Barn doors make excellent closet doors because they don t take up functional space they simply slide parallel to the wall on a rail.
How long is the standard sliding door closet.
Standard barn door sizes most barn door sizes fall anywhere between 36 wide on the shorter side by 96 tall on the longer side.
This is a perfect closet or pantry door if you have other matching 6 panel design doors within your home.
Typically you would position the closet door on an opposing wall from the main room door.
Closet doors keep your storage boxes and hanging clothes out of sight.
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Generally most standard barn doors are approximately 36 x 84 or 42 x 80 with enough extra lip to overlap most standard door frames 36 x 80 by an inch or so.
If you design a closet to use a standard door avoid placing the door in the path of another door.
The width varies from 60 to 72 inches and it depends massively on the available space.
Bi fold doors work well in closets too.
Installing sliding barn doors which come in a variety of sizes and designs adds rustic charm and character to a home s interior.
You can adapt standard interior doors to use as sliding closet doors.
Blending style and function they re great for closets pantries and home offices but because there s a small gap between the sliding barn door and the surrounding drywall they may not work well for bathrooms or other rooms where privacy is essential.
You can use any interior door as a closet door.
Today we are taking some standard interior doors and turning them into sliding closet doors.
These doors come in 24 28 30 32 and 36 inch widths.
Walk in closets typically use standard doors that open into the room.
The same goes for sliding closet doors.
The reason there s a standard size is to make it easier for homeowners going for door replacements to get it done.
This is an easy diy for anyone.