Garage Apartment Floor Plans: Create a New Living Space

Often called “carriage houses,” garage apartments are becoming more popular and serve many functions. The perefect garage apartment floor plan can be accommodation for guest, elderly parents, or young adult children.

In addition, a well-designed garage floor plan can create a hobby studio, home-based office, rental opportunity, or simply a cozy area in which to read, relax or enjoy a movie on a home theatre.

Many garage apartment floor plans have the option of creating a one, two, or three car garage which may allow a tenant room to park.

 For elderly parents and young adult children, a garage apartment provides privacy and still a measure of security for those who want to keep a “close-eye.”

Second floor spaces may also be divided to provide both living area and storage space.

The options are numerous when considering garage apartment floor plans. Defining your potential use will make the choice easier and ultimately more effective.