On the door these are your vertical boards.
How to build a sliding barn door for 40.
Most regular doors cost more than that and don t even come close to looking as cool and unique.
Barn doors are a country decorating essential.
Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room.
I was able to build this one in about 30 minutes.
They add so much style to a home.
This is going to be a two part series.
Determine the width of the last t g piece to build up the door to an exact 75 width.
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.
This is the new big in thing for homes these days.
Rip the last 1x10 t g piece to right width remove c clamps put the last ripped board in place and tighten again with c clamps.
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.
Chip joanna gaines are always doing this in their remodels on hgtv.
Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build.
It barely requires any diy expertise and only costs 40.
I love these sliding barn doors.
It starts with a list of the items you ll need before you begin and then takes you through the steps necessary to complete the project.
Follow this tutorial on how to build a sliding barn door from toh senior technical editor mark powers.
I designed this barn door to be visually sleek and modern.
We have an awesome building project for you today.
We re building sliding barn doors.
If you love the look now you can create your very own rustic barn door with just as much character as one that came straight from the farm.
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.
We started out in the lumber isle at our local hardware store.
2 the 40 barn door easy diy project if you re looking for a video plan to show you how to make a diy barn door that will cost you next to nothing this youtube video is one you need to see.
Slightly tighten all of the boards with c clamps.