A sticking door is an inconvenience, and one we often live with and learn to ignore. Unfortunately, delaying its repair can cause more expensive damage over time, especially if you're dealing with old ...
A door that rubs against the frame, sticks, and won't close easily is frustrating. If you have noticed this happening more in the winter months, it's not your imagination. Doors get extra sticky in ...
Q. Could you please write about adjusting interior doors as a house settles? This is a common problem, which occurs in my home and the homes of other family members. For example, doors become tight ...
Q-Our interior doors are of the plywood-covered, hollow-core type, and several are sticking badly. When solid doors stick this way, I know they can be removed and planed down, but can that be done ...
Humidity is the most common cause of swollen doors, advises Rent-A-Husband Kaile Warren. Homes have more doors in them than any other feature in the home. If not properly attended to, the condition ...
You just had to shove your shoulder against the basement door for the umpteenth time to budge it open. During this hellish process, you probably thought to yourself, "Why does everything have to be so ...
One day your bedroom door opens without any problem, and the next day it catches or won't even close. It can be frustrating when your doors suddenly start sticking, but this shift with the seasons ...
A sticking door can be more than just an inconvenience; you could get stuck in the room! Even getting stuck in the kitchen wouldn't be great for long. Most sticking-door problems can be fixed, so try ...
Rainy spring and hot humid summer weather not only makes many of us damp and uncomfortable, but sometimes brings an irritating byproduct -- sticking doors. Moisture in the air is absorbed by the wood ...
Q:We've had a problem with our front door or the door frame swelling. When this occurs, it's difficult to turn the key in the lock and open the door. It's worst when it's very hot, but also occurs ...