How To Fix Stripped Door Hinge Holes

Sometimes retightening the hinge screws is all it takes to fix the problem.

How to fix stripped door hinge holes.

The wrong way is a temporary fix not cool. This is not how i usually would do this fix but thought people would like the mi. This is the fix. How to repair stripped screw holes for a door hinge.

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. A how to video my first of many to come looking forward to sharing. 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. Fix it the right way not the wrong way.

One day monkey boy decided to swing with his full weight hangi. A loose butt hinge will cause a door to hang crooked and stick. How to repair a loose wood screw hole for a hinge. Open the door wide and insert a wedge under the bottom outside corner to level it.

How to tighten stripped hinge screws. But if the screws can t be tightened because the holes are stripped try this. Ever try tightening a screw and it just keeps turning and doesn t grab.