How to Widen a Doorway - Tools Needed
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| Learn how widen a doorway; includes details on inspection holes, removing wall coverings and installing new framing.
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Tools
and supplies:
Utility knife

Wide putty knife

Curved pry bar

Small square wood block (for template)

Carpenter's pencil

Drywall saw

Small mirror

Safety goggles

Rotary cutting tool

Reciprocating saw

Japanese handsaw

Large piece cardboard

Cordless power drill

Assorted driver bits

Drywall screws

Small hand saw

Miter saw

Joint compound

Paper tape

Sandpaper
Materials:
2 x 4's for framing
Drywall
Wooden door jamb material
Shims
Door casing
Primer and paint
Note: This list is based on this specific project
and situation. Please adjust these items and instructions to your
particular needs.