Hinged doors take up a lot of of wall space when open. Since they are normally in the fully opened or closed position, it may not be apparent how much open space they actually require as they swing ...

Accordion-style folding doors were revolutionary in the 1950s because they were an effective way to create new uses for existing spaces. But the concept for folding panel doors can be found as early ...

Bi-fold closet doors are not only ugly, but impractical. Here’s how to replace them with sleek bypass closet doors in just a few hours. Bi-fold doors take up space when open in small areas and ...

Elkhart, Indiana-based manufacturer Johnson Hardware is set to showcase its wide line of high-quality pocket, sliding and folding door hardware at the International Builders’ Show in Orlando from ...

Having spent over 15 years writing about technology, Lawrence has turned his eye to remodeling, smart home services, maintenance and home repair projects. He now contributes DIY, informational and ...

Dear James: Our swinging doors use a lot of wall space when open. Our house is small, so we want to install sliding or folding doors. Which design is better and how are they installed? - Marcia L.