Your bedroom is your sanctuary, a place to escape, rest, and relax. It all begins with the bedroom door that provides privacy, security, and even contributes to the room’s aesthetic. But have you ever thought how significant your bedroom door hinges are?

Must-Have Features for Bedroom Door Hinges

To support the bedroom door, it is important to consider the functionality, longevity, and comfort they bring to ensure a smoother user experience. Therefore, residential door hinges with soft-closing, anti-slam, and easy installation can be taken into account.

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Soft Closing

Everyone wants their bedroom doors to open and close quietly, without the annoying squeaks or creaks that could disrupt your peace. Traditional spring hinges often fail to provide the quiet operation you need. That’s why choosing soft close interior door hinges is so important.

Anti-Slam

Another thing is traditional spring door hinges also may not be able to close the door without slamming. A door that slams shut:

  • Creates load-slamming noises
  • It can damage the door frame and the door itself
  • There is a potential for injuries, especially for children, like pinched fingers.

Easy Installation

Installing door spring hinges can be a bit tricky, which is why interior hinges designed for easy setup are a plus point, so anyone can install it even people with no experience. Besides, with a defined finish, the black door hinges can perfectly enhance the overall bedroom design.

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For most standard bedroom doors, 3.5-inch hinges are common. However, Waterson’s 4-inch self closing hinges provide durability and are ideal for both standard and heavier doors.

Yes, bedroom doors can open outwards if the layout allows, but inward opening is more common for privacy and space considerations.
Apply lubricant, like WD-40 or silicone spray, directly to the hinge pins and move the door back and forth to distribute it.
Clean hinges periodically with a damp cloth, apply lubricant every 6-12 months and tighten screws as needed.
Remove the hinges, clean off the rust with a wire brush or rust remover, and apply a protective finish. For severe rusting, replace the hinges with corrosion-resistant ones.

All-in-One Solution: Waterson Self-Closing Spring Hinges

Waterson self-closing interior spring hinges are designed to deliver functionality and durability, ideal for modern interior doors. innovative features include:

  • Self Closing: This mechanism provides convenience and helps maintain privacy without worrying about forgetting to close the door
  • Anti Slamming: Prevents doors from forcefully slamming shut, reducing the risk of damage to the door frame and minimizing the chance of injuries.
  • Soft Closing: Manage the door to close softly and quietly ensuring peace in the room sanctuary
  • High-Quality Material: Made with 304 and 316 stainless steel, corrosion resistant, built to withstand harsh conditions, and designed for heavy, long-term use.
  • Load Bearing Capacity: Waterson hinges efficiently support significant loads – three hinges can bear over 260 lbs, and four hinges up to 440 lbs.
  • Fire-Rated: Meet the ANSI/BHMA A156.17 standards for quality and safety.
  • Easy Installation: Built to ANSI Standard A156.7, compatible with existing hinge templates, ensuring effortless installation, even for those with less experience.
  • Adjustability: Allows precise control over door-closing speed with 3 adjustable settings, to meet specific requirements.
  • Aesthetic: Elegant and minimal visual, available in a range of finishes, including Satin Brushed, Satin Brass, Dark Bronze, and Matte Black.

Backed by numerous case studies, Waterson has been trusted to provide self-closing spring hinges that deliver reliable performance, durability, style, functionality, and safety for interior doors.

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Waterson Spring Loaded Self Closing Hinges for Bedroom Doors

Waterson spring loaded self closing door hinges combine an overhead closer and hinge into one attractive component with optional hold-open and door-stop features. These hinges are ideal for commercial openings, gates, and glass doors. The hinges are easily installed and adjusted to comply with ADA & ICC A117.1 requirements for opening force and to assure quiet, secure closing. Made with stainless steel, Waterson soft close door hinges meet NFPA 80 and are UL 3-hour fire-rated, as well as being suitable for both interior and all-weather exterior openings. See all our features.

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Please note that Waterson closer hinges start from a size of 4″x4″. If you’re in need of smaller self-closing hinges, we’d recommend checking out some other resources! Also, we only provide single acting closer hinges. Thank you.

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