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A typical garage these days is not used solely for car or truck storage.  There is usually another function a garage plays in the layout of a home.  Whether it is used for storage, office space, living space or as an animal kennel, garage plans are designed to fit multiple needs.  When you begin designing a garage plan, whether it is for a new house or a home addition, keep in mind what uses, besides car storage, you may need the garage to accommodate.

     The most common garage plans range from one to four stalls but some plans are designed for up to six vehicles.  If it is extra living space you are looking to create, find garage plans with an apartment or loft above the garage.  Some garage plans design an apartment beside or behind the garage, depending on what suits your building site.  Two story garage plans can be utilized for various things, such as storage space for extra house supplies and tools or use the extra space as an office or workshop.

     Garage plans can also be designed to accommodate special circumstances such as an odd or over-sized vehicle.  Recreational vehicles will usually need a garage plan that is out of the ordinary compared to the typical sized garage.  If you are adding a garage onto your existing home, you can find garage plans with a similar design style to match your house.

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