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Elegant, well-made, doors deliver dramatic visual impact, save energy, add to perceived home value and enhance home security
From the top of the roof down to the grass on the lawn, the curb appeal of a home is determined by many things — including your garage door. But not only can a new garage door increase your homes curb appeal, according to the Cost Versus Value Study coordinated by Remodeling magazine, a garage …
I’d like to remove the plastic window pane dividers from a steel door. They seem to be factory installed because nothing …
From small rooms to hallways, bi-fold doors are a great space saving solution for closets in tight areas. Installing them isn't …
New door trim is an inexpensive way to give any room a crisp new look. In this project, which will take you about an hour, we'll …
Sliding barn doors are a great solution for tight spaces that may not be able to accommodate a swinging door. They're also a …
It won’t be long before winter starts to lose its grip and the warm spring breezes take over. After being shut up in the …
There are many things that are integral to a home or building, but one of the most important parts is the door. Doors allow you …
We’re in the process of remodeling our 1940s house. All the existing doors have mortise-style locks, antiques knobs and …
Smart Locks are more popular than ever and the Nest Yale Lock combines security, convenience, and beautiful design. But to make …
Are you one of the more than 70 percent of homeowners who use the garage as the main access point to their home? Then safety and …
The vast majority of both interior and exterior doors in a home are made of wood, a natural substance that responds to the …
A door sweep is one of the cheapest ways to cut your energy cost and boost your comfort, especially during cold months. …
Garage doors are practical and convenient, but they often leave a dull blank element in your home’s façade. An easy solution is …
A new entry door lockset provides a modern upgrade to the front door of your home that can also boost security. If you think you …
A front door knocker is an elegant addition to any home that’s both decorative and functional. Installing a door knocker is …
If your home needs a new door, there’s no need to hire a pro to replace it. With some basic tools and supplies, you can install …
A new door is a great way to update your home. Pre-hung doors, which come with the frame already attached to a slab, make …
Decorative exterior glass doors are one of the ways to enhance the curb appeal of your home. Find out what to look for when …
What is the best DIY way to remove an iron railing from cement and reinstall it? if I cut the rail I'll need to patch it …
I have a manufactured home (it's less than 15 years old), and we're having a problem our metal insulated exterior door. …
Hello. I'm a novice when it comes to home improvement DIY work, and I'm interested in repairing some sun damage I see on …
I patched a hole in a door. I want to keep the Golden Oak finish on the door and don’t want to paint the door another …
We purchased a figerglass front door and installed it last fall. The door warps. Is this common? We researched it and found …
If your home’s entry lets in drafts, needs continuing maintenance and offers little curb appeal, make an affordable, …
Make an affordable, energy-saving upgrade to your home with entry and storm doors from The Home Depot. Energy-Star-qualified …
