Q: When our dog was a puppy, she chewed the wood by the French doors leading to our deck. As time went on, it got ...

The exterior side of our front door looks like it’s spotted with mildew. I asked two house painters if they could fix it but they were not interested. What should we do? A: A front door should smile ...

Q: We are so tired of looking at our front door. It was moldy, and we tried scrubbing the mold but it didn't work. So, we sanded it. As you can see in the picture, we sanded through the veneer. We ...

A guide to replacing your front door, including how much it'll cost, how to choose the best material, and whether you should replace the door frame, too.

— Lightly sand the door’s surface and look for any rust spots. — Rust spots need to be cleaned, and the rusted portion of the ...

Q: We just stripped six layers of paint off the front door of our 1820s house. I think the door is made of chestnut. We don’t want to repaint it, and we don’t like polyurethane. What’s the best ...