Also show you how to install it.
Exterior sliding barn doors diy.
Hopefully you ll love it.
Aug 12 2014 learn how to build wooden sliding barn doors and dutch doors.
A few years back we created our exterior barn doors from reclaimed lumber for our barn so we decided to make this one of our new diy projects and create the interior doors on our own as well and we couldn t be happier with the results.
Diy sliding barn door.
For example if your center aisle is exactly 12 wide your door must be 12 6.
So they found an old door and transformed that puppy into something new unique and quite charming.
Try this diy barn door idea.
Diy sliding barn door hardware is available in all manner of styles and budgets and the door options are limitless from salvage finds to original diy creations like this one a mix of pallet wood and common cedar.
The best door system for a center aisle barn is a split slider double sliding door which is hung on rollers trolleys and slides on a track.
Follow this tutorial on how to build a sliding barn door from toh senior technical editor mark powers.
What you need to remember when building this kind of door is to make your door 6 wider than the width of your aisle.
If you are looking for a traditional sliding barn door and would like to create it yourself then this tutorial could be the one for you.