First off i love french doors especially mini french doors.
Making bifold door into french door.
Unscrew and remove the track and any.
Determine which way the doors will be facing and which one will be on the right and left when you hang them.
Remove the bifold doors from the kit and.
I also needed some scrap 1 3 wood that i had hanging around the basement.
When the door meets the magnet it catches and stays closed.
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Remove the door from the inside of the bi fold track.
Measure and mark where you ll be putting the hinges.
Remove the track from the bifold door kit.
I just pulled.
1 4 4 10 4 8 sheet of paneling.
Center and screw it to the top of the door jamb using the cordless gun and the screws that come with the kit.
How to turn bi fold doors into french doors.
3 inch mending braces you ll need 6 of these in total 2 magnetic catches.
Depending on your closet you could attach the magnetic catch to the door and the metal plate inside the closet whatever works best for you.
Take your bi fold door out of the closet and off the track if it isn t already.
The final step to convert bifold doors to french doors is to attach the metal plate to the door.
Sander or sandpaper for converting bifolds into french doors you have two options.
Again simple remedy convert them to french doors.
This post shows how it is possible to turn bi fold doors into french doors in order to get some more additional space in a closet laundry area or pantry.
Here s the easy way we turned craftsman style bi fold doors into beautiful stylish french doors for under 100.
We found it pretty simple to turn simple inexpensive.