Dear Dennis: The handle on the screen door, especially one leading to the backyard, often gets more abuse than other doors. It is used more by the kids, often carrying things, and it fatigues and ...

Installing a door knob might seem simple, but doing it correctly ensures smooth operation and a clean look. In this guide, ...

Instead of trying to limit the number of unnecessary items thrown at the project, I went the opposite direction and have come up with a number of things that are not only unnecessary, but downright ...

Tom spent 20 years running his own contracting company, working as a building mechanic and operating as a carpenter. Now he creates solar, home security, moving and home warranty content content for ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Can I install a keyed lock in my sliding patio door if it didn't come with one?Roger E., Katy, Texas You have two options: You can get a general retrofit kit from an outfit like Swisco.com (it bills ...

Door handles are one of the most often used elements of any vehicle, and how well they work is rarely noticed until they dont work well. While we were at Wheelers Speed Shop in Huntington Beach, ...