I have been asked several times lately how to solve the aggravating symptoms of loose hinges on everything from cabinet doors to bathroom doors and even the manner in which door knobs get loose over ...
Ever time you hip-check a swollen door or jiggle its doorknob, you're cutting short the lifespan of the hardware. Keys should slide smoothly in and out of locks. When they don't, spray the lock with ...
Dear James: In my house, which is rather old, the door hinges are stiff, and the cabinets don’t close well. I need to install new ones. Regular lubrication can definitely help extend the life somewhat ...
Q: The screws in the top hinge of my entrance door have become so loose they can no longer be tightened, causing the door to sag so that it is difficult to close. How can I repair this? A: There are a ...
If you’ve ever moved into a brand new house or taken on a renovation project, you’re familiar with that satisfying feeling that washes over you once the process is finished. However, over time, it’s ...