Because of the garage door s existing header the new secondary door frame was a nonload bearing wall so we built the header from doubled 2 4.
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For a load bearing wall the header would need to be larger and supported by trimmer studs.
Changing the garage door is something that will make the biggest impact toward making your garage conversion look less like a garage.
Other homeowners replace the garage.
Many who complete a garage conversion ultimately choose to leave the garage door intact imbuing the space with a note of industrial flair.
Using existing rustic doors ensures this double garage conversion stays true to its garden surroundings in california.
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The biggest question facing most garage conversions is what to do about the garage door once the door is removed the resulting space needs to be filled in so that it both blends in with the rest of the house and provides a useful service to the new living space.
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