Unless you're driving around in some '80s econobox, chances are you have electric door locks in your car. As with anything, these electric locks will eventually wear out, leaving you to use a physical ...

A stiff door handle is more than just a minor nuisance; it can be a source of daily frustration and a significant compromise to your home's security. Each time you struggle to open or close the door, ...

On of my bedroom doors doesn't close properly, i.e. it closes but the latch doesn't catch. The reason for this is that the latch is a fraction of an inch higher than the recess, so it never actually ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

If your door latch rubs against the strike plate, or worse, is stuck inside it, it's easy to jump to conclusions. A lot of people either call a local repair professional or replace the hardware right ...

MIAMI, Aug. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- We use our doors and locks daily, so it's only natural for problems to arise eventually. What matters is that you know how to identify a potential issue and ...

Q: I have a problem with an interior door. It doesn’t latch. Although the door swings OK, it seems to bind when I close it. I have to throw my weight against it to get it to close. Is there a simple ...