The year is 2014 and no longer does our garage have to be used to keep our car, tools and old appliances. That being said, a garage can be used for a variety of different things and at the helm of your garage is your garage door. A garage door doesn’t have to be plain and white and resemble everyone else’s. There is an assortment of garage door types that you can use to fit the style of your house. You can make your garage door fit your own personality and unique style so when you have visitors over, the first thing they recognize is your personality manifested in your garage door. Make the neighbors stop and stare with these cool garage door options.
Spanish Charm
If you have a Mediterranean or mission style home rest assured, you want to reflect that in your garage and garage door as well. Enhance the look and feel of your home and add architectural detail with big wooden doors and wrought iron handles and hinges.
Consider Fiberglass
Fiberglass is one of the most common materials not to mention the easiest to maintain when used to make garage doors. They come in nearly any design and are easy to incorporate. It might not be as eco friendly due to it not being recyclable but it fiberglass garage doors are paintable which means you can finish them to match the trim of your property.
Farmhouse Details
Although outdoor wood (anything besides trees) require additional maintenance, wood really gives your property a distinctive and rustic look. Wooden garage doors, stained and finished with a clear coat of polyurethane allow your garage door to shine and stand out giving it a country look as well.
These are just a few of the trendiest types of garage doors and materials used today but of course you are not limited to just these. There are a variety of materials used and some people have even taken the liberty of adding their own distinctive touch to their garage door. Be creative and see what is best for you. We no longer live in the 50s and neighborhoods are no longer limited to looking all the same. Being creative is encouraged and we all like to visit new places and grab innovative ideas implemented by our peers and you will see in no time you’ll have people complimenting the unique incorporation to your home. Hudson Valley Overhead Doors and Operators provide competitive prices and allow you to make the changes the other companies charge thousands to have done. Our services include LaGrange Garage Doors and Germantown Garage Doors. Contact us today.