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How to lock a sliding barn door from the inside.
First attach the latch groove to the sliding door.
It is easy to mount we wrote a whole blog post on how to add this lock to your barn door and is inexpensive.
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In addition you secure the fan to the side of the doorway where the door hangs when open.
Similar to the smartstanard latch lock this hook and eye latch lock works in a similar manner.
The piece we used was a 1 x 10 and we cut it down to about 8 inches but you can vary that based on your handle and lock just make sure the handle fits.
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Consider the type of barn door.
A teardrop sliding door lock is one option to consider for added privacy.
We want only one handle so we can open it all the way but can t figure out how to install the handle and afix to door without it coming through to the inside of the door.
The fan swings back and forth flush against the wall to lock and unlock so you don t have to worry about it sticking out.
We got this tear drop lock from the home depot.
The lock mounts to a door jamb to keep out prying eyes and keep barn doors shut.
We just installed a metal barn door but the handle was not installed on it by the vendor.
How to lock a sliding barn door from the inside.
It is easy to lock a barn door from the inside with a sliding barn door lock.
For double barn doors a sliding barn door latch isn t too difficult to find or install.
Then fasten the fan blade to the doorway as shown in the picture.
How to add a lock to a barn door handle cut out to begin we grabbed a piece of wood we literally have enough left lying around that it prevents most trips to the store these days.
The doors simply slide together and can be locked together.