With help lift the barn wood door and roll it onto the track.
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Tools needed for building a sliding barn door.
Make sure to get t g boards for the door itself and regular boards for all of the trims.
How to build a sliding barn door supplies needed for building a sliding barn door.
Install the other stop.
First item of business was to break down all these boards.
Building a barn door is a simple project.
I was able to build this one in about 30 minutes.
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Drill your holes to attach track to the wall.
If you are only making one door you could get it done in a day.
To create the handles use 1 5 inch steal.
To determine the door width add at least two inches to the width of the opening or to the outside.
Position the l shaped floor guide so that it contains the door in both its open and closed positions.
I designed this barn door to be visually sleek and modern.
If you are building a barn with wooden siding put nicest boards aside for doors trims.
Secure with lock nuts on the rear.
After all the materials are on site the total time for this project is about one day to build and one day to paint for both doors.
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If needed you can substitute 1x10 t g boards for 1x8 1x12 or even 2x6 or 2x8 boards.
Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room.
Take it down and replace it with a sliding barn door.
Using your level check that the track and your mounting board are level and mark where each hole will be drilled.
We started by cutting all the boards for the.
If you hardware kit didn t come with stoppers we recommend adding one stop.
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Before you start shopping for barn door hardware take a careful look at the.
Roll the door on install a doorstop at one end.
Mark the screw locations drill pilot holes.
With a helper hoist the door onto the track and slide it to the stop.
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