How To Make A Monster Garage Door

This professional face painter wanted to do something for halloween.

How to make a monster garage door.

We needed a replacement garage door and i perfer one that swings out so i can use. Lower the door and voila one monster house. The idea with a monster door is simple. So she painted her garage door and had it look like a monster chewing whenever it opened.

Cut two pieces of 1 by 2 inch wood studs to the width of the door less 2 inches 5 centimeters. You just use paper and other supplies to create a face on your door so that the door itself is the monster with a monster wreath you are creating an adorably scary little critter that hangs on your door and greets trick or treaters. This was a little tricky to do solo so i would suggest recruiting a helper. The windows and simple v design on the new clopay garage doors complements the timber frame detailing over the front door.

In 2016 she turned her garage door into a scary monster and this year she s turned it into a dragon. These will allow the door to roll freely. When amanda opens her garage door the jaws of the monster close an effect which is impossible to look away from. But the monster s bottom lip and teeth are on the lower part of the door and move when the garage door.

After painting toothy jaws on her automatic garage door and two terrifying green eyes above the face of a creepy monster was glaring out from amanda s home. Each of our panels will be 12 feet by 3 feet 3 7 meters by 9 meters. One look at the before photo can easily make you appreciate how much imagination grit faith and commitment was required to turn this filthy mouse infested foreclosure into a warm inviting craftsman style home. But this is far from the coolest part.

I tensioned the tarp using regular bungie chords but you could just as easily use rope or tape even. I love to make things myself and especially saving money doing it myself. Stretch tarp over your garage door. And yes as the garage door closes and opens it appears as though the scary creature is.