How to turn my garage into a family room?
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My parents did this in two houses. The took the garage and built a wall so that the garage was now only about 8 feet long. The space on the other side of the wall was turned into a game room for us kids by adding carpet and painting the walls. Worked great when we were teens and had friends over.
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Check local Building codes first. Not all municipalities allow it. Consider resale value. Sometimes it can lower the property value. If not a concern, William provided an excellent link.
This video may help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-upc_MLDtM
Hope this Helps! Jeremy - https://do-daddy.com
Here are a few ideas: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLKM72SeiIs