Install an entry door: replace a dilapidated door with a new pre-hung unit

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Pre-hung door units are easy to install and do not require boring holes for hardware, routing mortises for hinges, or weather stripping. Detailed directions are given for buying a door unit, preparing it for installation, removing the old door frame, installing the new unit and finishing.

Wooden doors

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Install replacement windows

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Part of a major remodeling project on an 80-year-old house included replacing single-pane windows with double-hung dual-pane windows. The steps for installing these windows are detailed and illustrated. Many energy-efficient windows are designed for easy installation and maintenance.

Windows

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Creating privacy: unite an exposed lavatory with an enclosed wet area

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A bathroom in a master bedroom is remodeled. The barrier between the toilet and the sink is removed. A wall and pocket door are built to separate the bathroom from the bedroom. Advice for designing a similar remodeling plan is provided.

Bathrooms

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