Garage Doors - Wood Grain Advice Needed !!
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Comments (35)Yeah! Looks like we have a winner. Thanks to everyone for their help. I don't think I would have arrived at this design without your suggestions and feedback. sc-kathy: I used the Visualizer from Wayne Dalton. Unlike some of the talented folks here, I have zero photoshop skills but this program was fairly easy and flexible. They have a little dropper tool that lets you use any color from your photo for the garage door. So, I was able to copy the color from our front door for the main panel of the door and use a color from the roof for the trim on the garage door. The other major garage companies have similar programs, but this one was the best and most flexible overall....See MoreNeed advice on insulated garage doors
Comments (22)AlabamaTreeHugger --- The attic above the garage has the same ventilation as the rest of the house -- there's a brand new Gerard Stone Coated Steel (Canyon Shake) roof installed on counter battens. The new roof, in and of itself, should keep the house and, therefore, the garage cooler. We are NOT going to cut any holes in the new roof for any reason. Yes, there is a window in the east wall of the garage, and it does open. There is a window in the pedestrian door on the west wall of the garage, but that window does not open....See MoreEntry Door to Match New HaaS Wood Grain Garage Door - ideas?
Comments (8)OP hasn't shown the front door. The pedestrian door to the garage should be painted the siding color to blend into the siding. Having it a different, prominent color will cause confusion to guests and not enhance the house at all. The design of the garage doors does conflict with the design of the house portion we can see....See MoreNeed garage door color advice
Comments (20)I'm going to suggest white for the garage door regardless of the elevation changes that you make. Garage doors should match the body of the house when they are this prominent. Painting them the same color as the house will help reduce it's impact. My second suggestion is to select copper gutters and downspouts. It will frame the home....See MoreUser
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