Making A Decorative Barn Door

Measure and mark the size of your door on your plywood.

Making a decorative barn door.

Try making this adorably tiny sliding barn door for your peephole. This will allow an inch for the wire to slack. 6 coupon applied at checkout save 6 with coupon. Note the safety glasses by the nail gun.

While this may not be an issue for large houses more space starved homes will find it more than a little problematic. Build the door steps 2 10. They feel just rustic enough to highlight that charming vintage bookcase but modern enough to jibe well with a mid. Use your saw to cut the wood to size.

I used my gorilla wood glue to secure all the pieces. They re also surprisingly versatile. After i applied the glue i used my nail gun to hold the frame pieces temporarily. The simplest guide is an l shaped metal bracket that mounts to the floor and fits into a groove cut in the bottom of the door.

Oozing with vintage charm a barn door is an easy way to add separation and style to bathrooms closets bedrooms and more. Everything glued and nailed. Watch the in depth video above which explains exactly how it s done. Barn doors come with both functional and aesthetic benefits.

It was crucial to clamp the boards in several spots all the way down the door to make sure they were pulled together. The traditional swinging door typically needs 9 feet or more of space to function properly. 4 6 out of 5 stars 44. Cut list for installing a sliding door.

Masonite barn doors instantly transform a room adding masonite barn doors instantly transform a room adding functionality and character to any space. Want to start a bit smaller. They need all the space they can. Choose the guide that works best for your door.

If your barn door doesn t have a groove in it there are roller guides and adjustable roller guides that will work. Measure the location of the hook on your mantle. To personalize your country creation you can add door hardware of your choice. Assemble your barn doors.

Remember to add 2 inches to your door opening so your new barn door will cover the opening. Rustic wooden barn door decor shower curtain for bathroom western country theme vintage rural farm house door painted fabric bath curtains and hooks set bathroom waterproof 69x70 inches retro gray. With a hint of rustic charm the k bar knotty alder wood interior sliding barn door is perfect for creating a unique transition between rooms or concealing. For the final touch attach the decorative wooden x and stain the entire door.

While barn doors are characteristically country they ve become a trendy mainstay in farmhouses and modern homes alike. Our barn door kits are diy projects that bring affordable on trend design to any home. What type of wood do you use to make a barn door. For example if the hook is 20 inches from the ceiling and you want your barn door s top to hang 12 inches from the ceiling then you will need to install the hooks 9 inches down from the top of the barn door.