Make A Better Door Than A Window Meaning

(idiomatic) To obstruct someone's view, especially as a result of thoughtlessness.

Example: 1986, Tony Ardizzone, The Evening News, ISBN 9780820308609, p. 27 (Google preview):
  â€œYou're blocking the picture,” Maria says. . . . “You make a better door than a window.”
1996 Feb. 20, Francis X. Clines, "Judgments On Politics, Primaries, Pancakes," New York Times (retrieved 18 July 2015):
  She griped fetchingly at a clot of news workers who blocked her view. "You make a better door than a window, kid," she told one reporter.
2014 Nov. 5, Jack Lakey, "Advertising poster blocks drivers' view," Toronto Star (Canada) (retrieved 18 July 2015):
  An advertising poster on a transit shelter makes a better door than a window, when trying to spot oncoming traffic.