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How to install a sliding barn door on a shed.
With this step by step guide you ll have stylish functional barn doors hanging in your house in no time.
I accomplish this by ripping a 2 4 down to between 2 1 2 and 3 in.
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.
Depending on how thick the door is and attaching it to the shed wall with lag screws.
These guides are attached to the floor and keep the door from wobbling when it is opened or closed.
The last step is to mount the hanger plates to the top of door.
The boards should be as long as the doors and about 1 inch or 4 cm wider than the track.
You ll find all of these details in the upcoming shed story.
This is probable the longest process throughout the project.
Then i screw the aluminum track to the 2x support.
Test the operation of the door.
Lift the door and place the wheels on the metal track.
Continue doing this to all the openings.
Measure and cut two lengths of mounting board for each barn door.
Glue and nail flush with the face of the door using a pin nailer and 1 23 ga pin nails.