Make A Slide Door

Make sure you space evenly.

Make a slide door.

We started by picking everbilt sliding door hardware available at home. The opening was 24 5 x 96 5. Keep in mind that. You don t need an architect s plans to build a door you just need a drill or even less a screw driver.

How to make a sliding barn door with diy pete. Use a square to make sure you attach everything square. The structure will feel flimsy and wobbly but that s okay. This sliding barn door tutorial is detailed with step by step instructions to build your own custom barn door.

How to build install a sliding door step 1. You ll want some of these cool sliding doors for your garage once you see how simple they are to construct. Cut 1 x2 x8 boards to make the outer frame of the door. The first thing i did was measure the door opening.

The barn door looks best if it overlaps the opening by at least. This is important once you get to inserting the glass panels. You can use nails to attach your masonite to the wooden frame or to fix them with brads. Before building the door measure the doorway.

Learn how to make a sliding door for your home for under 40 1. Each door is essentially a series of horizontal s. First thing first building the frame of the door. Our door is 8 tall so we cut two 8 pieces and four.

Dimensions for your build will largely be dependent on the size of your doorway so that the sliding door is big enough to cover. The first thing i did was layout my 5 pieces of 1 6 boards side by side butted up against. If playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your device. Videos you watch may be added to.

You will require the aid of a screw driver. 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. How to build and install a sliding door step 1. You first need to build the diy sliding door frame using 2 2 lumber.