How To Install Inside Door Hinges

Open and close the door to verify that the oil gets all the way to the bottom part of the hinge pin.

How to install inside door hinges.

Trim any exposed shims by scoring them with a knife and then breaking along the line. Using a nail insert it beneath the hinge pins and push them halfway up. Keep all of the screws and hardware in a safe place for re installation. Place the hinge pin in the hinge to secure the new hinge.

Use a pencil to mark around the hinge so you know where you need to bore your hole. Cut and install the trim on the second side of the door. When you buy the hinges maybe you have trouble in installing the door hinge. Use a drill or screwdriver and the package screws to secure the two sides of the hinge to the jamb and the door.

Now there has easy way to let you know how to install door hinges. Place your new hinge over the location of the old one. Put the hinge on the hinge side of the cabinet door where you marked from the bottom and arrange it so it s in the position it needs to be installed in. Drive 6 finishing nails through the trim and into the studs behind the wall spacing the nails about 16 inches apart.

Install the new hinge. Door hinges play an important role in door making the door open or close easily. Nail the trim to the jamb and studs. If the doorknob is on the left you need a left handed door.

Open the door and stand with your back to the hinges. Place the hinge on the door and mark the distance from the edge. Remove the door side knuckles then align the top edge and hinge side of the two doors so that they re flush. 1 place your hinges in the correct location.

Now lubricate the hinges with oil and add some drops at the top of the raised pin. Place the hinge on the door as if it were already installed on the door. If you don t have frame markings typical hinge placement.