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Mortise locks, deadbolts, and knockers: buying and installing door locks

Door knockers, dead bolts, door handles - customizing your front door is filled with a wide selection of hardware from traditional to modern styles. Boasting a wide array of designs and finishes, door hardware may be purchased as coordinating sets or bought piece by piece. Enhance the look of your h...

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Door won't stay closed

The door on my fridge won't stay closed. I found the part that is broken, but I don't know what it's called and it's very hard to find parts for this fridge (Samsung RM257). It's a small plastic C shaped piece on the bottom of the door. The piece pushes against a bump on the hinge so that when the door is closed, it stays closed. Does anyone know what that would be called or where i can buy one? thanks!

DIY Key-Fob Front Door Opener

Ever wished you could use the same technology that remotely unlocks your car with your front door? One clever college student did, and this DIY key-fob remote door opener accomplishes just that.

We're talking about some pretty heavy hardware hacking here, so this guide isn't for the faint of heart, but it is a fun idea....

Installing a Glass Shower Door

Home improvement expert Danny Lipford shows you the benefits of installing a clear glass door on your shower.

Easy, Inexpensive Doggy Door in a Screen Door

With Florida weather, we can leave the doors and windows open for several months during spring and fall. But we have BUGS, so we need our screens. I also have a dog who is always on the wrong side of the door. To keep from having to open the door for her every 5 minutes, I made her a doggy do...
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Tips for Installing a Pocket Door in Your Home

Home improvement expert Danny Lipford gives you some tips on installing a pocket door, such as choosing the right location and when to install it.

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