Screen doors and dogs usually don't mix. You know the scene: Jake wants out, gets impatient for the door to open and charges through the screen. Yes, parents, we hear you, too. Screens and toddlers ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

The average cost of replacing a door frame in 2023 is $350. Replacing a high-end frame can cost up to $700 or more while replacing a basic frame can be as low as $150. The front door is the first ...

Measure the width and height of your old door along each side to determine its position. Also, measure the positions of the hinges, strike plate, and handle/deadbolt boreholes. Round the longest ...

Window screening is there for a purpose. If it gets a snag, a tear, or a hole, it is much less effective at keeping insects and debris out of your home than it is if it is intact. Should your screens ...

Window screens have to deal with the wear and tear of being exposed to the elements. That means they can easily get damaged. Repair kits are a simple way to patch snags and rips, but replacing a ...