How To Fix Stripped Door Hinge Holes

This is how i fixed my bathroom door.

How to fix stripped door hinge holes.

But if the screws can t be tightened because the holes are stripped try this. If you have a loose hinge and you can t tighten it because the screws just spin in place the screw holes are probably stripped. One day monkey boy decided to swing with his full weight hangi. Open the door wide and insert a wedge under the bottom outside corner to level it.

Sometimes retightening the hinge screws is all it takes to fix the problem. Fix it the right way not the wrong way. A loose butt hinge will cause a door to hang crooked and stick. This is not how i usually would do this fix but thought people would like the mi.

How to repair a loose wood screw hole for a hinge. This applies to holes drilled in wood and isn t meant for sheetrock. A how to video my first of many to come looking forward to sharing. This is the fix.

I am the father of 2 young kids henceforth known as monkey boy and disaster girl as they break stuff around the house i try to fix it. If the loose holes are in a solid piece of wood like a door. How to tighten stripped hinge screws.