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How can double swinging closet doors be installed?

I have a coat closet that long ago had double sliding doors and now has no doors at all. I would like it to have double swinging doors, like french doors but without glass. I found a couple of ...
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Where can I buy doorknobs at wholesale prices? [closed]

I'm preparing to replace all of the door knobs, hinges, etc in my home to a more modern style. Since this means I'll be purchasing a couple dozen it seems that I could save some money if I bought an ...
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How do you remove a dummy knob with a screw that seems to spin and spin?

I recently purchased my first home and wanted to replace all of the door knobs to make it feel more like my place, rather than just some place I was renting again. Anyway, all of the privacy locking ...
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Why do my new door hinges prevent my door from shutting completely?

I have installed some new standard 3" door hinges with a small corner radius on a 32" door. The doors are sold core oak doors. The hinges appear to look fine and fit perfectly flush in the existing ...
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What type of fastener should I use for a hollow wood door?

I'm planning on putting a bathrobe/extra towel hook on the back of my bathroom door, but I'm pretty sure it's hollow wood. Can I just use the standard screws that come with the hook kit, or do I need ...