How to Install a Peephole In a Door: Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures

By the experts at The Family Handyman
Use a hole saw to install a wide-angle viewer in an exterior door. Read an overview on how to install a peephole in a door.
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How to Install a Peephole In a Door-Step 1
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1. Mark the viewer’s position on the door, preferably centered in the door stile near eye level. Bore the hole with a hole saw, holding the drill straight and level and starting it on low speed. Prevent splintering the outside door veneer by occasionally stopping the drill and checking the other side of the door so you’ll know the moment the pilot bit first emerges.
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