How to Fix Door Hinge?

Tighten all hinge screws with a screwdriver

Replace stripped screws with longer screws

Fill stripped screw holes with wood glue and wooden toothpicks

Reinsert screws after the filler dries

Remove the hinge and realign it if the door is sagging

Shim the hinge with cardboard or thin wood if needed

Replace bent or damaged hinge pins

Lubricate the hinge with oil or silicone spray

Replace rusted or broken hinges

Check the door frame for damage and repair if necessary

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