Garden studio: a clever extra room © MyGardenLoft
It’s a real extra room … in the garden! To fit out an office, a painting workshop, a fitness room or even a guest room, the garden studios offer an original way of a few additional and comfortable square meters.
Need space at home? What if you opted for a garden studio? These small housing modules in fact offer space, comfort and independence, and attract more and more. They thus make it possible to create a real extra room, and adapt to all needs. Unlike an extension, which requires heavy and expensive work to transform your home, these small garden studios are very easy to install and have many advantages. The first : up to 20 m2, obtaining a building permit is not necessary. You will be able to invest this new volume to work in peace from home, set up a small painting or DIY workshop, a reading corner, a place to play sports, a pool house or even a guest room or a mini loft. . Depending on the use you want to make of it, it will of course have to be arranged accordingly and provide a suitable studio model. From the improved garden shed to the real little house, there are indeed a multitude of possibilities. If you plan to make an office or a guest room for example, you will of course have to opt for a perfectly insulated model to ensure optimal comfort in all circumstances, and provide an electrical installation. Brands specializing in garden planning (Truffaut, Leroy Merlin, Castorama …) to professionals in wood construction (GreenKub, Studio Nature, EdenCube, Woodyloft, Studio Kub, Quadrapol …) all offer studios of tailor-made garden. Here are some well thought out examples to fill up with ideas.
One more room … in the garden
One more room… in the garden © GreenKub
Whatever use you want to make of it, being able to have a real extra room at home is a luxury, all the more appreciable when it allows you to enjoy an independent space. Installed outside, the garden studio indeed offers a space facing the outside to offer a bubble of oxygen. Some models even allow you to create a small terrace to combine business with pleasure.
One more room … in the garden
One more bedroom thanks to a garden studio
One more bedroom thanks to a garden studio © Studio Nature
Versatile, the garden studio adapts to all needs. This elegant little studio thus plays the card of modularity: fitted out to serve as an extra bedroom to receive family and friends in the garden of this country house, it also acts as a pool house for the swimming pool.
One more bedroom thanks to a garden studio
Convert a garden studio into an office
Convert a garden studio into an office © Leroy Merlin
An independent room to work in peace. For teleworkers, or the self-employed who manage their activity from their home, having a comfortable workspace is essential. More than an office, this space is a real dedicated room that you can arrange at your convenience, away from the hustle and bustle of home. A solution that also allows you not to mix private and professional life, not always easy when you work in your kitchen or living room, and to leave work outside the house at the end of the day.
Convert a garden studio into an office
A garden studio for entertaining
A garden studio for entertaining © Natibox
Arranged like a small house, a garden studio will make a perfect guest house. It is also a great option for realizing a seasonal rental project. Homestay accommodation where guests and holidaymakers have their own space and live together independently.
A garden studio for entertaining
A comfortable pool house
A comfortable pool house © EdenCube
Converted into a pool house, this garden studio offers additional space near the swimming pool to store the equipment necessary for the maintenance of the pool, but also to create an additional relaxation area. Small living room, extra kitchen or mini bar, you can make it a friendly place dedicated to leisure.
A comfortable pool house
A mini home gym
A mini home gym © Truffaut
Sports enthusiasts at home will appreciate being able to have a separate space, which will allow them to train and let off steam elsewhere than in the living room. Converted into a mini fitness room, this mini garden studio is the perfect place to install an indoor bike, a treadmill or even a yoga mat.
A mini home gym
