How To Build A Sliding Barn Door For Bathroom

To save money she used plumbing pipe instead of standard barn door hardware and she saved time by having some of her lumber cut at the hardware store.

How to build a sliding barn door for bathroom.

The first sharing how to build the barn door and the second will be talking about barn door hardware and installation in our attic family room. Before you start shopping for barn door hardware take a careful look at the area where you would like to install the barn door and figure out what door setup works best. I designed this barn door to be visually sleek and modern. Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room.

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. Barn doors have a distinctive look usually featuring a wooden board that goes across diagonally and a two layer frame that adds depth to its design. A header for the door could be as simple as a 1 x 4 board attached with 3 1 2 screws into the studs in the wall. This is what we did on these closet sliding barn doors and the double sliding barn door i built for the bathroom.

This white sliding door is excellent for the bathroom and looks beautiful from both sides. I was able to build this one in about 30 minutes. To save money she used plumbing pipe instead of standard barn door hardware and she saved time by having some of her lumber cut at the hardware store. Take off the existing door trim and re trim the door building the header into the trim.

We have an awesome building project for you today. 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. Hgtv remodeling expert laurie march shows how she built a sliding barn door to add privacy between a master bedroom and bathroom. Follow this tutorial on how to build a sliding barn door from toh senior technical editor mark powers.

Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build. You can find the plans for such a door on jennasuedesign if you ever want to build one yourself from scratch. Barn doors are super trendy but often one of the places that people want to use them is on a bathroom. How to build a sliding barn door for less money 03 13 hgtv remodeling expert laurie march built a sliding barn door for privacy between a master bedroom and bathroom.

We re building sliding barn doors. Take it down and replace it with a sliding barn door. We actually have a barn door between our master bedroom and bathroom and get a ton of questions about it so i thought that it would be fun to weigh in on what we think. Whether for the bathroom bedroom or laundry room entry deciding to build a barn wood door can ensure added privacy and style.

If you want to cover the opening with one door you ll need an area on one side of the opening that s wide enough for the door.