This is going to be a two part series.
Making a sliding barn door out of old wood.
Here another shot of the completed barn door in our master bathroom.
We re building sliding barn doors.
It only required a total of 8 cuts.
The instructions for how to build a sliding barn door included below are concise easy to follow and contain a full list of tools and materials that you ll need.
Follow this tutorial on how to build a sliding barn door from toh senior technical editor mark powers.
A barn door in 30 minutes.
Diy sliding barn door.
Make sure these are fairly straight otherwise plane them down.
Cut two pieces of 2 x 6 wood to the height of the door.
Next cut two more pieces for the top and bottom rails to 1 inch longer than the total width of the door.
A sliding door for your barn can provide easy access to the shop for large projects when other kinds of large doors are impractical.
We started out in the lumber isle at our local hardware store.
To hang it you can follow the instructions found in the barn door hardware kit you choose.
14 steps to building your.
It is a really simple design but has a different look than a lot of barn d.
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In this video i show how i made this wood sliding barn door with a modern twist.
On the end grain of the rails use a framing square to mark the outline of a 1 x 4 tenon.