If your barn door doesn t have a groove in it there are roller guides and adjustable roller guides that will work.
Make your own barn door slider.
Double sliding barn doors.
I am hoping to make it work.
Side by side sliding doors this means you ll have two sliding doors on the same track that can open in the same or opposite directions depending on the size of your track.
And it should be about 4 to 5 inches wider.
And voila another sliding barn door built.
Kelly on october 21 2017 at 2 07 am.
To finish it off i added a 14 square cast iron handle pull.
This will give you a couple of inches of overlap on your trim and help create more privacy.
Hang the door step 11 13 before you begin measure the width of the door from the outside edges of the casing then order a hardware kit with a track twice that width.
14 steps to building your own sliding barn doors step 1.
Build your own diy barn door hardware for 20.
Much easier to do than you might think.
Choose the guide that works best for your door.
Ready to install options can be costly and the idea of creating a diy barnwood door may seem intimidating but this guide will teach you how to choose your lumber remove your current door and install a brand new custom barn wood door in just a few steps.
In the pictures below my handle had not yet come.
Each door sliding in opposite directions.
These can be full size or half size so you d have two doors but they d open in the middle.
The first thing i did was measure the door opening.
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.
The opening was 24 5 x 96 5.
Barn door kit barn door hardware kit diy sliding barn door note.
Your barn door is now ready to hang.
Plan for a 2 day project.
Check out this post for a great tutorial on how to hang your sliding barn door.
Build the door steps 2 10.
Whether for the bathroom bedroom or laundry room entry deciding to build a barn wood door can ensure added privacy and style.
Keep in mind that your barn door should be about 1 2 to 3 4 taller than your opening.