How to Fix a Squeaky Door
Although it might not be irritating at first, squeaky door hinges can become a nuisance. If not taken care of, door hinges can eventually become damaged. Many factors can cause a door's hinges to become squeaky, such as old age, rust, constant slamming, and lack of lubrication. A simple remedy is a few squirts of oil. Does this Spark an idea?
Instructions
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Swing the door back and forth to hear which hinge the squeaking sound is coming from.
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Squirt a few drops of oil on each hinge.
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Swing the door back and forth to distribute the oil. If you notice the squeaky hinges are not silent, then use the screwdriver to loosen the screws on each door hinge. Only loosen them so you can squirt the oil deeper into the hinges.
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Screw the hinges back on tightly and swing the door back and forth until the well-lubricated hinges are silent.
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