There's a lot of jargon in the construction industry, and it's common for DIYers to see, hear, and even use terms they don't fully understand. Just like with anything, you learn as you go, increasing ...

Question: I need to install doors at my house. But I’ve never done it. A friend told me to make the rough opening for the door and frame larger than the actual door-frame dimensions. This seems odd to ...

So I decided to install a door in my apartment. Not like, the old door is janky, I just need a new leaf to put on the old hinges in the old frame. And not like, cut the wall and frame the opening with ...

DEAR TIM: I bought a prehung double French door because it was so beautiful and the price was great. I want to separate the two doors and use each one at different openings. Is this possible to do ...