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5 Ways to Use Your Detached Apartment Option Garage

5 Ways to Use Your Detached Apartment Option Garage

Building a detached apartment option garage has risen in popularity for good reason. They offer versatility and value, serving as more than mere storage spaces for your car. Behm Design specializes in creating  plans that suit a variety of needs, with functional spaces you can enjoy. The beauty of choosing a detached apartment option garage

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How to Turn a Detached Garage into Extra Income

How to Turn a Detached Garage into Extra Income

It’s common to overlook the untapped potential of certain spaces on our property. One such space, brimming with opportunity, is the humble detached garage. While the primary function of a garage is to store vehicles and other items, with a bit of creativity and investment, it can be so much more. A detached garage offers

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Detached Garage Plans To Make Your Yard Pop

Detached Garage Plans To Make Your Yard Pop

Curb appeal is an essential aspect of any property, playing a significant role in attracting potential buyers and enhancing the overall aesthetic of a home. One way to boost curb appeal and increase property value is by adding a functional, well-designed detached garage. Our detached garage plans offer homeowners various benefits, such as additional storage

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5 Things to Do Before Building a Detached Apartment Garage

5 Things to Do Before Building a Detached Apartment Garage

If you’re considering building a detached garage with an apartment attached, you’re in the right place. A detached garage is a stand-alone structure for storing vehicles, while the apartment can be used for additional living space.  Building a detached garage with an apartment can provide a convenient and secure place for residents to park their

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How to Budget for a Detached Garage

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

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What to Know About Heating and Cooling Your Garage

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,

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7 Detached Garage Ideas for a Large Family

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

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5 Ways to Make Your Garage Comfortable and Usable During Winter

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

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How Local Zoning Ordinances May Affect Your Garage Plans

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

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4 Ideal Family Garage Plans

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

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5 Ways to Fill Your Jumbo Garage

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

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3 Reasons to Upgrade to a Jumbo Garage (= jumbo garage designs)

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

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