What type of hinges should i use?

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I have reacently finished building a clad timber wall wardrobe that runs the full length of the wall. I am trying to hide the wardrobe frame so i am making the doors sit proud of it and i would like to konw what type of hinge do you think i should choose?
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Although we usually [...]

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How can i the squeak from a heavy duty hinge attached to a door?

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i have large solid wood doors in my house and a number of them are very squeaky. The hinges that are on the doors are heavy duty hinges and as i have a young babay that wakes a the drop of a pin i need stop this noise from happening.. how do i remove the [...]

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How do i remove rust heavy duty door hinges?

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I am an owner builder and have recently been building my own house. most of my door hinges around the place have rusted and they are really heavy duty hinges. how can i remove rust and or what product should i use?
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The first thing you need to do is remove the hinges from the door [...]

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How do i remove paint from heavy duty cabinet hinges?

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Earlier this week i was painting my bathroom vanity cabinet which has large heavy duty hinges attached to the doors and i noticed that there was some old paint on the hinges. i would really like to have the hinges look like new and restor them to there origional condition. how can i get paint [...]

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Is it standard practice to paint door hinges?

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I recently had a contractot paint my entire house. He painted all the door hinges. He said that painting door hinges is standard practice. Is this true?
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this is actually a tricky question because i have lived in france and seen many many houses with there door hinges painted, however when living in [...]

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Should i have exposed hinges on my kitchen cabinet?

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I have been thinking about re doing the cabinets in my kitchen and to have it painted white. It doesn’t seem like I can fit in some conceled heavy duty hinges . Should I am not worry about exterior hinges as being passed and buy white hinges to blend with the cabinet color [...]

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For an interior door what color hinges should i choose?

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I am looking to replace my crappy old door knobs with some oil rubber broze or nickle knobs. i have been heading towards white hinges so that they blend in with the the white mouldings of the doors. what type of  heavy duty hings would you recomentd and what type of color would suit the [...]

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Kitchen Cabinet Hinges

So you are either doing some renovation on your old kitchen or your cabinet door hinges have fallen off and you need some new kitchen cabinet hinges. Although most kitchens will not need the use of heavy duty hinges there are some acceptations to this.
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Heavy Duty Gate Hinges

Tru –Close Heavy Duty Gate Hinges
This product is made by Stanly Hardware and is of high quality gate hinges. This heavy duty hinge is specifically for Wood and Vinyl surfaces. The Stanly hardware gate hinge that is shown in the picture comes in a two pack and has free shipping if you get [...]

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