We started out in the lumber isle at our local hardware store.
How to build a sliding barn door for a closet.
Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room.
We have an awesome building project for you today.
Before you start shopping for barn door hardware take a careful look at the area where you would like to install the barn door and figure out what door setup works best.
This is going to be a two part series.
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.
I was able to build this one in about 30 minutes.
If you want to cover the opening with one door you ll need an area on one side of the opening that s wide enough for the door.
They are a great solution for any room that s tight on space.
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.
And the curved window detail of these barn doors add lots of farmhouse style while still keeping the contents of the closet hidden.
Closet sliding barn doors add instant charm to any home.
The total cost of materials for ours including the hardware was under 200.
Take it down and replace it with a sliding barn door.
Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build.
I designed this barn door to be visually sleek and modern.
Whether for the bathroom bedroom or laundry room entry deciding to build a barn wood door can ensure added privacy and style.
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.
Follow this tutorial on how to build a sliding barn door from toh senior technical editor mark powers.