For this you ll need a single door hardware kit in the correct length for your space.
Build your own sliding barn door hardware.
Building a sliding barn door means you don t have to rip open and reframe a wall for a pocket door.
Types of sliding door hardware.
If so you re in luck because i m sharing a step by step tutorial on how we built our diy sliding barn door and installed the hardware.
In general you ll need to make sure the door covers your door opening.
Now that you ve figured out the design and materials for your door you ll need to find the matching hardware.
Diy barn door hardware the supplies.
Barn door hardware is a type of sliding door hardware.
Mount the end stops bottom guides and any other hardware according to your specific set of instructions.
If you are building two barn doors double the supplies.
Here are the supplies you ll need for one barn door.
Sliding door hardware is often hidden inside the tracks or wall cavity.
All that is visible of sliding door hardware is the door itself as the tracks can be set into a closet frame or hidden behind trim.
Hang the diy sliding barn door.
It has a distinct rustic look with the wheels.
Carefully roll it into each end to determine where to place the stops.
The supplies can be a little bit overwhelming so i m listing them below with links so that you can find them in hardware store.
So let s build it.
It s easy to see why.
Have you ever thought about making your own door.
We ve wanted a sliding barn door for our master bedroom bathroom doorway ever since we moved in last year right now it s an open door from the bedroom.