Screw the hinge leaf to the door.
Hang interior door hinges.
Hang the door slotting the hinges together and slipping in the pins.
Open the door and stand with your back to the hinges.
Unless i am hanging doors to match existing ones or the schedule says otherwise i mark a clear line with a sharp pencil on both the lining and the door 150mm down from the top this is the top of the top hinge and 230mm up from the bottom this is the bottom of the lowest hinge.
Use a centering punch to make starting divots for the screws.
Use a utility knife to score the outline.
Next place your hinge on the door and trace around the hinge with a pencil.
To install door hinges on a new door measure and mark where your hinges need to go on the door frame and on the door you re hanging.
Follow these instructions to hang a solid core door with minimal effort and a higher degree of accuracy.
If the knob is to the right select a right handed door.
Screw the other halves of the hinges to the doorjamb.
While replacing an interior door in an existing opening doesn t require many tools it does require patience and care.
Repeat on the other two hinges.
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If the doorknob is on the left you need a left handed door.
If you re installing a pre hung door make sure you get the correct swing determined by the placement of the hinges and doorknob.
Some blank doors have a specific swing.
An expert carpenter shows how to hang a door that is not already in a frame.