DIY Window and Door Repair

Squeaky door getting you down?

No need to mope, we’ve got you covered with our DIY window and door repair guides and tips, to make your door fixes a breeze. Doing it yourself doesn’t have to be hard, and our practical door repair how-to guides will step you through the process.

Whether you want your cabinet doors to stop making noise, replace your rusty door hinges with the screws hanging half out, or swap out your old door knob for a modern door lever – we’ve got the tools and tips you need. We review the latest products so you can find the best door accessories for your needs, including hardware kits for pocket sliding doors and barn doors, plus buying and installation tips.

Secure your doors and windows from thieves and storms

We also share DIY tips to install your security door and window solutions correctly, and practical buying guides so you know what specs to look for to ensure you pick-up the best security product for your needs.

Security window products we cover include window locks and screens, and related accessories to keep your home safe and sound. We explain what features to look for along with installation guides, to make your DIY transition to secure and safe locking windows easy as well as affordable.

Looking to enhance your front door or back door security? The door is after all the most vulnerable entry point for burglars. Find the door security products you need with our door lock reviews for whatever style of door you have whether swing door, sliding or pocket door.

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Best Cabinet Door Bumpers for Noise Dampening [2023]

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Put your cabinets in silent mode when you close them! Protect both your doors and ears from damage with the best cabinet door bumpers here.
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Best Affordable Window Solar Screens for Your Home (Under $300) [2023]

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Sun getting on your nerves? We cover the best DIY exterior window solar screens you can get for under $300, plus buying & install tips.
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Replacing Sliding Glass Door Lock | How to Install & Repair

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In this article, we explain the steps for replacing sliding glass door lock, plus how to fix glass sliding door lock and movement issues.
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Keypad vs Key Lock for Sliding Glass Door? How to Choose

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Trouble deciding which lock to get for your patio door? We compare keypad & key lock for sliding glass door entries, to help you choose the best style for your needs.
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How to Choose the Best Keypad Lock for Door Ways [2023]

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Keypad locks are a great way to secure your home or Airbnb. We discuss how to choose a front door lock with keypad, install tips and the best keypad lock for door available now.
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How to Install Screen in Window | Home DIY Guide

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Window screen need fixing or replacing? Learn how to install screen in window, and how to fix and make a window screen easily and affordably.
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How to Fix Door that Sticks, Sags or Won’t Close

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House door not working like it should? Learn how to fix door that sticks, sags or won't close yourself, easily & cheaply.
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Broken Window: How to Fix & Replace Glass Window Panes (DIY)

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Learn how to fix broken window in your home, how to replace glass window panes, and window crack repair. Clear, step-by-step instructions.
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How to Choose Interior Security Window Bars

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Want to strengthen your home window security? Learn how to choose interior security window bars, including types, brands and essential features to look for.
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How To Install Barn Door Hardware: DIY Guide

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Keen to get your new barn door working? In this guide, we explain how to install barn door hardware, incl. hangers, rail and floor guide.