The structure will feel flimsy and wobbly but that s okay.
Making a sliding door.
Pick sliding door hardware make a plan.
Cut pieces for diy modern sliding door frame.
Assemble the diy modern sliding door frame.
Install the other stop.
Roll the door on install a doorstop at one end.
Drill 3 4 pocket holes in both ends of all the 1 6 boards.
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.
Before building the door measure the doorway.
How to build install a sliding door step 1.
Keep in mind that.
How to build and install a sliding door step 1.
How to build a sliding barn door in 30 minutes materials and tools.
Mark the screw locations drill pilot holes.
Our door is 8 tall so we cut two 8 pieces and four.
The first thing i did was measure the door opening.
Measure your door opening.
We started by picking everbilt sliding door hardware available at home.
Cut 1 x2 x8 boards to make the outer frame of the door.
How to build a diy modern sliding door step 1.
With a helper hoist the door onto the track and slide it to the stop.
The first thing i did was layout my 5 pieces of 1 6 boards side by side butted up against.
Dimensions for your build will largely be dependent on the size of your doorway so that the sliding door is big enough to cover.
You first need to build the diy sliding door frame using 2 2 lumber.
The barn door looks best if it overlaps the opening by at least.
The opening was 24 5 x 96 5.
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