Hanging Doors, Part 3: Lock
For our hall closets we decided to go with discrete thumb turns rather than a full lockset. The prep requires two STRAIGHT holes be drilled. The lock slides in one […]
Monthly Archives: November 2011
Hanging Doors, Part 2: Install Doors
If you did part 1 right, this is a relatively easy step. Align hinges and try not to crush anyone’s fingers Insert pin And swing door! Sounds easy but there […]
Hanging Doors, Part 1: Prepping Hinges
Time for the dreaded task of hanging doors! The first fun task in this process is to install the hinges… I marked out the hinge locations Then attached our handy […]
Framed Up!
Now that the wall is patched and window is in it’s time to cover it up! We used 2×3’s to take minimal space from the room but it can be […]
Floor Beautifying
Before we get to this: …Let’s talk threshold! Ignoring the ghost in the background, look closely (between the clamps) for the chameleon existing-to-be-relocated threshold; we sanded and filled the old […]
Demo-lition
And you thought we were done. We. Can’t. Stop. Flash back to Irene, small bedroom, window leaking, blah blah. So we’re up to more of the same. Taking this semi- […]
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