A jammed door latch, often caused by slight misalignment from regular use, can be easily fixed by homeowners. By loosening ...

Sometimes, a door latch gets stuck behind the strike plate, leaving your door open. Don't call the pros. There's an easy fix ...

Repairing a door that doesn't latch properly might seem like a quick and easy door repair, and it can be, but there are a few little tricks that make the job much easier. When a door doesn't latch ...

Q: I have door problems. One of my doors closes by itself, and it isn’t supposed to. The other door doesn’t latch correctly. How can I fix these? A: If all of life’s problems were as simple as these, ...

Q: I have a problem with an interior door. It doesn’t latch. Although the door swings OK, it seems to bind when I close it. I have to throw my weight against it to get it to close. Is there a simple ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Q • I have a few doors that just won’t close properly. For the lock to engage, I have to either pull up on the door or push it in ...

Deactivation of the safety lock-and-latch mechanism is a simple, but effective technique for opening jammed doors that all rescue personnel should be familiar with. This evolution can be considered an ...

Just bought a new Antec Sonata III case for my first new build in about 5 years. Took it out of the box, only to discover the front door doesn't exactly latch. The bottom corner wants to pop out, away ...