Your cabinet doors get a lot of use (and overuse) and have to hold up, but sometimes, their alignment slips. How can you fix ...

To bring the door latch closer to the strike plate, add shims behind the hinges. You can purchase plastic door hinge shims ($5 to $10 for a pack of three shims) or cut your own from cardboard.

[Fileark] built an RFID entry system that uses a pretty ingenious alternative to an electronic strike plate. An electronic strike is a rather expensive hinged plate that mounts in the door frame ...