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My door doesn't close without having to push it upwards first [duplicate]
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How do I rehang a wooden door with worn screw holes?
I just moved into this room and the door wasn't closing properly, so I took the door off, screwed the hinges in ...
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What kind of screws for attaching an Ikea style coat hook of an internal door?
I have this Ikea coat hook, that I'd like to mount to a door. But I would like it to be rather sturdy to handle some bigger winter coats.
What kind of screws are recommended for (what I think is a ...
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fixing stripped screw in soft-wood door frame? [duplicate]
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How do I rehang a wooden door with worn screw holes?
As you can see in the below image, the upper screw holding in the lock plate (name?) has stripped completely out of ...
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Refastening a cabinet door
A cabinet door in my kitchen detached from the cabinet- the screws are about 1/2" long and weren't enough to hold the door in place. The screws are short to keep them from poking out the back side of ...
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How do I rehang a wooden door with worn screw holes?
I have a wood door in one of my rooms where the top screws no longer hold the hinge to the wall because the screw holes have worn loose. I have tried slightly larger screws and filling with wood ...