Make A Slide Door

You first need to build the diy sliding door frame using 2 2 lumber.

Make a slide door.

If playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your device. You ll want some of these cool sliding doors for your garage once you see how simple they are to construct. The structure will feel flimsy and wobbly but that s okay. The barn door looks best if it overlaps the opening by at least.

This sliding barn door tutorial is detailed with step by step instructions to build your own custom barn door. Cut 1 x2 x8 boards to make the outer frame of the door. How to build and install a sliding door step 1. Keep in mind that.

Before building the door measure the doorway. This is important once you get to inserting the glass panels. 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. Pick sliding door hardware make a plan.

The opening was 24 5 x 96 5. Learn how to make a sliding door for your home for under 40 1. The first thing i did was measure the door opening. How to build a sliding barn door in 30 minutes materials and tools.

How to make a sliding barn door with diy pete. Videos you watch may be added to. We started by picking everbilt sliding door hardware available at home. You can use nails to attach your masonite to the wooden frame or to fix them with brads.

Make sure you space evenly. The first thing i did was layout my 5 pieces of 1 6 boards side by side butted up against. Each door is essentially a series of horizontal s. Our door is 8 tall so we cut two 8 pieces and four.

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. Use a square to make sure you attach everything square. You will require the aid of a screw driver. First thing first building the frame of the door.