Diy barn doors step 1 selecting the material.
Sliding barn door closet diy.
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I purchased mine at lowe s for 5 58 each and used 8 boards for the door 3 for the frame and 2 for the british brace arrow look so 13 total per door.
Materials and instructions for one door.
Add the lower stiles and rail leaving a 1 inch channel for the floor guide that.
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Line up the brackets and mark the holes on your door frame before drilling them out.
Lay all of your pine tongue and groove out.
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Be careful when drilling to avoid any tear out.
Wood glue i used this one 12 volt drill driver.
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At first i wanted a sliding barn door but with the shortness of the wall to the right of the closest which would inhibit the door being open to clear the opening of the closet fully it wasn t ideal.
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I first saw this project from my friend erin over at lemons lavender and laundry.
Adhere the upper stiles below it flush to the.
So the bifold door barn door became more of an option.
Then take them to the drill press or use a drill to drill the holes for the carriage bolts.
I would purchase a few extra just in case you make a mistake.
To start cut two pieces of the flat bar steel to make the brackets that hold the wheels to the door.