Here s laura with the full details.
How to build barn door closet doors.
Since sharing the studio s before and after transformation one of the most frequently requested posts has been to show you how to build a barn door on a budget after all we transformed a closet into a pantry and we needed to close the space.
Whether for the bathroom bedroom or laundry room entry deciding to build a barn wood door can ensure added privacy and style.
Instead they slide along the wall.
This is going to be a two part series.
We like the premise of this video.
With the advancement in current interior space diy barn door projects are a hit around the town.
My husband decided it was time to do something.
Ready to install options can be costly and the idea of creating a diy barnwood door may seem intimidating but this guide will teach you how to choose your lumber remove your current door and install a brand new custom barn wood door in just a few steps.
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If you ve investigated rustic barn doors you ve probably gotten sticker shock.
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.
Diy sliding barn door hardware is available in all manner of styles and budgets and the door options are limitless from salvage finds to original diy creations like this one a mix of pallet wood and common cedar.
Create your own colorful sliding barn door paint it to give a final look and install as done here.
Follow this tutorial on how to build a sliding barn door from toh senior technical editor mark powers.
The sliding barn doors do not take up any floor space.
So instead they just made their own.
My dad and eric built the barn doors.
Our hallway linen closet was without a door for ahem i am embarrassed to say over two years.
That sounds like a remodelaholic to me.
We started out in the lumber isle at our local hardware store.
Before you start shopping for barn door hardware take a careful look at the area where you would like to install the barn.
He offered threatened to take care of it himself so i knew i needed to take action.
Not only did laura build the barn doors and get creative with the hardware but she used the doors on a closet she made out of an odd alcove in her master bedroom and then dressed up the doors next to the new closet for a more unified look too.
However they also allow the closet to be completely opened up as opposed to the mirror sliding doors that were put on every closet in the 80s and 90s.
14 steps to building your.
In this youtube vid they make a more traditional style barn door give it a watch if you want to know how they managed.
We re building sliding barn doors.
Transform a bifold closet door to look like a barn door for 15 using a 1 4 inch sheet of plywood.
These guys went online to find a plan for a barn door but they couldn t find one they liked.
These barn doors are space savers lightweight and are very easy to install in any area you want.