diff --git a/configuration.yaml b/configuration.yaml
index 0772428..9244c5a 100644
--- a/configuration.yaml
+++ b/configuration.yaml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ media_player: !include media_player.yaml
 input_number: !include input_number.yaml
 timer: !include timer.yaml
 switch: !include switch.yaml
+cover: !include cover.yaml
 
 frontend:
   themes: !include_dir_merge_named themes
diff --git a/cover.yaml b/cover.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c9d336
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cover.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+- platform: template
+  covers:
+    garage_door:
+      friendly_name: "Garage Door"
+      #This is what defines your garage door as being open (your sensor reports 7)
+      value_template: "{{ is_state('binary_sensor.garage_door_sensor', 'on') }}"
+      open_cover:
+        service: switch.toggle
+        data:
+          entity_id: switch.garage_door
+      close_cover:
+        service: switch.toggle
+        data:
+          entity_id: switch.garage_door
+      icon_template: >-
+        {% if is_state('binary_sensor.garage_door_sensor', 'on') %}
+          mdi:garage-open
+        {% else %}
+          mdi:garage
+        {% endif %}