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Childproofing Tips
Here are some more great tips from BobVila.com.
Most new parents know they need to take steps to protect their child from ... |
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Door Hanging
Here's a helpful tip for how to install a pre-hung door. First, fit door into place, making sure it's plumb using a level- on ... |
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Door Molding
Here's how to trim out an elegant door molding. Custom millwork is available in a variety of historical profiles. Miter the ... |
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Door Painting
When you're painting a door, waiting between coats for each side to dry can be time consuming. Here's a shortcut. First, drive ... |
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Door Sealing
Make sure to seal the top and bottom edges of all doors with a finish coat of paint or sealer to prevent moisture infiltration. |
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Fixing Door Dents
If you have dents in the metal-clad doors in your home, one answer is to use auto-body fillers to make the fix. Either the ... |
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Hanging Double Doors
The tricky part of hanging double doors is that they have to meet in the middle. After hanging each door, check to see how ... |
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Painting Doors & Windows
Try this approach when painting windows and doors. First, apply caulking to any cracks, tighten loose nails, and reattach ... |
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Sticking Hinge
Treat a sticking hinge by rubbing pencil lead along the spine. Alternatively, smear a little light oil along the hinge with a ... |
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Sticky Doors & Windows
To keep freshly painted doors and windows from sticking, be sure to leave them opened until the paint has time to completely ... |
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Sticky Locks
To loosen a sticking lock, put a little oil on the key. Put the key in the lock, and give it a few turns to loosen the hardware. |
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Wet Basements
Begin the battle against a wet basement before it becomes a problem. Make sure your gutters are in good repair and clear of ... |
