Make Your Own Sliding Barn Door
Make your own sliding barn door for cheap.
Make your own sliding barn door. Https amzn to 2cx7rp0 square splinter version of the popular diy rustic barndoor hardware project complete with how. Kelly on october 21 2017 at 2 07 am. 14 steps to building your own sliding barn doors step 1. You also need to make sure that the track is at least twice as long as the door opening so the door can open fully.
We ve wanted a sliding barn door for our master bedroom bathroom doorway ever since we moved in last year right now it s an open door from the bedroom. Http amzn to 2ka3plm tools list amazon li. Build your own diy barn door hardware for 20. In general you ll need to make sure the door covers your door opening.
We originally wanted to find an old reclaimed door but the size we needed was much larger than a standard sized door so we decided to build our own wood door. Plan for a 2 day project. In the pictures below my handle had not yet come. Here is a link to a good budget set of hardware.
Https amzn to 35vwjwi get your barndoor hardware here amazon link. To finish it off i added a 14 square cast iron handle pull. If you re on pinterest as much as i am then you know sliding barn doors are like design crack right now. Choose your barn door hardware before determining the door height.
Build the door steps 2 10. I am hoping to make it work. For this you ll need a single door hardware kit in the correct length for your space. How to install a diy barn door kit your rustica diy sliding barn door kit will arrive with detailed instructions.
Each door sliding in opposite directions. Check out this post for a great tutorial on how to hang your sliding barn door. Please check out our book. In most cases measuring to the top of an opening with no trim or to the top of the trim and subtract 1 2 in.
Hang the door step 11 13 before you begin measure the width of the door from the outside edges of the casing then order a hardware kit with a track twice that width. To get an overview of the process read the steps below. They seem to work with just about every style from ultra modern to shabby chic to vintage industrial and they slide open. Your barn door is now ready to hang.
Don t want to build your own. Much easier to do than you might think. Assemble barn door again this is where a diy barn door kit and a barn door kit differ.