Remove the trim by cutting the caulk line with a utility knife. Pry off the old trim with a small pry bar. Cut through any screws or nails that attach the door frame to the wall with a reciprocating saw. Check if the door is level and adjust the shims until they are. Nail the shims in place.
Repair the split or broken frame area to look as good as possible.
Partial replacement or patching for moderate damage.
Protect a door frame by using a few simple tools and patience.
Remove the door from the frame. Loosen the hinge pins by tapping them with a hammer, then pull them out of place. Carefully lift the door off of the hinges.
Fix a kicked-in door by removing the door and inspecting the wheel assemblies. If the door frame is damaged, it may be worth the cost to replace it.
Remove the bottom rail of the sliding door, which wouldn’t be too difficult as long as it matches up with the door system.
Remove the door and inspect for cracked wood. Remove the anchor pins and install new ones. Reinstall the door and inspect both rollers, replacing if necessary. Spray the entire roller with WD-40.
In summary, fixing a broken door frame requires basic tools, knowledge, and patience.
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