How To Build A Screen Door For Barn

We clamped all the pieces.

How to build a screen door for barn.

I designed this barn door to be visually sleek and modern. So if you would like to make your own screen door but you are looking for something hipper and less old fashioned then you might really like this option. Though this screen door is do it yourself don t let it fool you. The universal screen door.

This tutorial shows you how to build a traditional barn door. Make this diy screen door. It looks more modern than any other front door or porch. Try this diy barn door idea.

So if you d like to build your own barn door from start to finish then check out this tutorial. Turn the roller around and use its concave wheel to push the rubber spline deep in the groove. When buying wood check the knots on the boards. Use a utility knife to trim the excess screen close to the spline.

So it cost about as much as a custom replacement screen but this is way more interesting. We started off with a 1 8 10 long and 2 1 6 10 long. In this instance they used it as a magnificent piece in their mud room. Use the convex wheel on the spline roller to gently push the screen into the groove on the insert.

We needed two pieces of 26. Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room. However it could look great in many different areas of the house. Take it down and replace it with a sliding barn door.

Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build. Tcbunny 6 6 feet sliding door hardware closet set antique style black the molding weather stripping that i tacked around the frame of the door was less than 20.