A binding door may swing open of it’s own accord, close again when you’re not looking, then refuse to latch without a push in the right place. It’s a creaking, annoying, and sometimes comical problem ...

Q: I have a problem with an interior door. It doesn’t latch. Although the door swings OK, it seems to bind when I close it. I have to throw my weight against it to get it to close. Is there a simple ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? In the home--as in life--it's often the little things that matter. And it's amazing ...

Noisy door hinges can be incredibly annoying, especially when you're hearing them come from the most frequently used entryways in your house. The internet is full of interesting tips and tricks for ...

A loose door hinge is annoying enough, but it’s even worse when you’ve tried to screw it back in before realizing the holes are stripped and the screws won’t catch. But there’s a clever way to use a ...

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 ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Removing a door from its hinges is about as simple a DIY job as comes along. Yet more ...

We all have cabinet doors in our homes in the kitchen, bedroom, and home offices. Cabinet doors and hinges can be the most surprising and disappointing household items to break or tilt at the most ...

If you live in an older house, chances are good that you’ve got a couple doors that don’t shut quite as easily as they used to. It’s inevitable, really. Over time, as your doors are opened and closed ...

Good cabinets can last for generations, and that makes them a bargain. The best value usually is measured by weighing cost and life span. But in as little as a year, junky cabinets often begin to fall ...