In this video this old house senior technical editor mark powers builds and installs a sliding barn door.
How to build a barn door for inside house.
Take it down and replace it with a sliding barn door.
Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build.
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For this door i used cedar fence pickets left over from a fence build.
Always popular but costly.
I was able to build this one in about 30 minutes.
Building a sliding barn door means you don t have to rip open and reframe a wall for a pocket door.
It s easy to see why.
Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room.
From cozy bedrooms to rustic home offices and perfect room dividers barn style doors are all the rage for homeowners.
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.
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Barn doors are not just for barns anymore.
I designed this barn door to be visually sleek and modern.
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.
Aug 19 2018 explore tami sutton s board diy barn door plans on pinterest.
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