Doors that bind or will not close properly are common problems. People usually try to plane off the edge. But frequently the solution is on the hinge side. A hinge can often work loose, binding the ...

As cars age and experience door opening and closing cycles, the door components can wear out and develop problems. Without regular maintenance, car doors may become misaligned or worn, so they no ...

We're so dependent on our gadgets - no wonder we're discombobulated when they don't perform. Of course, some gadgets are more crucial than others. When your garage door keypad's not working right, ...

A how-to guru advises readers on repairing misbehaving doors, as well as a solution for cleaning old wallpaper. Q Three interior doors are out of plumb. One swings closed unless it’s more than halfway ...

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 ...

A garage door that slips off track is more than just an inconvenience. It can quickly turn into a safety hazard. Misaligned rollers put stress on the entire system, leading to grinding metal, uneven ...

Ensure that the hinges are installed correctly and securely fastened to both the cabinet doors and the cabinet sides. You can tighten them using a screwdriver by turning the mounting screws clockwise.

Q I have two pocket doors in my house that are driving me crazy. Every once in a while, one of the kids seems to do something that makes them come off the track. Then I yank and shove and scrape to ...