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How to Fix a Hole in a Hollow Core Door: When a hollow core door gets damaged, repair (rather than replacement) is possible if you can overcome the two issues that make such a repair difficult. First, these doors are hollow. There is nothing behind the MDF or hardboard surface skin of the …

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Installing a pre-hung door is much simpler than purchasing the raw materials and building a door from scratch. Pre-hung doors come already fastened to the door frame, and you can order them to size. Pre-hung doors also eliminate the time-consuming process of routing a space for the door hinge and doorknob hardware (like the faceplates), and the holes are already cut for the latch and doorknob. With a pre-hung door, you can install a typical interior door in about 15 minutes, and this article…

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25K likes, 244 comments. “Fix that rotted/damaged door trim fast and easy using DAP's All Purpose Adhesive and Filler. This is a beginner level DIY project you can do this weekend! #sponsored #doityourself #diywithdap #thedailydiy #homerepair #waterdamage @DAP Global Inc.”

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A door frame goes through a lot of wear and tear as you use the door, so it's bound to get damaged from time to time. Cosmetic damage is really easy to repair, but structural damage like wood rot and cracks may require you to remove and...

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a close up view of the bottom part of a door handle on a wooden door

Your house won't be warm if there are gaps around the door. Fill these gaps with weatherstripping. You can install self-adhesive foam, flanged rubber or foam or kerf-style rubber material. Don't forget the door sweep to stop drafts at the bottom of the door. This usually attaches to door face.

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How to Repair Stripped Screw Holes for a Door Hinge.: I am the father of 2 young kids, henceforth known as "Monkey Boy" and "Disaster Girl." As they break stuff around the house, I try to fix it. This is how I fixed my bathroom door. One day, Monkey Boy decided to swing with his full wei…

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