For wood doors and other solid doors, the most common mounting method is screws.

Color matching screws can be found in a small plastic bag enclosed in your shipping box.

1. Determine your desired location for installation; assure the plate is level and centered. (tip: you can use painters’ tape to hold the plate to the door)

2. For metal doors, mark the predrilled holes with a pencil or marker. Predrill holes for the screws using a 3/32” drill bit.

For wood doors, the included self-tapping screws will install directly with no need for pilot holes.

3. Use a screwdriver or screw gun to fasten the door plate with the color matching screws included in your package. Be careful not to strip the screw threads, use gentle pressure.

Note: *Door plates are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that should be removed prior to installation (protective liner has already been removed from engraved plates).  

Mounting with 3M adhesive is a great option for a semi-permanent (permanent, yet removable) installation. It is important to have the plate properly aligned and level the first time you attach the kick plate (mark the corners). Please note the temperature of the door and plate should be consistently at 45-80 degrees F for proper adhesion bonding.

1. Clean door surface with a mild soap and water; allow to dry completely.

Note: *If you have recently refinished your door, please allow 48-72 hours for paint to cure before installing your door kick plate.

2. Remove the paper liner from the adhesive on the back of the plate.

3. Line up the plate and press firmly, applying even pressure to the surface of the plate, for 30 seconds.

Note: *Door plates are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that should be removed prior to installation (protective liner has already been removed from engraved plates).  

A magnet mount option is a perfect, fixed but non-permanent, option for a steel door. Not sure your door is steel? Use a refrigerator magnet to check! Not all metal doors are ferrous steel.

1. Simply line up your kick plate and stick it to your door. 

Note: *Door plates are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that should be removed prior to installation (protective liner has already been removed from engraved plates).  

Mounting with 3M adhesive isa great option for a semi-permanent (permanent, yet removable) installation. It is important to have the plate properly aligned and level the first time you attach the dog scratch plate (mark the corners). Please note the temperature of the door and plate should be consistently at 45-80 degrees F for proper adhesion bonding.

1. Clean door surface with a mild soap and water; allow to dry completely.

Note: *If you have recently refinished your door, please allow 48-72 hours for paint to cure before installing your dog scratch prevention plate.

2. Remove the paper liner from the adhesive on the back of the plate.

3. Line up the plate and press firmly, applying even pressure to the surface of the plate, for 30 seconds.

Note: *Door plates are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that must be removed during or after installation.

A magnet mount option is a perfect, fixed but non permanent, option for a steel door. Not sure your door is steel? Use a refrigerator magnet to check! Not all metal doors are ferrous steel.

1. Simply line up your kick plate and stick it to your door. 

Note: kick plates for doors are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that must be removed during or after installation.

For wood doors and other solid doors, the most common mounting method is screws.

Color matching screws can be found in a small plastic bag enclosed in your shipping box.

1. Determine your desired location for installation; assure the plate is level and centered. (tip: you can use painters’ tape to hold the plate to the door)

2. For metal doors, mark the predrilled holes with a pencil or marker. Predrill holes for the screws using a 3/32” drill bit.

For wood doors, the included self-tapping screws will install directly with no need for pilot holes.

3. Use a screwdriver or screw gun to fasten the door plate with the color matching screws included in your package. Be careful not to strip the screw threads, use gentle pressure.

Note: *Door plates are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that should be removed prior to installation (protective liner has already been removed from engraved plates).  

Mounting with 3M adhesive is a great option for a semi-permanent (permeant, yet removable) installation. It is important to have the plate properly aligned and level the first time you attach the push plate (mark the corners). Please note the temperature of the door and plate should be consistently at 45-80 degrees F for proper adhesion bonding.

1. Clean door surface with a mild soap and water; allow to dry completely.

Note: *If you have recently refinished your door, please allow 48-72 hours for paint to cure before installing your door push plate.

2. Remove the paper liner from the adhesive on the back of the plate.

3. Line up the plate and press firmly, applying even pressure to the surface of the plate, for 30 seconds.

Note: *Door plates are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that should be removed prior to installation (protective liner has already been removed from engraved plates).  

A magnet mount option is a perfect, fixed but non permanent, option for a steel door. Not sure your door is steel? Use a refrigerator magnet to check! Not all metal doors are ferrous steel.

1. Simply line up your door accent plate and stick it to your door. 

Note: Push plates for doors are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that must be removed during or after installation.

For wood doors and other solid doors, the most common mounting method is screws.

Color matching screws can be found in a small plastic bag enclosed in your shipping box.

1. Determine your desired location for installation; assure the plate is level and centered. (tip: you can use painters’ tape to hold the plate to the door)

2. For metal doors, mark the predrilled holes with a pencil or marker. Predrill holes for the screws using a 3/32” drill bit.

For wood doors, the included self-tapping screws will install directly with no need for pilot holes.

3. Use a screwdriver or screw gun to fasten the door plate with the color matching screws included in your package. Be careful not to strip the screw threads, use gentle pressure.

Note: *Door plates are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that should be removed prior to installation (protective liner has already been removed from engraved plates).  

Mounting with 3M adhesive is a great option for a semi-permanent (permanent, yet removable) installation. It is important to have the plate properly aligned and level the first time you attach the accent plate (mark the corners). Please note the temperature of the door and plate should be consistently at 45-80 degrees F for proper adhesion bonding.

1. Clean door surface with a mild soap and water; allow to dry completely.

Note: *If you have recently refinished your door, please allow 48-72 hours for paint to cure before installing your door kick plate.

2. Remove the paper liner from the adhesive on the back of the plate.

3. Line up the plate and press firmly, applying even pressure to the surface of the plate, for 30 seconds.

Note: *Door plates are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that should be removed prior to installation (protective liner has already been removed from engraved plates).  

A magnet mount option is a perfect, fixed but non permanent, option for a steel door. Not sure your door is steel? Use a refrigerator magnet to check! Not all metal doors are ferrous steel.

1. Simply line up your door accent plate and stick it to your door. 

Note: *Door plates are specially packaged to prevent damage during shipping. They have a clear protective plastic film on the front side that should be removed prior to installation (protective liner has already been removed from engraved plates).