Doors
Browse these projects, tips and ideas for all the doors in your home for ways to make them energy efficient, update the hardware and repair closing issues.
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How to Fix Stubborn Bifold Closet Doors
Tired of bifolds that don't work right? Learn how to adjust a door that's always sticking, trim a door that binds, repair a broken corner, and tighten annoying handles that keep coming loose.
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Fix Sagging or Sticking Doors
This article shows you how to fix a sticking door in most cases without removing the door. Get instant results and enjoy a trouble-free door.
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How to Fix a Noisy Garage Door
Noisy garage doors are usually caused by worn rollers, loose hardware, parts that need lubrication or an opener in need of anti-vibration pads—all simple fixes.
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Fixing Garage Doors
Make weather-tight garage door seals, replace rotted trim with maintenance-free vinyl and clean up a rusty track. Do it yourself and save a bundle.
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How to Fix a Rattling Door
Interior doors that don't fit tightly against the doorstop can develop annoying rattles and thumps. There are several good fixes for this problem, all of them simple.
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How to Hang a Door
Learn how to hang any type of interior door. We'll show you foolproof tips and techniques to help you do a great job even if you're a beginning carpenter.
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Garage Door Makeover
Get the look of a traditional carriage-house garage door for a fraction of the retail price. With these DIY plans you can make your own using a standard hardboard garage door.
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How to Repair a Sliding Door
Sliding doors get sticky and hard to open when the wheels are out of adjustment or the track gets dirty. Here's how to repair your sliding door and replace a flimsy screen.
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How to Adjust Bypass Closet Doors
Fix sticking or badly aligned bypass closet doors in 15 minutes using this simple adjustment technique. It costs nothing.
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