Doors

Sometimes doors don't open smoothly---either a person is carrying too much or the door sticks. In this case, the natural reaction is to push it open with a foot, but over time this can scuff and...

Door mirrors are very convenient and make life easier in a household with only one bathroom. However, these mirrors sometimes break and fall off of the door that they are on. Replacing them may...

Learn how to shorten a wooden door like a professional

After reading this article you will know how to saw off the bottom of a hollow closet door, in order to clear the carpet or flooring. This procedure only works if you are removing less than an...

Do you hate that plain glass patio door, but can't afford to replace it with a fancy French set? Here is a brilliant and very inexpesive way to take a standard sliding glass door or window and...

To replace or update garage doors, proper measurement is crucial. Furthermore, garage door measurements will help you calculate your garage's clearance level---in other words, you'll know the...

The dimensions of brand-new screen doors are marked on the boxes they come in. But if you spot a used screen door at a garage sale, for example, you need to know if it will fit in your home. The...

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

Installing an electromagnetic cat door is similar to the way you would install any other type of pet door. Electromagnetic cat doors requires your cat to wear a special collar that contains a...

If you've ever installed new carpet over wood floors or ceramic tiles on a newly reinforced floor, you've likely run into this problem. Your new floor is now higher and the bottom of the door rubs...

One of the dangers when removing side or top trim around a door is that the nails will sometimes pull the sheetrock behind the trim and crack it, or worse yet, pull the sheetrock loose. Although...