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Door Knobs and Child Safety

June 10th, 2008 · No Comments

The main types of door knobs are the round knob, the oval or egg knob, and the lever. Each have their merits. Levers are the easiest to operate for both the elderly and young. If you have toddlers or young children running around the house, they can easily open doors operated by [...]

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The Longest Half Inch

January 21st, 2007 · No Comments

Before you buy any appliance, hardware or fixture, measure several times and never assume that your house is “standard,” especially for “special order” items that are “non-returnable” or not returnable without some penalty. When my pre-drilled front door was installed, I had assumed that the distance between the holes were “standard.” If there [...]

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