If you re building a new home or adding on a garage build a mudroom too.
Adding mudroom to garage.
Convert a corner of your existing garage.
A mudroom expands your current storage area providing extra space to keep your things.
Not only is it an extra storage space it is a convenient one too.
For this space you should invest in a top of the line organizing system built to withstand lots of wear and tear or you should install industrial.
A mudroom off the garage can be the perfect landing spot for shopping bags backpacks hats sports gear and shoes and there s less need to match the style of your mudroom to that of your interiors.
A mudroom addition measuring 50 square feet that contains built in 1 storage lockers for a family of four insulation and baseboard heating costs around 12 000 to build and finish.
See more ideas about mudroom home projects home.
Pros and cons of adding a mudroom.
In most homes the kitchen becomes the mudroom by default since that s where the entry door is usually located.
Instead of opening closets and shelves inside the house to place things in you simply hang them on low hooks or place them on an open shelf even before you enter the house.
Read more about 20 super functional diy garage mudrooms.
Mudrooms add a lot of benefits to the home.
I know i ve talked several times before about how our dream home would include a huge mudroom area.
Garages they are transition areas from the outdoors.
Convert the area near the entry door into a truly mud proof zone.