Q: It’s high time I install an automatic garage door opener. I have a two-car garage with a metal door in hinged sections. How do I get started? A: For your door, I recommend buying a ...

Garage doors use springs to make it easier for us to open and close them, but they don't last forever. With a little know-how ...

Losing your garage door opener sucks. And it can be really frustrating to try and find a replacement. But if you’re from the “DIY” school of thought, it can be an opportunity. Now what could you ...

A garage door that listens instantly makes mornings smoother and nights easier. Installing a garage door opener in Palm Desert, CA, doesn’t just mean pressing a button; it means taking charge of how ...

If you're tired of forgetting your house keys or garage door opener, Instructables user nodcah shows you how you can make your finger the only thing you need to access your abode. The build requires ...

It seems like every few months we cover another garage door opener, and the concept is quickly becoming the “Hello World” of DIY home automation. In this installment, reader [ray] made his own garage ...

[Glen] might describe his project of opening his garage door by way of an RFID sticker on his bike helmet as simple, but some of the interfacing he needed to do was quite complex. He walks through the ...

Regular maintenance of your garage door is essential to ensure it operates smoothly and to prevent costly repairs. By performing simple DIY checks, you can keep your garage door in top condition and ...

A garage that faces the street (especially a large two- or three-car garage) can take up a lot of visual real estate. If your garage doors are in poor shape, clash with the style of your home or are ...