Potomac Garage Solutions has been providing quality garage renovation services for both commercial and residential garages since 2003.
Garage Renovation
Renovating your garage can be quite an undertaking. This is especially true if you’ll be conducting a full makeover.
The process is not quite the same as a casual home renovation. And it’s definitely not one that you should take lightly. Besides the fact that you need to always get a professional garage renovation company to help you out, it’s also important that you avoid making some mistakes throughout the process.
Some of these mistakes include;
Not having a strategic plan
Starting a garage renovation without a solid plan can be very detrimental to you. It’s important for you to have a clear and achievable design in place so you know what to do at every point in time. From there, you can build the know-how and purchase the resources required to complete the renovation.
The plan should be as comprehensive as possible. Where do you store your garage’s content while the process is being done? Can you get materials from a convenience store or will you have to contact someone? If a process will affect the renovation on any front, have a plan for it.
Using a low-quality floor coatingWhen your garage floor gets damaged, it can have a significant negative effect on your garage’s appearance. And when it comes to replacements or repairs for your garage floor, many homeowners tend to choose cheap floor paint.
Over time, you'll find that floor paint just doesn’t do it. The option might be inexpensive, but it offers little to no protection for your floor and won’t last so long. So, over time, you’ll end up spending more money to fix this mistake.
Not maximizing your garage space
When your garage renovation is planned poorly, you could end up with a clunky space that doesn’t necessarily serve you.
This is why it is important for you to make the most of the garage’s space. With storage racks, cabinets, and more, you can easily utilize all of the space you didn’t know you had before and effectively change the way your garage looks - and works.
Be especially careful to look into your garage’s overhead and wall space. With proper tools, you’ll be able to take out clutter and get more space to move around and keep more items.
Not having a storage plan
A storage plan is also very important as you work out the garage renovation. While the renovation allows you to optimize what you have right now, there’s a significant chance that you will still need to store more items.
With a storage plan, you’ll be able to avoid
any clutter again in the garage. Build a plan for storage that allows for
orderliness, and you won’t need to rearrange the garage every now and then.
For a free consultation with one of our garage renovation experts or for more information call Potomac Garage Solutions today at (240)-650-2622.