The idea with a monster door is simple.
How to make a monster garage door.
But this is far from the coolest part.
In 2016 she turned her garage door into a scary monster and this year she s turned it into a dragon.
Make three panels each measuring the width of the door by the height obtained in step 2.
Lower the door and voila one monster house.
But the monster s bottom lip and teeth are on the lower part of the door and move when the garage door.
Stretch tarp over your garage door.
1 hang black plastic over garage door 2 draw design for eyes and teeth on foam core 3 cut out eyes and teeth 4 using poster board cut out eyebrows gums and any additional facial features.
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.
The windows and simple v design on the new clopay garage doors complements the timber frame detailing over the front door.
So she painted her garage door and had it look like a monster chewing whenever it opened.
I tensioned the tarp using regular bungie chords but you could just as easily use rope or tape even.
These will allow the door to roll freely.
This was a little tricky to do solo so i would suggest recruiting a helper.
The monster s eyes and top of its mouth are attached above the garage door and stay put.
We needed a replacement garage door and i perfer one that swings out so i can use.
When amanda opens her garage door the jaws of the monster close an effect which is impossible to look away from.
Cut two pieces of 1 by 2 inch wood studs to the width of the door less 2 inches 5 centimeters.
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.
I love to make things myself and especially saving money doing it myself.