An essential sound effect in horror movies, a squeaky door is just an annoyance for most of us that wakes a baby or sets off a round of dog barking. The squeak is most likely caused by metal rubbing ...

An easy guide to silencing the squeak. Apparently, a door's loud squeaking serves a purpose beyond getting on your last nerve. Next time your door begins to screech at you, don’t just shut it out.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. a close up of a door hinge on a white door - Valeriy_g/Getty Images Squeaky door hinges are arguably a nice touch in horror movies ...