The cabin s door needed a lock or a latch so i made a crude one.
How to make wood door locks and latches.
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The four types of shed door latches are in terms of complexity.
The woods used were black locust and oak.
At right an internal door latch in the same cottage.
Slide the latch between them.
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This one latches shut very smoothly when the door is pushed shut.
Slip the tip of the screw through the last link in a short length of metal chain.
All are available in both metal and wood.
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You can make one out of wood by making three identical c shaped wood blocks and a slide latch that fits through the hollow part of the c with a handle about two thirds of the way down.
Attach one loop to the door frame and one to the door in the closed position.
Thread a washer onto a screw and slide it up to the screw head.
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Shed security bars and shed door locks are the thing to use if that is what you are after.
As you have probably realised by now i am a bit of a fan of wooden shed latches and make a.
Screw the latch mechanism of the childproof magnetic lock to the edge of the wooden square farthest from the hinges.
At left the main door latch for a cottage from 1984.
Hope it will last a long time.
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This one is a slider.
Use a bevel edge chisel and hammer to square the corners of the mortise if the faceplate has square corners.
Fit the latch and faceplate into the door.
Using a router attachment remove the wood between the pencil lines drawn on the door edge to create a mortise for the.