Pocket doors can be something of a mystery. We make an elaborate effort to obscure the inner workings of most house framing, and it feels like pocket doors – by their nature hidden when open — are ...

en-suite bathroom with white barn door - Sheila Say/Shutterstock Along with the rise of modern farmhouse styles, sliding barn doors inside the home have skyrocketed in popularity. While barn doors ...

Technology has advanced so far that even entering your home can feel like an episode of Star Trek. But are smart doors really ...

Home safety is a top priority for many people. Security systems like cameras, lights, and alarms are common ways to improve the safety of your residence. However, one place that's frequently ...

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 ...

Q: I would like to replace some beat-up accordion-style wardrobe doors with some new mirrored sliding wardrobe doors. It looks like the new doors mount a little differently than the old doors. Where ...

Energy-efficient doors keep your home warm, save electricity, and put more money in your pocket - and they're easier to ...

Q. I plan to install a few new interior doors around my house. I’m using pre-hung doors. I’ve never hung a door before and could use some tips. I’m lost on what to do when shimming a door. A. The ...

Q: We moved into a new home and need to install a dog door through the wall to our backyard. Where do we install it? A: Put it where there aren’t any obstructions. How do you know where there are no ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Installing door locks can be more challenging than you might think. Most modern doors are quite thin, and it's all too easy to accidentally ...