Make Your Own Closet Barn Doors

Since sharing the studio s before and after transformation one of the most frequently requested posts has been to show you how to build a barn door on a budget after all we transformed a closet into a pantry and we needed to close the space.

Make your own closet barn doors.

Measure and mark the size of your door on your plywood. And then come back because soon i will be sharing how to hang the new closet barn doors. In this instance they used it as a magnificent piece in their mud room. The simplest guide is an l shaped metal bracket that mounts to the floor and fits into a groove cut in the bottom of the door.

So if you d like to build your own barn door from start to finish then check out this tutorial. Choose the guide that works best for your door. This tutorial shows you how to build a traditional barn door. This kit allows diy ers to simply add their own slats of wood to the provided steel barn door frame to create their own unique barn door in minutes.

My dad and eric built the barn doors. Rustica hardware s revolutionary diy barn door kit is the most cost effective way to add the beautiful character of a barn door to your bedroom living room or bathroom. Try this diy barn door idea. Use your saw to cut the wood to size.

It was an easy decision to build one for the new bathroom in order to free up limited space and i figured i d build a couple more for the downstairs theater room entrance while i was at it since that space was unfinished. Once you have cut the boards to size measure the appearance board you just cut width wise so you can cut your top and bottom trim boards. To find inspiration i browsed through pinterest as always and came up with two different simple and easy to build plans using inexpensive 1 boards i could buy at. Don t forget to check out all these other fun woodworking projects and build plans.

However it could look great in many different areas of the house.