Stripped screws can be one of the most frustrating kinks in a home improvement project, even after you get it out. If you want to use that hole again, you can make sure your screw stays put with a few ...

Things are starting to trickle in from the National Hardware Show and the Do It Best Show. It’s never fast enough for me. I’m about as patient as a kid waiting his turn in line at Baskin Robbins ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Looking for a way to fix a loose screw in a door strike plate or another spot where the material receiving the screw has been stripped away?

Loose door hanging off the frame? Learn this quick and effective DIY method to repair stripped or oversized door hinge screw holes so your door closes perfectly again. This simple handyman hack uses ...

Every time I tighten or redrive the mounting screws on our handrail, it always comes loose again. What am I doing wrong?—CLAUDE Y., HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA Once a part works loose, creating an airspace ...

A loose door hinge is annoying enough, but it’s even worse when you’ve tried to screw it back in before realizing the holes are stripped and the screws won’t catch. But there’s a clever way to use a ...