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Assess Stripped Holes & Gather Supplies

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Kitchen Cabinet Repairs. Fixing Loose or Wobbly Doors.

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Tools and materials

  • 2 Edge 5-in-1 Tool
  • Golf Tees
  • Gorilla Glue
  • Screwdriver
  • Titebond Premium Wood Glue

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this Christy Idaho painter here on paint live TV today I'm going to talk about how to fix stripped screw holes for hinges on cabinet doors so we got these cabinet doors reinstalling them they've been tooken off and reinstalled multiple times so they hit a lot of the little tiny screws now are really loose so the cabinet doors aren't tightening up very well I'm gonna show you a simple hack on how to fix that really quick and easy so stay tuned for this video all right so here we go we got these little hinge screws and the screws are really really tiny so these are small screws and once that they've been tooken in and out several times they become very loose and the cabinet doors won't tighten up very tight and I got this simple little hack I've shown when it comes to fixing doors regular doors on a house and fixing the stripped hinge screws and that's using golf tees and so we're using the same thing on these doors you can use golf tees you can use some people use toothpicks but we keep the golf tees in our vehicles just on hand a bag of them just for this exact situation and golf tees are a hardwood so they're great for screwing the screws into I've already fixed some of them here and it's worked good so I do have a five and one tool I got my two edged knife because it does have a knife on it and I'm taking it and if you need to you can take and just whittle down your little golf tees so they can fit in the hole because these are really tiny holes I haven't needed to on all of them some of them cuz the golf tee has a point on it I just jammed it in there and snapped it off and it's worked really well I do use guerrilla glue cuz it dries really really fast and it dries really hard you can use just regular wood grew wood glue but it takes a lot longer to dry you'll probably have to come back the next day the gorilla glue you can screw your screws into it the same day so I'm just gonna take my

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