To increase the finished living space in a split level home we removed a garage door and replaced it with a double door to remodel the interior into a family room.
How to install french doors in a converted garage.
Conversion can reduce both the cost and duration of construction.
Dec 26 2013 replacing a garage door with french doors.
This insulated fiberglass door was smaller than the garage door opening which required us to frame the new.
Installing a kitchen bathroom wet bar or utility sink can be the most complicated part of a garage conversion.
By matt weber.
The first step in a converting a garage to a living space is removing the door or doors and walling off the openings that remain.
Older homes have non standard sized openings so you may need to install a new jamb inside the opening to fit the french doors of your choice.
For standard door frames french doors are also available in pre hung kits making installation simple and straightforward.
Pre hung doors eliminate many of the steps necessary to installing a door.