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When you close a door and it just doesn't quite latch it can be very irritating and frustrating. Here's how you can fix this problem: Doors that don't latch usually have a problem with ATTITUDE or ALIGNMENT (or both). Let's first address ATTITUDE. A door's attitude is how it tilts in relation to its hinges -- leaning forward, leaning back, or straight. To check if this is the problem first close the door with you on the side with the hinges visible. Now step back from the doo

Here is how to hang framed art on the wall, and get it exactly where you want it. You'll need a pencil, measuring tape, 2 ft. level, 2 E-Z Anchors and their screws (Home Depot, "Fasteners" aisle), 5" of masking tape, and another person. First, measure across the top of the frame and divide the measurement in half. Then place the left edge of the masking tape at that measurement, from the front of the frame, across the top and to the back of the frame. That is your center poin