Use wood boards from the big box store and birch plywood for a budget friendly project.
Double sided barn door plans.
Diy double barn door plans.
If you are building a barn with wooden siding put nicest boards aside for doors trims.
Plan for a 2 day project.
This project lays out the steps to build a door of any size while still keeping the 1 3 4 door width required by standard sliding barn door hardware.
14 steps to building your own sliding barn doors step 1.
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.
How to make a barn door double sided.
Hang the door step 11 13 before you begin measure the width of the door from the outside edges of the casing then order a hardware kit with a track twice that width.
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.
These doors are double sided and can be used in an entryway or window that is exposed on both sides unlike a closet or pantry.
I have long loved barn doors but never really had a great spot to put one.
Build the door steps 2 10.
So one of the projects i was most looking forward to when i started my huge bathroom makeover remodel into a smaller bathroom and a third floor laundry room was a place to put a barn door.
This video details how to build a barn door using tongue and groove.
June 6 2016 by rebecca farrant 9 comments.
This beginner friendly tutorial is a for two sided barn door with rustic decorative trim on both sides.