As long as you have enough room for the door to slide you are golden.
Faux barn slide door wall built in trim moulding.
Our sliding barn door installation in our kitchen is a must see post as well.
How to frame a doorway for barn doors step 1.
Shop menards for a great selection of interior and exterior mouldings for that great finished look.
Hello one room challenge week 4 i hate you.
Trim to fit install the mounting plate and attach the beam.
The opening will have full trim with 3 5 side casing and a 5 5 header see pic for an example of another door trimmed the same way.
Choose from a prestained classic gray beam or the beautiful rustic ambrosia maple beam.
I m going to install a sliding door on a master ensuite closet opening.
Instead of fastening the barn door rail to drywall first screw a ledger board to the wall studs for a sturdier mounting surface that allows the hanging door to clear the door frame.
Week 1 was off to a nice enough start but by week 2 disaster struck and i just completely skipped week 3 because let s be honest at this point i m just playing catch up.
Cherry cola 1 qt sliding barn door hardware 12v dcf610 dewalt drill 13.
So today i m sharing a diy barn door.
We did build a diy barn door and i learned a lot that i could not have anticipated prior to installing my first barn door.
Install your beams in three simple steps.
See our built in diy sliding barn doors in our kitchen renovation.
I know that people typically extend the header to encompass the full length of the rail.
Purchase a door that s as tall as the opening height or opening plus trim and 2 inches wider than the door frame to cover the entire opening.
The directions for the sliding kit are very useful and straight forward.
There s a peg in the top of each door hinge just pull it out or grab a hammer to help knock it out.
Removing the doors door hardware.