Carpentry guide

Wardrobe door hinge loose or coming out

Loose wardrobe hinges usually mean worn screw holes, weak board, misalignment or overloaded doors.

Wardrobe door hinge loose or coming out
Safety note

This guide is for first checks only. If there is shock, sparks, burning smell, active leakage near wiring, unstable structure or anything you are unsure about, stop and call a qualified professional.

If the hinge screws keep coming out, putting in a bigger screw is not always the right fix. The board may need reinforcement.

What you can check safely

  1. Stop using the door if it is hanging at an angle.
  2. Remove heavy items from door-mounted storage.
  3. Check if the hinge cup is cracked.
  4. Keep the screws safely if they fall out.
  5. Take a photo of the hinge type.

What not to do

  • Do not keep opening and closing a loose door.
  • Do not fill screw holes with random glue.
  • Do not replace only one hinge if the door is misaligned.

When to call Sameway

Sameway can repair screw holds, replace hinges and realign wardrobe doors neatly.

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