We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For many DIYers, installing a pre-hung door exists on the fringe of ...
Replacing an outside door – for appearance, security or energy efficiency – may sound like a daunting task. But home centers and building-supply stores carry prehung entry doors, already mounted in a ...
DEAR TIM: While on vacation, I plan to install a few new interior doors around my house. I’m using prehung doors. I’ve never hung a door before and could use some tips. I’m lost on what to do when ...
Dear James: Our old wood front door faces west, so it took the abuse of the sun and storm wear. What is the best method to replace the old door with another wood myself? -- William D. Dear William: ...
There are lots of steps to installing a pre-hung door. Q: I purchased a pre-hung interior door and now need to install it. I thought it would be easy to do, but I’ve discovered it does seem to take ...
Question: While on vacation, I plan to install a few new interior doors around my house. I’m using pre-hung doors. I’ve never hung a door before and could use some tips. I’m lost on what to do when ...
Question: How is an interior prehung door installed? Is this job as easy as the salesman made it out to be? I am suspicious, as it seems that you need good skills to install a prehung door. Answer: ...
Total novice - Trying to hang a new door and frame in the attic. The problem is the door has an angle cut out of the top left. I need help with how to cut/install the frame. HELP ...
So I decided to install a door in my apartment. Not like, the old door is janky, I just need a new leaf to put on the old hinges in the old frame. And not like, cut the wall and frame the opening with ...
Q. I plan to install a few new interior doors around my house. I’m using pre-hung doors. I’ve never hung a door before and could use some tips. I’m lost on what to do when shimming a door. A. The ...