Work with a helper when lifting heavy pieces or standing on a step ladder during this diy.
How to hang a barn door over trim.
With this step by step guide you ll have stylish functional barn doors hanging in your house in no time.
Here is the link to build one.
Custom barn doors are a lot of fun with the right help.
Measure the width of your doorway the amount of space you want from the doorway and out where the barn doors will hang.
Barn door installation without removing door trim just a quick spackle we removed the standard sized existing basement door as well as the door hinges.
You do not need to remove the trim.
The nice thing about the jeld wen barn door kit is you can install the door right over your existing door trim.
You might want the track to extend a couple inches beyond the stop just for appearances so add a couple inches on each side for that.
It should be tall enough so that when it s hung on the track there is about 1 2 inch of space between the bottom of the door and the floor.
Measure to the point where you ll plan to put the stop for your barn door.