Door Videos
These This Old House videos showcase all of our door projects, how-tos, and designs.
How to Patch a Doorknob Hole With a Dutchman
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva installs an undetectable wood patch in an old door
How to Install a Fiberglass Entry Door
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to upgrade an entryway with a brand-new, low-maintenance, energy-efficient door
How to Replace a Rotted Garage Door Post
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva comes to the rescue and saves a neglected, badly decayed garage-door post and jambs
How to Replace a Door With a Window
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows the proper way to install a new window into an old—and oversized—doorway opening
How to Weatherstrip a Front Door
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares his fast fixes for a drafty door
How to Weatherstrip an Exterior Door
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares tips for fixing a drafty door
How to Install a Storm Door
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to hang a new energy efficient door
How to Repair a Split Door Jamb
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows a fast fix for a badly fractured doorframe
How to Hang a New Front Door in an Existing Frame
Replacing an old entry door with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva
How to Create an Interior Door Opening
Cutting a new doorway with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva
How to Repair a Broken Doorbell
Bringing back the "bing-bong" with electrician Steve Krasner
How to Install a Sliding Glass Door
This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to open up a wall for a large glass slider
How to Dress Up a Hollow-Core Door
Apply panel molding to a featureless door to create a grand entrance to any room
Preparing a Home for a Blower-Door Test
When doing an energy audit in preparation for weatherizing a home, you have to seal cracks and openings in the building before you turn on the fan
How to Install a Garage Door
Assembling and hanging a new garage door with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva
How to Install a New Threshold
In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva installs a new oak door threshold
How to Repair Sliding Wood Closet Doors
In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shares simple solutions for balky sliding doors
How to Repair a Skewed Door
In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows you how to fix a sagging door in mere minutes
How to Repair a Damaged Doorjamb
In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva makes an undetectable repair to a damaged doorjamb
How to Install a Door Lockset
In this how-to video, add a new lockset with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva
How to Muffle a Noisy Garage-Door Opener
In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to cut the clamor of a noisy garage-door opener
How to Replace Glass in a Door
In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to safely replace a broken glass door pane.
How to Install a Deadbolt Lock
In this video, we show you how to install a new deadbolt lock step-by-step with tips on how to mark the door and position the drill.
How to Install a New Interior Door
In this how-to video, replace an interior door with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva.
How to Fix a Sticky Shower Door
In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva relieves a sticky situation
How to Install a Prehung Exterior Door
In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva makes quick work of replacing an old door.