The Anti-Checklist Manifesto
When we bought our 1940s vintage house, none of the interior doors on the main floor completely closed. I figured out a process: mark the edges where the door scraped the frame, remove the door, remove all hardware and slather with paint remover, carefully plane the door's edges, and reinstall the door with all hardware. I made a checklist for this process: bedroom door, hall closet door, study…