Install A Barn Door Track

Learn how to create your own barn and commercial sliding door systems with 3 easy steps.

Install a barn door track.

I ve never installed one of these interior sliding doors or as some people call them barn doors. Other kits give directions to install the rollers a certain number of inches from the edges of the door. Here is the link to build one. If installing two sliding doors remember that the tracks should be twice as wide as each door so that you can slide two doors together on one track.

Some barn door hardware kits contain templates for locating the rollers and other items on the door and some doors have predrilled holes. A sliding barn door inside the house is a unique and stylish way to add privacy. For visuals of this process in action check out our video on how to install a barn door track system step 1. Let s get started on our diy barn door track installation walkthrough.

If only installing one door the track need only be as wide as the door but keep in mind that you will want the track to be about twice the length of the door so that you can open it completely. Anchor your mounting board the first step to making sure your barn door track system is properly installed is to ensure the track is securely mounted to the wall. Buy your barn door hardware here. There originally was a pocket door on the left side of the.

With this step by step guide you ll have stylish functional barn doors hanging in your house in no time. Also show you how to install it. Also explore interactive features that will help you select the ideal sliding door frame and rail and hanger. Follow along as i show you how i build a siding barn door.