How To Build In A Sliding Door

Plan for a 2 day project.

How to build in a sliding door. We started by picking everbilt sliding door hardware available at home depot. You first need to build the diy sliding door frame using 2 2 lumber. Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build. To save money she used plumbing pipe instead of standard barn door hardware and she saved time by having some of her lumber cut at the hardware store.

Also show you how to install it. 14 steps to building your own sliding barn doors step 1. We read the instructions and sketched a simple plan of what we wanted the door to look like. This is going to be a two part series.

How to build a sliding barn door for less money 03 13 hgtv remodeling expert laurie march built a sliding barn door for privacy between a master bedroom and bathroom. 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. Take it down and replace it with a sliding barn door. Build the door steps 2 10.

Follow along as i show you how i build a siding barn door. The first sharing how to build the barn door and the second will be talking about barn door hardware and installation in our attic family room. Dimensions for your build will largely be dependent on the size of your doorway so that the sliding door is big enough to. We re building sliding barn doors.

Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room. I designed this barn door to be visually sleek and modern. We have an awesome building project for you today.