How to transform an old closet door into a new bedroom feature

How to Repurpose an Old Door | This Old House · 5:54 · Video: This Old House · Watch at the source

In short: Learn the practical steps of resizing and installing a salvaged door. This video demonstrates how Norm Abram modifies an existing closet door to fit a new opening, offering a way to reduce renovation costs.

The process involves trimming the door to size and re-mortising for new hinges using a chisel. After the modifications, the hinges are screwed in and the door is installed, demonstrating how repurposing materials can save money on construction or renovation projects.

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