To increase the finished living space in a split level home we removed a garage door and replaced it with a double door to remodel the interior into a family room.
Converted garage french doors.
If that was just a cement driveway it would be easy to pour a little cement to make a gentle slope up to the level of the entry.
Your guests will feel right at home in this converted garage whether they are family friends or renters.
Consider the converted garage shown above which has the two sets of double french doors but they are raised up above the brick pavement.
Converted garage guest suite.
Doors windows many who complete a garage conversion ultimately choose to leave the garage door intact imbuing the space with a note of industrial flair.
Ask builders to fully tooth and bond the new brickwork into the old this will help blend your house exterior design better with your garage conversion.
Other homeowners replace the garage door.
French doors outside.
You will also need to decide if the floor should be leveled.
This is one of our favourite garage conversion ideas as it is a full guest suite with a bathroom and kitchenette.
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The slab may well be sloped toward the garage door or a floor drain.
With these circumstances you will want to consider filling the bottom of the garage door opening with a curb that will keep water out of the converted space and protect wall framing from moisture.
Ensure the brickwork materials and windows replacing the garage doors match well with the existing house.
Often the top of the garage door is lower in height than the other doors and windows on the ground floor.
Changing the garage door is something that will make the biggest impact toward making your garage conversion look less like a garage.
By matt weber.
This insulated fiberglass door was smaller than the garage door opening which required us to frame the new.
Replacing the original two car garage door.