Q: The door hinges throughout my house look dull. I tried cleaning with Brasso, which didn't work. Is there any way to restore the shine? A: What you can do depends on what the hinges are made of. Do ...

Dear James: Many cabinet and interior door hinges squeak and don't move smoothly. I need new ones, but the design selection is endless. What are the best and most durable hinge designs? -- Russ F.

Kitchen cabinets take a lot of daily use and abuse. Over time, they develop a range of problems, from doors not closing correctly to drawers that won't open. Here's how to fix them. Most cabinet doors ...