Mark and trim the new door.
Replacing closet doir with barn door.
Whether it s a 2 panel barn door with chevrons or a knotty pine barn door with a z bar you ll find plenty of style options.
If needed mark and carefully trim the bottom of the new door to fit the existing doorframe.
You can choose from an array of interior door styles materials and patterns.
Reach up to the top of the door and if there is a locking lever push down to release it.
Updating or replacing your closet doors has a large very visual impact on the room s overall aesthetic.
See how to add value to your home by installing double doors on a closet with hinge mounted doors with a door frame.
We used a table saw but a circular saw will also do the job.
You ll need a set of sliding door hardware as well as a door that s large enough to cover your opening.
Take precise measurements of the existing door and doorframe.
If you choose to leave the door trim like we did you can used a pre primed 1 6 pine board for attaching the barn door.
We offer a whole host of configurations and styles from double swing openings to bi fold openings that reserve space in smaller rooms.
Doors are everywhere in your home including your closets.
Trade your ordinary interior door for a farm chic sliding barn door with these easy steps.
This step was easy for me since only one of the doors was still hanging on.
Then compress the door like a sandwich lift up from the bottom and remove the door from the bottom brackets.
Obviously the closet door s primary task is to hide away clothing and clutter.
Then remove the hinge pins and lift the existing door out of the doorframe.
Once the putty dried we touched them up with a little paint.
Use a template to mark the holes for your door hardware then drill the holes making sure to hold the drill perpendicular to the floor.
With a distinct weathered finish the z bar ash gray interior sliding barn door is perfect for creating a unique transition between rooms or concealing.
Our barn door kits are diy projects that bring affordable on trend design to any home.
For more modern home decor frosted glass barn doors let you close off a room while letting light through.
We removed the existing doors and filled the screw holes with wood putty.
This video shows details of how to.
Custom design and functionality was particularly crucial to this space not only because of the mudroom bench located so close to the door opening but also because this is our laundry closet and i.
But there s also no one stopping you from considering how you can use.
Measure the existing door and doorframe.
You can find the barn door hardware that we used here and the handle that we used here.
Remove your old closet doors.