running afoul of local zoning ordinances can ruin the whole experience. At Behm Design, we want the construction of your detached garage to go as smoothly as possible. That’s why we have put together this guide on zoning ordinances. It
4 Ideal Family Garage Plans
Folks with large families know that standard attached garages just don’t cut it when you have a full house. Between the extra cars and the need for additional storage space, a detached garage is often necessary. Fortunately, Behm Design has you covered with our wide range of family garage plans. Everyone needs a little extra
5 Ways to Fill Your Jumbo Garage
In today’s homeowning experience, having enough space to house your vehicles, lawn care equipment, and other personal items is worth its spare feet in gold. More often than not, we never have enough space and have to either compromise or get creative. You can make a jumbo garage part of your solution. If you have
3 Reasons to Upgrade to a Jumbo Garage (= jumbo garage designs)
Get the most out of your new detached garage by going jumbo! At Behm Design, we offer seven different jumbo garage plans to meet your needs. These jumbo garage designs are huge – in fact, some can even fit an automobile lift inside. Jumbo garages are an excellent option for homeowners looking for extra storage
Dormer Garage Styles You Will Love
When it comes to detached garage styles, there are so many to pick from. The dormer style is popular due to its versatility with two-story garages. Dormers look great on Colonial, Craftsman, and carriage house-style garages. In addition to looking attractive, dormers are functional. They bring ventilation and light into your interior garage space. At