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Welcome to the BMC Storage Buildings blog, your go-to resource for expert advice, tips and insights on custom metal and wood buildings. Whether you’re looking to enhance your property with a new barn, carport, garage, greenhouse or storage shed, our blog offers valuable information to help you make informed decisions.
Explore our articles to learn about the latest trends in building design, practical installation tips, maintenance best practices and creative ways to customize your structure to fit your unique needs. Dive in and discover how BMC Storage Buildings can transform your space with durable, versatile, and aesthetically pleasing solutions.
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Gardener’s Cottage Dreams: Building Your Perfect Space with BMC Storage Buildings
If you’ve ever dreamed of having a cozy, functional gardener’s cottage in your backyard—a place to pot plants, store tools, and relax among the blooms—BMC Storage Buildings can help you bring it to life from the ground up. With 28 years of experience in custom...
From Shed to Chic: How to Make Your Storage Building Look Like a Cottage
At BMC Storage Buildings, we know that your storage building is more than just a place to keep tools, lawn equipment, or seasonal décor—it's part of your property’s personality. Many homeowners in Southern Middle Tennessee and Northern Alabama are looking for ways to...
Customize Your Space: Endless Options for Your Storage Building from BMC
When it comes to storage solutions, one size definitely does not fit all. That’s why BMC Storage Buildings, proudly owned and operated by Michael Banks for the past 28 years, offers fully customizable metal and wood storage structures that are built to fit your...
Why Rent-to-Own from BMC Storage Buildings Is the Smart Way to Get the Storage or Garage You Need Now
When you’re running out of room in your home, garage, or yard, there’s no better time to invest in a high-quality storage building or garage. But let’s face it—paying the full cost upfront isn’t always doable for everyone. That’s where BMC Storage Buildings’...
Why a Custom Metal Building by BMC Storage Is the Ideal Pool House
A backyard pool is a dream for many homeowners, offering a refreshing escape during hot summer days. But to truly maximize your poolside experience, having a well-designed pool house is essential. A custom metal building from BMC Storage Buildings provides the perfect...
His and Hers: Designing a Custom Storage Building That Works for Both of You
When it comes to sharing space, couples know the struggle all too well. Whether it’s a garage overrun with tools or a craft area that’s slowly expanding beyond its limits, finding a storage solution that meets both partners’ needs can be a challenge. Fortunately, BMC...
Big Possibilities in a Small Space: What to Expect from a Custom Tiny House by BMC Storage Buildings
Looking to downsize, simplify, or invest in a smart housing solution that fits your lifestyle and your land? A custom tiny house from BMC Storage Buildings in Southern Middle Tennessee might be just what you need. These thoughtfully designed structures combine the...
Maximize Your Storage: Smart Space-Saving Ideas for Your BMC Storage Building
Whether you’re storing tools, seasonal décor, lawn equipment, or family keepsakes, a well-organized storage building can make all the difference. At BMC Storage Buildings, owner Michael Banks has spent 28 years helping customers throughout Southern Middle Tennessee...
Customize Your Coverage: Explore the Benefits of Vertical, Boxed, and Regular Roof Metal Carports from BMC
When it comes to protecting your vehicles, equipment, and other valuable assets from the elements, BMC Storage Buildings offers high-quality metal carports that combine durability, functionality, and style. With over 28 years of experience, owner Michael Banks and his...
Metal vs. Wood Storage Buildings: Which is Right for You?
When it comes to choosing a storage building for your property, one of the biggest decisions you'll face is whether to go with metal or wood. Each material has its own set of advantages, and the right choice depends on factors like durability, cost, customization, and...
Beyond the Build: Customizing Your Farm Carport, Garage, or Barn
Beyond the Build: Customizing Your Farm Carport, Garage, or Barn When you invest in a custom carport, garage, or small barn from BMC Storage Buildings, you're getting a high-quality, durable structure built to meet your farm’s needs. But once it’s installed, the...
The Perfect Poolside Companion: Why a Custom Metal Building by BMC Storage is the Ideal Pool House
A backyard pool is a luxurious retreat, but to truly maximize its potential, you need a functional and stylish pool house. Whether you're looking for a space to store pool equipment, a shaded lounge area, or even a guest retreat, a custom metal building from BMC...
Rent to Own
Stop paying for offsite storage and start investing in your own property! BMC Storage Buildings, with the assistance of owner Michael Banks, makes it easy to own a high-quality storage building or garage with our flexible Rent-to-Own (RTO) program.
Why Choose a Custom Building Over a Prefab Shed?
When it comes to adding a storage structure to your property, you have two main options: purchasing a prefab shed from a big-box retailer or investing in a custom-built storage building. While prefab sheds may seem like a convenient choice, they often lack the...
Metal vs. Wood Storage Buildings: Which is Right for You?
Choosing the Right Storage Building: Metal vs. Wood When it comes to investing in a storage building, one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is choosing between a metal or wood structure. Each option has unique benefits, and the right choice depends on your needs,...
Designing a Garage for Your Lifestyle
When it comes to adding a garage to your property, customization is key. Whether you need extra storage, a workshop, or a place to protect your vehicles, designing the perfect garage starts with understanding your unique needs. At BMC Storage Buildings, we specialize...
5 Ways a Custom Barn Can Improve Your Farm or Homestead
A well-designed barn is more than just a storage structure—it’s a game-changer for any farm or homestead. Whether you’re raising livestock, storing feed and equipment, or need a dedicated workspace, a custom barn offers the perfect solution to keep your operations...
Specialty Buildings: Unique Uses for Custom Metal Structures
When you think of metal storage buildings, you might picture a simple shed for tools or lawn equipment. But today, custom metal structures have evolved far beyond basic storage. They can be transformed into personalized spaces that enhance your home and lifestyle. At...
Carports vs. Garages: Which One is Best for Your Vehicles?
When it comes to protecting your vehicles, outdoor equipment, or even extra storage, the decision between a carport and a garage can be challenging. Both offer protection from the elements, increase the value of your property, and provide convenience—but which one is...
How to Customize Your Storage Building for Maximum Use
Maximize Your Storage Potential with Custom Features When investing in a storage building, customizing it to fit your specific needs can make all the difference in functionality and organization. At BMC Storage Buildings, we specialize in crafting custom metal and...
The Perfect She-Shed – Custom Built Just for You by BMC Storage Buildings
When You Need a Space of Your Own, BMC Delivers In today’s fast-paced world, everyone needs a personal retreat—a space to relax, create, and escape the everyday hustle. That’s where a custom she-shed from BMC Storage Buildings comes in. Whether you need a private art...
Custom Options for Agricultural Storage Needs
When it comes to agricultural storage, a standard shed or barn might not be enough. Farmers, ranchers, and agricultural professionals need customized structures designed to fit their specific needs—whether it's sheltering livestock, protecting expensive equipment, or...
Setting Up Your Home Office Using a Custom Metal Buildings
As the work-from-home trend continues to grow, many homeowners are seeking ways to carve out a productive and comfortable home office. Whether you’re transitioning to remote work or simply looking for a quiet space to focus, a custom metal building could be the...
The Benefits of Adding a Custom Building to Your Property
When it comes to increasing the value of your property, few improvements offer the same return on investment as adding a custom building. Whether you need additional storage, a workshop, a garage, or simply want to enhance your property’s overall appeal, a custom...
Elevate Your Gardening with Custom Greenhouses from BMC Storage Buildings
A custom greenhouse from BMC Storage Buildings offers the perfect solution for homeowners, hobbyists, and gardeners looking to enhance their gardening experience. With a variety of sizes and customizable features, you can create a space that fits your unique needs and...
Discover the Versatility of Metal Buildings with BMC Storage Buildings
When it comes to versatility and customization, metal buildings from BMC Storage Buildings stand out as an exceptional choice. Whether you’re considering a barn, carport, garage, or storage shed, our metal structures offer unparalleled flexibility to meet a wide range...
Harnessing the Power of Metal Buildings in Agriculture
Metal buildings have become an indispensable asset in agricultural settings, offering a blend of durability, versatility and efficiency that traditional structures often lack. From barns and equipment storage to workshops and greenhouses, metal buildings provide a...
Carport vs. Garage: Choosing the Right Option for Your Needs
When it comes to protecting your vehicles and enhancing your property, choosing between a carport and a garage is a significant decision. Both offer valuable benefits, but the right choice depends on your specific needs, budget, and preferences. Here’s a comprehensive...
Designing a She Shed with BMC Storage Buildings
In recent years, the concept of a "she shed" has taken off as more women seek to carve out a personal retreat right in their own backyard. Whether for hobbies, relaxation, or a quiet workspace, a she shed offers a perfect sanctuary. At BMC Storage Buildings, we...