Category Archives: Screen Doors
Having to fix a screen door knob may seem like a pain, but it’s really a good opportunity for you to upgrade one of the small details of your home. When lots of these “little things” around the house get updated it can really transform your home and allow you to really express your sense of style. One of the biggest problems you face when upgrading or fixing your screen door hardware is that there are so many different models … Continue reading
Sliding screen doors are an integral part of any home. They keep people in, bugs out, and a breeze flowing through. Unfortunately, they are constantly breaking, squeaking, or in need of repair. So what are you to do? You can either spend a ton of money replacing them or learn to fix them! I vote for the latter, and I assume most people would. The trick to figuring out how sliding screen doors work is to install one. This may … Continue reading
When roll up screen doors hit the scene many viewed them as a joke. Now they have greatly improved and are becoming the perfect summer accessory. If you don’t have a need for a screen door year round, the roll up screen door is perfect to have on hand. They are easy to install, leave no permanent installation behind, work well as sun shades, and can be taken with you when you move. The place that I find these most … Continue reading
Upgrading your screen door latches will improve both your homes appearance and its security. Old screen latches never work, and rarely secure the door closed properly. The good news is that you don’t need an entirely new door, you can just change the latch. If your screen door is newer (less than 10 years old), you may be able to figure out what company it’s made by and contact them for a replacement. That will be as simple as removing … Continue reading
Screen door rollers are usually the first thing to go out on a new screen door. Luckily, replacements are easily available and installation is very easy. With people doing all they can to save money these days, a simple thing like replacing screen door rollers is a big deal. This is a major cause of the DIY home improvement surge that we’ve seen in the last few years. If you want to replace screen door rollers, the first step is … Continue reading
Custom screen doors are one of the details that will greatly improve your homes appearance and functionality at the same time. The best thing about a custom screen door is that it can look and do whatever it is that you want it to do. If you want to improve the security of your home, do it with a custom screen. If you want to dramatically improve the appearance of your front door, do it with a custom screen. Where … Continue reading
Replacing screen door handles is one of the easiest DIY home improvement projects that we can do. The hard part is either tracking down the same one that you already have or choosing the best looking new one. If you’re looking for replacement screen door handles the best way to find the exact one that you need is to start by looking at the door’s manufacturer. Most screen door companies have a website where you should be able to contact … Continue reading
Patio screen doors are the ultimate summer accessory. They have their uses all year, but the summer is the time that you get to really enjoy it. Each house will have their own particular uses for a patio screen door, but it boils down to being able to leave the sliding glass door open while letting fresh air to come in from outside. There are patio screen doors for pets, retractable ones, or just the simple screen that will keep … Continue reading