Look, I get it. Your garage door isn’t exactly the most exciting thing in your house. It’s not the kitchen backsplash you spent three months picking out or that statement light fixture everyone compliments. But here’s the thing—it’s probably the largest moving object in your home. And if you’ve got kids running around or pets that think every opening is an invitation to explore, you need to pay attention. I’ve been writing about homes for over fifteen years now. Celebrity mansions, historic renovations, tiny house movements—you name it. But some of the scariest stories I’ve heard? They’re about garage doors. Not because the doors themselves are inherently dangerous, but because people just don’t think about them until something goes wrong. So let’s fix that. Why Garage Door Safety Matters for Every Household Your garage door goes up and down maybe ten, fifteen times a day if you’ve got a busy…
