Q. I have a ’60s-era house that has pocket doors. How do you go about repairing them? I don’t want to ruin the door molding. A. Pocket doors sometimes stick due to poor installation, settlement of the ...

Q I have two pocket doors in my house that are driving me crazy. Every once in a while, one of the kids seems to do something that makes them come off the track. Then I yank and shove and scrape to ...

Pocket doors can be a fantastic addition to your home, offering a space-saving solution for smaller rooms. However, pocket doors come with a few downsides. When they slip off their tracks or become ...

Q: Our pocket doors seem stuck and will not slide back into the wall. How can we can repair these doors without hiring a carpenter?

Dear James: I like pocket doors because they save floor space, but they often don’t glide smoothly into the wall slot. What is the best method to install one? — Kevin D. Dear Kevin: As houses are ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Pocket doors can be something of a mystery. We make an elaborate ...

I installed a pocket door in my son’s basement several days ago. The basement remodeling project has stretched out over a year because we can only work together on Saturdays and on occasional days he ...

Once popular in Victorian architecture, pocket doors fell out of fashion in the mid-1920s and hinged doors soon became the norm. In recent years, however, a renewed interest in space-saving and design ...