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The garage. To some, it’s just a hole for their car to go in the evening. To others, it’s a world of possibilities that can breathe new life into a home.
If you’re just moving into a new place or are simply inspired to revamp part of your home, a garage renovation might just be the perfect way to feel excited again.
There are plenty of things you can do, with additions like furniture, equipment, new garage doors and so much more. This piece will offer some suggestions, so you can feel more energised and a clearer sense of direction when approaching garage renovations.
What Are the Most Creative Garage Door Renovation Ideas to Transform Your Space?
Create a Home Gym
Fitness is in the air at the moment, with the average brit spending over £200 a month to stay healthy and well, based on a 2022 survey. Gym memberships are a good motivator for some, while others pay for years without taking a trip to the location.
Why not get rid of that rolling spend and invest in your own wellness in the long term? Clear out your garage and populate with some classic equipment, like:
- Treadmills or exercise bikes
- A bench and some free weights (dumbbells, barbells, kettle bells, plates)
- A pull-up and dip bar combination setup
- Yoga mats
- Exercise balls
- Resistance bands
Imagine having all of this on your doorstep! Excuses might get a little harder to make.
Make it Liveable
Using garage remodeling to create a living space can completely transform the nature of your home. This is an extensive task, but it can pay huge dividends. For one, you could leverage the remodel to put up family members, whether long-term or short-term.
On the other hand, creating a good living space opens up the possibility of running an Airbnb, a great way to make money back on your investment and beyond.
Finally, Take Up ‘that’ Hobby
Have you had a hobby in your mind for years, but never felt like you had the space to do it at home? What about something you used to do as a younger person but lost touch with? A garage remodel could be the doorway into rediscovering that former love!
Creativity is known for facilitating happiness, so start by creating the space to nurture yours with the artist formerly known as your garage!
Good creative hobby spaces made from the ashes of an old garage include:
- Woodworking workshop with squares, saws, benches, wood planes etc.
- Pottery studio with a kiln, clay storage and a wheel
- Crocheting space with spare needles, fabric storage and more
- A music studio with a soundboard, foam-lined walls, microphones and instruments
Use a garage renovation to get back in touch with the things that mean the most to you!
Create Your Man Cave (or Woman Cave)
This is one of those garage remodel ideas that can be as extensive or laid back as suits you, making a dedicated space to hang out, whether with company or on your own.
The typical man cave might look like a big leather sofa, a beer fridge and a massive TV (for playing video games of course), but there are no limitations to what you can do with the space.
It could become the neighbourhood Pool Club, or it could be a place to relax with a cup of decaf and catch up with the latest Netflix Scandi crime drama.
Choosing Quality Elements
Whichever approach you choose for your garage renovation, make sure to seek out quality installations.
New garage doors, items of relaxation furniture, sports equipment and more are all long-term investments, so don’t scrimp on them. Do your research, follow your heart and enjoy whatever your garage becomes.