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