How to Silence a Squeaking Hinge: Step-by-Step Instructions and Pictures

Petroleum jelly for a quieter door. Read an overview on how to silence a squeaking hinge.
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How to Silence a Squeaking Hinge-Step 1
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1. Loosen each hinge pin by tapping an 8d nail up from underneath. Once the pin is loose, pull it out (lift up on the door handle to relieve pressure if the pin binds). Keep the door closed and work on only one hinge at a time.
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