A person tries to open the jammed back door to their home. - Lajst/Getty Images If your door latch rubs against the strike plate, or worse, is stuck inside it, it's easy to jump to conclusions. A lot ...

An easy guide to silencing the squeak. Apparently, a door's loud squeaking serves a purpose beyond getting on your last nerve. Next time your door begins to screech at you, don’t just shut it out.

A sticking sliding glass door doesn't always mean a major repair, and a few simple fixes can make a noticeable difference in how smoothly it opens and closes.

INDIANAPOLIS — We’ve all got that door. You know the one that sticks, scrapes, won’t latch or makes that nails-on-a-chalkboard sound every time you open it. In my case? It started dragging on the ...

Q: Three interior doors are out of plumb. One swings closed unless it’s more than halfway open and has been that way since we bought the house; it may be the house that’s out of plumb, as it’s almost ...

Sliding closet doors often seem fine until they start sticking, scraping the floor, or falling off track without warning. These issues can quickly turn daily use into a hassle and may cause more ...