How To Build In A Sliding Door

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.

How to build in a sliding door.

Plan for a 2 day project. I designed this barn door to be visually sleek and modern. Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build. We re building sliding barn doors.

Also show you how to install it. 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. Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room. You first need to build the diy sliding door frame using 2 2 lumber.

We started by picking everbilt sliding door hardware available at home depot. Dimensions for your build will largely be dependent on the size of your doorway so that the sliding door is big enough to. The main structure of the door is a piece of plywood to achieve the thickness needed for the hangers we bought 1x3 lumber to make a frame. 14 steps to building your own sliding barn doors step 1.

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. Follow along as i show you how i build a siding barn door. Build the door steps 2 10. 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. I was able to build this one in about 30 minutes. We have an awesome building project for you today.