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How To Make A Doorknob Coatrack

How To Make A Doorknob Coatrack

Use vintage doorknobs and salvaged trim to make a showpiece coatrack in less than two hours … more

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When removing and reusing nice old tongue-and-groove paneling, prying it off will do it damage. Instead, drive the nails through the tongues with hammer and nailset, then lift the wood away. Drive protruding nails into the wall framing. To avoid splitting the wood when you reinstall the panels, drill pilot holes through the tongues.

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