Diy barn door hardware painting.
Make your own sliding barn door track.
Today s post will show you how.
After looking up the supplies again i realized it was closer to 50 with everything needed for the track.
With the track mounted finish the job by putting the door on the track.
Barn door track diy tutorial.
You can find a set of bits here.
Now that you ve figured out the design and materials for your door you ll need to find the matching hardware.
The good news is that you can satisfy both those loves by building your own sliding barn door for any doorway in your home.
Originally i wanted to hang it for our pantry door but that didn t work so we decided to make it slide across the opening to our.
Making the hangers and door stops.
Mount the end stops bottom guides and any other hardware according to your specific set of instructions.
To see the tutorial for the barn door click here.
Create your own barn door track hardware.
See my other finds from past shows here and here.
For this you ll need a single door hardware kit in the correct length for your space.
How to make your own sliding barn door by sweet maple september 15 2014 during one of my trips to the christie antique show i found an old door that was picked up from a diner they were tearing down.
Sliding barn door hardware.
You ll also need a nut driver bit to drill the hex screws into the barn door track.
14 steps to building your.
Still 50 compared to the 180 for a pre fab track is a killer deal.
It s great to note that if you have an old door laying around in storage you can easily convert it into a sliding barn door without any hassle you just need the hardware to hang it.
Once all of the holes are predrilled and the wheels are assembled you can attach the barn door track to the piece of furniture.
Follow this tutorial on how to build a sliding barn door from toh senior technical editor mark powers.
Carefully roll it into each end to determine where to place the stops.
Hang the diy sliding barn door.
In general you ll need to make sure the door covers your door opening.
Diy barn door hardware the track.