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 ...

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 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 your garage into usable living space could add value to your home and allow you to reconfigure the rest of your floor plan and attract more buyers when the time comes to sell. However, ...

Look hard at your garage: If it's old, it could be drafty, crooked, downright ugly. If it's new, it could be underused or overstuffed. Now look hard at your garage again: Could it become your second ...

If you had an extra room in your home, what would you do with it? If you currently have an unused garage, this is more than just a hypothetical question. In fact, a garage conversion is the simplest ...

I've spent more than a decade writing about how homeowners can add space to their homes extending or converting underused areas, but what I find rarely gets mentioned is what happens when you move ...