Install the other stop.
How to install a sliding barn door for a closet.
Sliding barn doors work best when there is enough empty wall space next to the opening that the door can slide completely open.
Measure and cut two lengths of mounting board for each barn door.
Lay the door on a table and fit the rollers and other hardware on the top of the door.
Attach the mounting boards to the top and bottom of the doorway using drywall anchors and ensure that the mounting boards run straight along the doorway.
Fit the bottom guide according to the manufacturer guidelines for fitting that type of guide rail.
Drill the holes for the track fit spacers between the wall and the rail and then install and tighten the bolts.
With a helper hoist the door onto the track and slide it to the stop.
I love just how much these custom doors elevated the feel of our mudroom laundry room.
If you are looking for more diy barn door tutorials you can also check out this tutorial with my pantry doors this design does not require a sliding kit mechanism.
Double barn doors require open wall space on both sides of the doorway.
Keep in mind that light switches electrical outlets and heating and cooling registers on the walls next to the opening could be in the way.
Mark the screw locations drill pilot holes and secure the guide to the floor with the included screws.