Door

When it is time to buy a new door, you can find two basic types on the market, including models with and without a frame. To make the right choice, you need to figure out what is a pre-hung door and discover all its advantages. Many constructors and manufacturers recommend this model since it always…

For a lot of us, labor-saving devices are a given. We’ve always had a washing machine, dishwasher, and vacuum cleaner, so we can’t imagine the alternative. It may shock us that in many parts of the world – and even here in the US – many people still do their chores by hand. But sometimes,…

Have you ever wondered how to install a doggie door? Most dog owners do. They are attracted to pet doors mainly due to the freedom they provide to them as they no longer have to open the door as their furry friend moves about the house. Doggie doors also help in overcoming behavioral issues that…

Are you looking to replace or repair a door? Perhaps you want to clear a particular entryway for practical or aesthetic reasons? If you answered yes, the first step is to remove the door from its hinges. This project has challenges of its own but with the right instructions and supplies, it is something you…

Installing interior door trim will give your room an elegant look that will spice up your interior decoration. But before you can get a neat trim, you will need follow step by step to help get it done perfectly. As a homeowner, it will be best you know how to trim a door opening so…

Removing a doorknob might look like a tricky task, but with the right guides, you can get this out within a few minutes. Most doorknobs are held by visible mounting screws, but if you can see one, consider checking the neck of the knob for a slot. For door knobs that don’t have slots, you might…

There are certain situations that require you kicking down a door. For instance, if you have a family member locked inside a burning house, you have no choice but to look for how to break into a door lock, or forcibly knock down the house door.  However, before you kick down the door, there are…

Did you move recently and can’t stand the color of the doors? Or maybe you are going with a different color scheme, and the color of your doors just doesn’t look good anymore. You can choose to hire professional painters, or you can do it yourself. If you decide to do it yourself, then you…

Are you looking to spruce up your entryway with a new door or drapery? Getting the measurements right is the first step and the good news is you do not have to be a pro to do this. It does help to understand the basic anatomy of a door so you can know where to…

Have you lost your original door keys? Had a roommate moving out with the keys using which they can still access the apartment? Feel that too many people have copies of your door key? These are three of many reasons why you may want to learn how to rekey a door lock. You may also…