By the diy experts of the family handyman magazine adding a filler piece to the door bottom.
Interior door too short.
The long and short of it is that if you need to cut a good amount of wood from the width of the door you may need to order a custom size door.
Repairing a panel door calls for three pieces called.
Measure the gap between the floor and the door.
By carefully matching thickness wood grain direction and stain you can make the door look almost like new.
Fixing a door that is too short is a relatively straightforward job when the door is plain and only somewhat more involved for a panel door.
Push the pins out of the door hinges with the edge of a flathead screwdriver and remove the door from the frame.
Find a filler piece of wood or.
It s low cost made from wood easy diy install no screws no need to take door off hinges.
I ve had 2 on my doors.
They are even made from recycled woods.
How to fix a door that s cut too short step 1.
Fix an interior door that s been cut too short with this simple repair.
Don t throw your doors into a landfill after a floor remodel because they are too short.