We are always on the hunt for ways in which we can extend the living area of our home and turn unused spaces into efficient and multitasking areas. With the home office increasingly becoming a must in residences across the globe, the space for a dedicated home work area is one that many are left searching for. The options are diverse and largely depend on your own home and its overall floor plan. Everything from a forgotten attic and basement to the corner in the bedroom can be turned into a smart workspace. But for those looking to shape a dedicated home office that is removed from the main living area, the garage offers a fun and quirky alternative.
Contemporary home office set in a garage is both gorgeous and efficient [From: Second Nature Interiors]
Transforming the garage into a home office is a task that demands the right planning and a bit of ingenuity. A spacious garage can act as much more than a dedicated home office and studio. It can also be your second living area or an informal hangout and homework area for kids when needed. From the stylish and extravagant to the efficient and the basic, here is a look at the best garage home office ideas that you can borrow from. Time to work from the shed!
Getting the Basics Right
Converting the garage into a home office starts with making sure that the garage is actually usable as a space for more permanent living. Consider the flooring of the garage and if it is plain concrete (which is most often the case), the...