How much will this cost and would it be worth the trouble.
Remodel carport into family room.
Beneath the carport itself we removed all of the bricks from the exterior wall of the house so that we could tie into the wood framing without new walls.
I m guessing it would add 600 square feet to the house.
I m thinking i can turn the carport into a room study.
Turning your garage into a family room can average anywhere between 5 000 and 10 000 depending on whether you need to add a window or door.
Floors and ceiling are already in place remodeling a basement is about the same price as converting a garage.
I m in the process of buying a home if it only had one more room it would be perfect.
Enclosing a car port to make an additional room if done properly can add square footage to the home.
More in by room.
Limited land is one reason to remodel a garage or carport into living space.
Converting a garage into a living space.
With a budget of 20 000 luis added exterior walls to the existing structure which already was under the roof and turned a large window into an interior doorway opening.
If a home has no room for an addition altering the existing structure is the logical choice.
If the car port has ducting run to it and the proper amount of wall sockets and is done under permit it can add significant value to the home.
But a remodel.
Then the existing walls of the old carport storage area were modified to conform to the new lay out before we begin pouring the new concrete slab for the play room.
When homeowners were feeling cramped in their bungalow style house hgtv expert luis bosch helped them turn their attached carport into an extra room for more living space.
By law your family room needs at least one window big enough to use as an emergency exit.
How to remodel a carport into a mudroom.
It s a two car carport with an original roof covering and would only need two outside walls to enclose it.
A mudroom can be the home s missing link to clean floors and a catchall for everything from coats to sporting gear to the cat litter box.