Cutting Hollow Interior Doors - DIY Tip 30
When cutting a hollow door in height - such as most of the lightweight white primed type of doors - it is best to make your decision on whether the...
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How to decorate a wooden door - DIY Tip 12
External Doors are always best protected by a canopy or similar Doors are generally supplied to you already sanded. However, during fitting they generally acquire some wear and tear. It...
How to fit a Yale Cylinder type lock - DIY Tip 13
Info for drilling and fitting Yale and Era cylinder locks is available within the DirectDoors.com site. Choose the required size wisely. In terms of security, the Yale number 1 and...
How to fit a letter box - DIY Tip 14
First decide where you want to put your letterbox on the door. Use the letterbox as a template and draw around it, you can position it correctly by measuring from...
How to fit a Mortice Lock - DIY Tip 15
1. To prepare the mortice slot for the lock, start by marking the centre of the thickness of the door. The body of the lock can be used...
How to fit an Interior Pine Door - DIY Tip 7
Internal Pine Doors Please be very careful when trying to fit pine doors as accurate measuring and cutting is required when you fit a door, please read our full instructions...
Exterior Door Options and Info - DIY Tip 8
Most External doors except any made to measure doors or frames are overveneered on solid timber, this is in line with a worldwide move to making the best use of...
How to fit Oak Doors - DIY Tip 9
Please be very careful when trying to fit Oak doors! Due to the tight timber grain the door can split fairly easily, always "score" above and below the hinge recesses...
How to fix loose door-hinge screws - DIY Tip 1
Info supplied by www.directdoors.com From time to time you may have noticed some screws coming loose on your door hinges. The quick way to remedy this is as follows; Take...
How to fix a sticking door - DIY Tip 2
Info supplied by www.DirectDoors.com Door Frames From time to time you may have noticed some areas of your door is beginning to stick against the frame, this is normally more...