When a door latch won’t catch, it’s because the latch doesn’t align with the hole in the strike plate. Sometimes you can clearly see the misalignment. If not, do the “lipstick test.” Smear lipstick on ...

When your door won't stay open, you may resort to temporary solutions like wedges or door stops. But you don't have to live with that. With just a few simple changes, you can permanently fix the ...