Archive for the ‘Do It Yourself (DIY)’ Category

I have just dented my brothers door, How can i fix it easily?

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Tractor Boy Matt asked: I threw the phone at the door but the phone is fine and hoping I can fix the door so i dont get in too much trouble! Please, any help to fix the door would be muchly appreciated! Whats putty?replacing patio doors

How can I paint a wood door to look like a stainedglass window?

Thursday, March 17th, 2011

Kaitlyn asked: I'm painting my door. And I want it to look like a stained glass window. How can I make it look like one without obviously looking like a door painted to look like one?interior door handles

How do I repair the bottom of an exterior door where the wood is splitting?

Tuesday, February 8th, 2011

redrose asked: The door is an apartment door. Hollow, so I can't ***** a kick plate on.door viewer

How to convert a standard pet door flap to a locking one?

Friday, December 31st, 2010

toto1004 asked: At the moment we have a standard pet door flap that is held shut with just a weak magnet. We would like to somehow conver this pet door to one that locks and unlocks with a signal on the pets collar. The reason we just don't replace the ...

How do I finish a Hollow door when trying to create dutch doors?

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Patricia asked: I just cut a child's bedroom door in half mainly for securing a child when he starts crawling. It is a hollow door. How do I finish the cut ends?manufacturers window

How to I attach the garage door opener to the door when the opener has to be offset from center?

Tuesday, May 11th, 2010

plinn2001 asked: I have to install my garage door opener off center by about 12" due to a beam in the way. How do I attach the opener to the door. I was thinking of running perforated angle iron from the the to closet vertical sections and connecting ...

How hard is it to replace a bathroom door?

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

GREENBURREETO asked: I want to replace the old one there now. Should I get just a door or the door with the frame? Which would be easier? Any more tips would help. Thanks.MAURICIO

Can I install a cat door in my bedroom door by using a?

Sunday, February 15th, 2009

jazylady62 asked: Knife to cut through the wooden door if the door is wooden and hollow? I have no power-tools, and have NO idea how to work them... So maybe I could puncture a hole in the door and saw-away with a knife, and then insert the cat door?TREY

I want to paint a door that is currently stained/varnished. How is the best way to do it?

Friday, February 13th, 2009

drtampa asked: It is an interior/exterior door. I'm not sure if I should sand the door, prime, then paint. Or should I use a stripper, prime, then paint. Have any tips?TYRONE

How to install a glass fireplace door?

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

clearview asked: Currently we have a manufacture fireplace. On the front of the fireplace it has a metal net screen that you pull from both sides to close it. This screen is attached by little round links to a metal bar that runs across the top outside opening ...

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