Q: Our large - 48 inches by 83 inches - and very weighty wooden front door no longer closes tightly because it is warped. The hinge side is even all the way. But, when closed, the side with the lock ...

Q: We recently bought a resale home. When we moved in, the front door took a beating. We were clumsy movers, and we dented the door in several places. The door is metal and has been faded by the sun.

At this point, the only solution is to remove the finish, smooth the wood and start over. Q: The exterior side of our front door looks like it’s spotted with mildew. I asked two house painters if they ...

Including how much it’ll cost, whether you should also swap out the frame, and how to find a reliable installer. Replacing a front door is one of the quickest ways to upgrade the look of your home.