Sliding barn style doors for the lean to on the garage.
Make barn doors for garage.
To determine the door width add at least two inches to the width of the opening or to the outside.
So building a sliding barn door was the perfect solution for a recent small space dilemma.
We started by cutting all the boards for the.
Add the lower stiles and rail leaving a 1 inch channel for the floor guide that.
Living in a remodeled farmhouse we have lots of little nooks and crannies that i m always trying to make function better.
My garage door is 9 by 11 and hard to find any good looking doors.
Now that i am remodeling my barn i wanted a set of doors to match.
Tools needed for building a sliding barn door.
The last step of making a swing out garage doors is installing the door opener.
The simplest way to build a door is to use 1x10 t g barn siding for the door and regular straight edge 1x10 barn siding for trims and cross bucks.
Add filler strips use a miter saw to cut the 15 filler strips according to the cut list.
How to make a diy rustic barn door and hardware know your options for barn door hardware.
First item of business was to break down all these boards.
Add adhesive and set the top rail flush along the top of the boards.
How to build a sliding barn door supplies needed for building a sliding barn door.
Before you start shopping for barn door hardware take a careful look at the.
3 4 plywood for the back of the doors 1 x6 boards for the top and bottom trims 1 x4 boards for remaining trim 10ft barn door track kit listing has other sizes 10 inch black steel door handle.
I searched and searched the internet for door plans or ideas very little help.
Let s set the frames off to.
Adhere the upper stiles below it flush to the.
Make sure to get t g boards for the door itself and regular boards for all of the trims.
Sliding barn doors are extremely popular in home design.
The ones we used and the ones i wish we had purchased.
Otherwise using rails will give sturdier garage doors and excellent durability because the doors will be opened by following the trails only.
In this case you can just use the hinge to make the door swinging if you do not much time to install the rails.
If needed you can substitute 1x10 t g boards for 1x8 1x12 or even 2x6 or 2x8 boards.
Here are the materials we used.