How to cut the perfect hinge in minutes.
How to cut door jamb for hinges.
Diy door installation instructions step 1.
Are you renovating a room and want to put on a new door.
We show you the tools to use and the.
This is the perfect tutorial showing you how to cut in the perfect door hinge.
Lightly tap the chisel with a hammer to remove the waste between each of the cut lines inside the mortise.
After your three door frame pieces are cut to the correct size prime and paint them.
Score the outline with a utility knife.
Drag the blade along each of the pencil lines creating small grooves you ll use later.
Once you re happy with the outline remove your hinge from the door.
Be careful not to cut deeper than the hinge thickness.
It s much easier to do now before the hinges are screwed in and the whole thing is attached to the door.
I m renovating my bathro.
Hold the chisel at a low angle to the door parallel to the door s length with the flat side of the chisel against the wood.
This video will show you how to cut the perfect hinges on a brand new door.