How To Make Interior Sliding Barn Doors
How to turn an old interior door into a fabulous sliding barn door step 1.
How to make interior sliding barn doors. Next glue and screw the bottom mullion to the bottom rail and middle rail. I removed them with a circular saw and a guide cutting away about 1 4 of material. Use a stud finder and pencil to locate and mark the studs above your opening and on the side your door will slide to.
This is my second barn door build this time we made two. It s time to assemble the frame of the barn door. It was a fun project to tackle air nailer.
It only required a total of 8 cuts. Measure from both corners of the door before screwing the middle rail to the stiles. If you prefer not to cut off material you can also fill them in with some filler or bondo.
I was wondering about the gap between the actual door frame and the sliding door i feel like i would never be really comfortable inside the bathroom. Remove the door hinge mortises. Add adhesive and set the top rail flush along the top of the boards.
April 20 2016 at 7 36 am. Join our facebook group. Sliding barn style doors for the lean to on the garage.
This free tutorial by shanty2 chic on a sliding barn door gives you enough room to add a rustic space in your media unit. To do this we started by gluing and screwing the bottom rail to both sides stiles. Place some lovely decoration pieces on both sides of your doors to give a nice rustic finish.