Chris Black with Blackline Renovations turned this detached garage in the M Streets into a functional living space. The owner purchased the property for his daughters. One would live in the main house ...

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 ...

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 ...

Homebuyers typically have lists of must-haves, such as an open floor plan and an appropriate number of bedrooms and bathrooms. Surprisingly, a garage doesn’t often make the list. However, not all ...

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 ...