Instead of replacing the door we decided to repaint it.
Making a garage door wider.
Since you have a camera pics of the inside framing wide angle if possible would help the experts advise you.
To make a door frame wider the do it yourself should also ensure that the planned construction does not cut into any existing electrical or heating and air conditioning equipment.
A wider door also permits more natural lighting into the space when the garage is open allowing you to easily locate items.
How to increase the size of your garage.
So my wife found an old solid oak door with a large oval window in it that she loves.
This frame does double duty.
Step 1 remove the existing door from the frame by unscrewing the screws on the hinges and lifting the door away.
You d have to replace the header all the way across and the material for that might run at least a couple of hundred.
New good quality garage door alone will run 1000 1200 if you install it yourself.
Before you begin determine the.
There are going to be some changes.
With my father in law combining his workshop with mine over the next few months.
Second it is the main support for the new garage door.
Unfortunately it is only 32 wide and we need that door to be 36 because of where it is in relation to the stairs we carry furniture and beds and other large items through it.
We needed to focus on making the garage door look better.
One way to do it would be to get wall extensions for the entire the garage and then cut the roof of the garage off lifting it up to the height you want it.
Step 1 remove the existing door and frame using a drill to unscrew existing screws.
The next part involves constructing the wider and or taller door frame.
How would you make an exterior door wider.
Increasing the size of a garage can include a variety of design ideas with a wide spectrum of associated remodeling costs.