On repairing cabinet door hinge screw holes
We're camping for a couple of weeks with friends of ours. The bought a Keystone TT about 1 1/2 years ago and the cabinet work is atrocious. Just about all the cabinet doors are terribly misaligned, ...
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Toddupton wrote:
Instead of toothpicks you can get a small dowel and shave it down tap it in with glue then if you need to you can drill another hole above or below it
... or enlarge the hole to the same size as the dowel with an appropriate drill bit, cut a piece of dowel to fit in the hole, put glue in the hole and pound the dowel in with a hammer.
You can use a large diameter dowel, or you can repeat the process using a series of smaller dowels and overlap the holes. This method will "replace" the particle board with real wood that grips the screw much better.
