On jul 13 2017.
Cannot open door because of carpet and pad.
Once the door is open you should be able to more easily spot the problem.
The functionality of the space shouldn t be compromised by your carpet over carpet.
It is a mat but the front door swings in and the tile area is a small piece then go to carpet.
Unless you want to shave down the bottom of your front door i would move the rug.
Follow this with a finer grit to get the door or frame as smooth as possible.
When doors are installed to fit hardwood tile linoleum or any other flat floor covering clearance height from the bottom may be 1 2 inch or.
If your door will not open because of the carpet you must cut your door down to size.
Do not try to plane a door smooth unless you are experienced at this.
Cutting or planing the bottom may result in a gap when the door is closed because the carpet is generally pushed into a door strip and much lower.
My front door won t open over a rug on the tile floor.
The best ways to shorten a door after laying carpet.
A warped or swollen door or frame can be sanded down using coarse grit sandpaper.
For those who want to lay carpet over carpet in a more permanent way there are a few things to consider.
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