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Removing Scratches from a Decorative Glass Door Window?Anyone out there have any suggestions on how to remove minor scratches on a decorative glass window on the door? The person who originally cleaned the glass evidently must have used a brillo pad of some sort. I don't want to spend a fortune just to remove a few fine marks.

 

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Removing a Sliding Door?How do I lift out the door from a sliding door? I need to replace the weather stripping.

 

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Making a Bedroom Door Stay Closed?How can I make a bedroom door stay closed?

 

Repairing Holes in Aluminum?I'm looking for ways on how to repair a hole in my aluminum storm door.

 

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Repairing Broken Door Frame?I broke the door frame in my house to my front door, where the lock is. How do I replace that part or do I have to replace the whole frame?

 

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Repairing Warped Door Frames?I have glued up 3/4 inch ash door frames and I must have tightened up the clamps to much. Now the doors are warped, they are naturally as it is. Can I spray them with water and press them down to straighten them up? The door size is 14x16.

 

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Repairing a Screen in a Screen Door?The screen on my front porch door is tearing where it is attached to the door frame, how can that be fixed?

 

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Old Door Knob Keeps Falling Off?I have a very old door with old door knobs. I never used the door until I got my little rescue Yorkie who loves to go up the stairs and through the door. My problem is that the knob doesn't stay attached even with the setting screws tightened.

 

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Removing Caulking Around Front Door Window Glass?On my front door there are three small glass panes with putty around it on the outside. It has been baked on for years in the hot sun. How do I remove it without breaking the glass?

 

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Wood Filler to Repair Stripped Screw Holes in Door Frame?I have a problem with a wooden dutch split style lower door. Because it goes into a laundry area, I have had a problem with the door hinge on it coming out of the wood door frame.

 

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Repairing a Hollow Core Door?My hollow door has a dent in it caused by an object hitting it. The dent in the wood has left cracks surrounding the dent. I have used heat before for dents made on other wood furniture to smooth the surface.

 

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Changing an Interior Door Lock?How do I change a door lock on an interior door?

 

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Repairing a Pocket Door That is Off the Track?I am a senior citizen; the door in my 'pocket' door assembly has come off the rail/slide. It is slanted and won't move without difficulty. Can you help?

 

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Repairing a Broken Screen Door Handle?What is the best way to either replace a broken plastic screen door handle or glue it back together? What is the best glue?

 

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Refinishing Hollowcore Interior Doors?I have a mobile home that is about 15 years old. The interior doors appear to be an oak color. The outer layer is a thin coating like an onion skin type material that is peeling off. The doors are hollow and still in good shape except for the outer laying peeling.

 

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Fixing a Sticky Door Lock?The twist lock on my front door is very hard to turn. You have to hold onto the handle and wiggle it back and forth while trying to twist the lock into the locked position. We have no problem opening it with the key just locking it by hand from the inside. Any ideas on how to fix this? Or is it just time for a new knob?

 

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Using Barbasol for Squeaky Hinges?Seems I read where shaving cream (Barbasol) can be used for squeaky hinges. Has anyone heard of this or something similar?

 

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Removing a Pocket Door to Trim to Fit?After installing new floors my pocket doors do not close. Neither do the other interior doors. The original installer will not send anyone to correct this mess.

 

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Getting Rid of Condensation Between Glass on Sliding Door?I have a double glass sliding door that has condensation collect in between the glass. Sometimes it is to the point where you cannot see out of it. Does any one know a way of getting rid of this besides replacing the glass?

 

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Revarnishing a DoorA few years ago, I coated my stair door with varnish. It is now looking very stressed. My question is can I use new varnish (the same type and make) without sanding?

 

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Sealing a Gap at Base of Wooden Door?How do I seal the gap in the door where a small section has rotted away for the least amount of money.

 

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