Paint it a new or bright fun color add decorative trim reface it will thin plywood turn it into a french door add decorative hardware.
How to build a bifold barn door.
Add filler strips use a miter saw to cut the 15 filler strips according to the cut list.
Use hardwood plywood for an elegant looking door.
Step 1 lay the bifold door flat.
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Using 1 1 2 wide 1 4 thick wooden slats we framed out the doors.
Step 3 apply wood filler to the nail holes and sand.
How to make a diy rustic barn door and hardware know your options for barn door hardware.
This video will show you how to make your own barn door style bi fold doors.
Table saw liquid nails hammer nails wood stain i used the color kona knobs optional you can certainly reuse the knobs you have on your original.
Folding door hardware set.
Add the lower stiles and rail leaving a 1 inch channel for the floor guide that.
I tested my cuts by dry fitting the planks.
They are standard flat panel hollow core doors.
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There are several different ways to makeover a bifold door.
Step 2 for the second layer add the top and bottom horizontal planks gluing and nailing like in the first step.
More substantial bifolds use 1 4 inch thick plywood.
How we did it bifold barn doors.
Adhere the upper stiles below it flush to the.
To determine the door width add at least two inches to the width of the opening or to the outside.
Make a bifold lots of bifold doors employ 1 8 inch thick luann plywood for the face and back.
Here s what you ll need to make a barn door from bifold doors underlayment this is a thin wood sheet that you can find at your local hardware store.