Make Your Own Closet Sliding Doors

I wanted to add a sliding closet door to her room because the bifold doors took up too much space.

Make your own closet sliding doors.

This is an easy diy for anyone. We took lots of photos for this easy diy because we want you all to have the joy of owning your own. Alright so you have your laminated decorative panel. Shoji style sliding closet doors from scratch.

I needed a door for a lofted space above our living room and wanted the sliding effect. First you have the rolling closet doors that always cover half the closet half the time and are a bit of a nightmare to install hate em then you have the old fashioned kind of closet doors where its basically just two interior doors side by side that open out i like this idea but they re. Shopping list for easy closet doors. Here s what i came up with.

My house had the generic metal bi fold closet doors which look very cheap. I know it s pretty awesome looking. Today we are taking some standard interior doors and turning them into sliding closet doors. Tip when you purchase the hardware for your sliding door it will come with specific directions for installation of the product.

The finished dimensions for each door needed to be 78 height and 17 width. Customize your sliding closet doors to be a perfect fit for your home family and lifestyle. Save space and add an architectural design element with sliding pocket doors. I would make a total of 4 doors to go in my closet opening how to customize your own okay here s how i did it.

Push the doors to the other side of the closet and double check that they are square. Like i said this closet thing was not even part of the plan for her room. Pick the right closet door that is functional and complements your style. When they point in the direction of doors windows you know it s time to take matters into your own hands.

Finding sliding closet door hardware can be tricky and expensive so today i am going to show you how we made the door and the sliding closet door hardware we chose. I m very picky when it comes to closet doors i don t really like any of the options out there. Pocket doors for closets. Alright are you ready to build the fastest prettiest closet doors.

Take the width of your closet door opening and divide in into 4. However since it was a temporary solution its construction.