Doors

If you have an exterior kitchen door that goes from your kitchen to your backyard, deck, driveway or other area outside of your home, you must choose exterior kitchen doors that are both...

Don't doors that keep moving when their not closed drive you crazy. Do you have to put a shoe behind your door to keep it from shutting? I feel your pain, but short of re-hanging the door level...

If you need to paint a door or insulate a door for sound blocking (see my other article http://www.ehow.com/how_5715415_sound-insulate-interior-doors.html, you will usually need to remove the door...

Hanging an interior door can be quite frustrating. Sometimes the door just doesn't like the spot you are trying to make its home. By following a few simple steps, you can eliminate the stress of...

Your door is faded and gray and it is starting to look worn and unsightly. You’re a pretty handy person with tools and such, so you’ve decided to tackle the project yourself. Good for you. You...

Have you ever needed to resize an interior composite hollow core door? More often than not, a standard replacement interior composite hollow core door, from your local home supply store, will need...

Framing an opening in a load-bearing wall takes proper preparation. Consult a structural engineer or building professional and utilize their recommendations for completing this type of framing...

Everyone has a door that binds or sticks so let's get started to take care of this issue.

When discussing home heating efficiency, insulating your home as well as sealing cracks that can carry the cold air in will allow your home to retain its heat without raising your utility bill. In...

I have always wanted a set of cafe doors. What I didn't want is the same ones that everyone else has. So, I went in search of something creative to make my doors out of. At Hobby Lobby they...

This home needed serious help! Like many situations I run into when tearing things apart, you never know what is lurking behind the exterior. In the case of this front entrance, not only was the...

The front entry door is every house's focal point. In its own way, it defines the occupants of the house, through its simplicity or elegance, size, construction and color. Choose your front door...

Create an invisible latch for interior doors with magnets. Very easy!

Believe it or not, making barn doors are not that difficult. I know this because we made barn style doors for our apartment building project. Not only is it simple and inexpensive, it brings...

If you have plain old casing around your doors and want a different look I have a cheap easy way to make them look totally different. Remodeling the inside of your doors can also add value to your...

Recycling and reusing things that could eventually make their way to the in the land field is one good way to help the planet. While you are helping the planet you can have a wonderful...

When my youngest was a baby and was learning to walk and crawl, my oldest wanted a way to be able to keep his baby brother out of his room, while still being able to hear what was going on in the...

Many people are adding deadbolt locks to their exterior doors for added security. It is a somewhat simple installation if you are comfortable with basic tools. Follow the instructions below to...

Are you dreading painting your French door? There is no need to delay this relatively simple project. Painting a new or previously painted French door is a lot easier than you may think. This...

Trying to save money when buying a storm door is a false economy — you may pay less for the door today, but you'll probably end up paying more in the future for heating, cooling, and maintenance...

Building and remodeling a home offers rewards that come in no other way. However, when you are the one who is doing the actual work involved, the reward level increases immensely. One project that...

Home buyers and new homeowners are really paying close attention to entryway foyers. Here's how to remodel or create a new hall foyer entryway that's stylish and functional.

Explains how to shorten a door for a shorter door opening.

If you have a sliding glass patio door and would like to install a pet door so your dog or cat can let himself in and out, it's easier than you might think to choose the right patio pet door. Let...

Cutting through the nails that hold the door frame to the house is a necessary step in removing a garage entry door. Learn how to detach the frame of a garage entry door in this free home...

A drywall knife works well for removing trim around a door. Learn how to remove the trim around a door in this free home improvement video.

While removing an interior door isn't a job reserved for a craftsman, installing a pre hung door can be just as easy with EZ Hang.

Installing your own door hardware can save you a lot of money. Carpenter's often charge $25 to $30 an hour to install door hardware.

If you live in an apartment building, a lot of noise may come through your door. If you are constantly hearing noise from the hall, or other apartments, you are likely ready to take steps to sound...

Need a new cabinet door. Heres a quick and easy way to make one.

Keeping cold or heat out of the house is important year round. Installing a door sweep only takes minutes and can help save money at home on power costs all year long. For less than $10 and 10...

The doorknob is such a familiar part of our lives, but what makes it work? The latch, or the thick metal bar that protrudes from the side of the door, is connected to the door knob by a thin metal...

A good, solid exterior door serves a great purpose by saving money on utility costs. However, if the door has no window, it doesn’t serve the potential it can. To be able to see the postman...

Learn about applying Second Base Coat for Refinished Door Jamb in this free house remodeling video from our expert finish carpenter and experienced home inspector.

Watch Conclusion for Refinishing Door Jamb in this free house remodeling video from our expert finish carpenter and experienced home inspector.

Learn about applying Second Base Paint for Refinished Door Jamb in this free house remodeling video from our expert finish carpenter and experienced home inspector.

Learn Sanding Tips for Refinishing Door Jamb in this free house remodeling video from our expert finish carpenter and experienced home inspector.

Learn about applying Base Paint for Refinishing Door Jamb in this free house remodeling video from our expert finish carpenter and experienced home inspector.

Learn about applying Primer Coats When Refinishing Door Jamb in this free house remodeling video from our expert finish carpenter and experienced home inspector.

Learn about applying Second Primer Coat to Refinish Door Jamb in this free house remodeling video from our expert finish carpenter and experienced home inspector.

Watch Intro to Refinishing Interior Door Jamb in this free house remodeling video from our expert finish carpenter and experienced home inspector.

Learn Safety Tips for Refinishing Door Jamb in this free house remodeling video from our expert finish carpenter and experienced home inspector.

Learn Tools Needed to Refinish Door Jamb in this free house remodeling video from our expert finish carpenter and experienced home inspector.

If you are tired of having to let your cat in and out, installing a Catwalk cat door is a good solution. It is not too difficult for the average handyman or woman and will only take a few minutes....

You have a schedule, your kids have a schedule and even the pets have their own schedule. Tired of waking up in the middle of the night to let the dog out, or the cat back in? Install a pet door...

Cat doors are an excellent product for cats that are both indoor and outdoor types, as well as for cat owners that don't mind if their pet comes and goes as they please. There are many types of...

Emtek makes a beautiful line of door handles. However, as with all mechanical objects, use takes its toll, causing door handles to become unstable and sag. You don't need to call a repairman,...

There are many kinds of doors made from metal. Car doors and entrance doors on commercial buildings are made from metal. Homes often have entrance doors and basement doors made from metal. Over...