Make A Slide Door

Dimensions for your build will largely be dependent on the size of your doorway so that the sliding door is big enough to cover.
Make a slide door. How to make a sliding barn door with diy pete. We started by picking everbilt sliding door hardware available at home. Use a square to make sure you attach everything square. Our door is 8 tall so we cut two 8 pieces and four.
You first need to build the diy sliding door frame using 2 2 lumber. How to build and install a sliding door step 1. The first thing i did was layout my 5 pieces of 1 6 boards side by side butted up against. How to build a sliding barn door in 30 minutes materials and tools.
Each door is essentially a series of horizontal s. This sliding barn door tutorial is detailed with step by step instructions to build your own custom barn door. How to build install a sliding door step 1. You don t need an architect s plans to build a door you just need a drill or even less a screw driver.
This is important once you get to inserting the glass panels. Videos you watch may be added to. You can use nails to attach your masonite to the wooden frame or to fix them with brads. First make a wooden frame that is the same dimension as your masonite using the diagram above to assemble your 2 2 boards with one screw joining each board.
The opening was 24 5 x 96 5. First thing first building the frame of the door. Cut 1 x2 x8 boards to make the outer frame of the door. Keep in mind that.
You will require the aid of a screw driver. The structure will feel flimsy and wobbly but that s okay. The barn door looks best if it overlaps the opening by at least. If playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your device.
Take your door height and subtract 33 then divide by 5 the number of openings and that is how much space should be between the slats. The first thing i did was measure the door opening. Make sure you space evenly. Pick sliding door hardware make a plan.