How Do You Make A Garage Door Opening Curved?
Making the top of an existing garage door opening curved is an easy way to add curb appeal to your home. When you add curves to the corners of a garage door opening, the overhead clearance will be reduced slightly around the area of the corners. If you drive a larger vehicle, you may want to reduce the vertical length of the arched corners to allow your higher vehicle to fit into the garage. Step 1 Lay the sheet of 5/8th inch plywood flat on the floor of your garage. At one corner, measure down the four foot side of the plywood 12 inches and place a pencil mark. From the same corner measure 36 inches down the eight foot side of the plywood and place another pencil mark. Set the trammel points 48 inches apart on the steel rule. Step 2 Place the steel trammel point on the intersection of the 12-inch mark and the edge of the plywood. Swing the steel rule to create an arc across the plywood. Move the steel trammel point to the intersection of the 36-inch mark and the edge of the plywood. S
