When it comes to deciding whether a garage or a simple carport will suit your needs, choosing the best option requires careful thought about the intended use.

A carport is a covered structure, either freestanding or attached to your home, meant to offer some protection to your vehicle from the elements. Because carports are just a frame with support columns ...

For some homeowners, whether they keep their car in a garage or a carport is simply determined by which structure was there when they bought their home. For others, though, the type of building is an ...

Stylish homes with carports: The Cohen House on Siesta Key's Bayou Louise is one. The Umbrella House on Lido Key -- called "one of the most remarkable houses of the mid-20th century" by Architectural ...