Building a garage typically costs between $16,281 and $39,472, with a national average cost of $27,867. The garage size will have the largest impact on total cost. Other cost-affecting factors include ...

This is my best attempt to date to give as much information as possible while building a garage for a client, to help you ...

The most painful reality you’ll face as a DIY wrencher may be the fact that you’ll never have the kind of shop you see the celebs working with on your favorite program. Those high-dollar facilities ...

Tom spent 20 years running his own contracting company, working as a building mechanic and operating as a carpenter. Now he creates solar, home security, moving and home warranty content content for ...

Dear James: Over time, we have accumulated lots of “garage-type” stuff and we need to store it better. Do you have tips for building inexpensive garage shelves myself? — Scott M. Dear Scott: If you ...

Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Garages and other outbuildings can enhance your home’s fair market value, especially if they increase the usable or liveable space. Ways to finance a detached structure include a HELOC, home equity ...

Expert DIYer April Wilkerson shows how to build a shop from garage doors to porch, creating a fully functional DIY workspace.