Garage and sheds have become a popular part of most house plans.Garages in India are not just rusty and dark carports, they are now built to serve various functions. While garages may have been designed to protect our cars, if you are short on space, the garage or shed is a storage lifeline. You can pick a garage design that helps you keep large, infrequently used items, outdoor supplies, or anything that just doesn't fit indoors. They can also be used as workspaces, recreational rooms or can be converted to studios, with sufficient ventilation, light, and insulation.Here are some Indian garage and shed ideas to inspire and help you design your own.

What are my Indian garage design options?

Depending on your need, you can first decide if you prefer a garage or just a shed. If you are looking for an enclosed or closed carport, then a roof shed or single garage is the way to go. They will offer the right space for multiple cars.On the other hand, if your garage needs to double as a storage space as well as a home for your car you should start by looking at Indian garage designs that are organised and have some clever storage ideas. Floor space in a garage is important, so utilise the three big walls on offer by lining with free standing garage shelving units.

What else can I use my garage and shed for?

If you have the luxury of space and can use your garage or shed for another purpose. A garage plan with good design in terms of light, ventilation and electrical points will make a good home office, outdoor playroom. If you or any of your family members pursues a hobby serious you can dedicate the garage space and develop it as a music room, craft room or dance studio even.