How To Put A Door Back On Hinges

This project requires a few standard tools and the patience to measure accurately.

How to put a door back on hinges.

Even the most beginner of do it yourselfers can quickly cost effectively and expertly install door hinges. The hinges are designed to close the oven door from a partially opened position. How to put a kenmore stove door back on. The door im doing is an interio.

Kenmore ovens use two spring loaded hinges to attached the door to the oven. If you re hanging new doors onto old frames you will need to cut or mortise new hinges onto the door. To install door hinges on a new door measure and mark where your hinges need to go on the door frame and on the door you re hanging. Push a hinge pin into whichever hinge lines up first then tap in the remaining pins.

Next place your hinge on the door and trace around the hinge with a pencil. In this video i m showing how to fit a door hinges on to the door and on the door frame. With a sharp chisel and hammer cut the wood in the shape of the hinge. Use a utility knife to score the outline.

New doors also known as door blanks have smooth sides. To put the door back on the hinges grab the door at the center and tip it slightly toward the top engaging the knuckles of the top hinge. In less than an hour you can have your door swinging back and forth on its hinges.