Stain or paint the closet doors to match the room environment.
How to change a sliding closet door.
Step 1 evaluating hardware.
Angle the bottom of the door toward you while you let it down and the wheels should hook right onto the track.
Using a pry bar or claw hammer pull all the trim and casing off the old door opening.
Before you replace the doors you should first look at your hardware.
Step 2 choosing doors.
1 remove the old door.
Reinstalling sliding bypass doors the doors are usually interchangeable but you will want to start with the rear track.
Reuse the old doorknobs from the old sliding doors if possible relying on the wood block to hold the doors in place.
Once i took out the old molding i had to put in a filler piece to lower the top of the doorframe to be level with the door molding at the top.
Attach a magnetic latch to the wood block if desired.
Insert the door s wheels into the double track inside the upper door jamb lifting it as far as it will go.
See how to add value to your home by installing double doors on a closet with hinge mounted doors with a door frame.
Replacing your sliding closet door.
Sometimes the doors are in good condition.
Insert the wheels on the top of the first door into the top track.
Remove the old doors and the old closet track and any extra molding inside the door frame 1a.
Then latch the wheels on top of the door onto the back runner of the top track.
The runner is what the wheels roll along so the door can slide back and forth.
Hold the door so the top is tilted backward.
If you discover that it is not the hardware that needs to be replaced but you need.
Prep the top of the door to accommodate the new doors.