The 1 x 6 will serve as the horizontal middle of the door.
Make a barn door out of plywood.
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Using your level check that the track and your mounting board are level and mark where each hole will be drilled.
Glue the planks to the frame of the door with wood glue and use wood filler to fill in cracks.
Here are the materials we used.
Once the pieces have been cut sand down the edges.
Mark any adjustments needed onto the wood and cut with a circular saw.
If your plywood has one side that looks nicer than the other choose which side you.
With help lift the barn wood door and roll it onto the track.
Frame of mind since a flat piece of plywood would make for a pretty boring sliding door you re going to want to purchase some 1 x 4s and a 1 x 6 to create a barn house effect on your door.
Assemble the pieces together to make sure that all of them fit properly.
Cut the door out of the plywood using a circular saw.
Place the cut plywood up to the door.
Cut a sheet of 3 4 plywood to the size of your door opening plus the trim.
3 4 plywood for the back of the doors 1 x6 boards for the top and bottom trims 1 x4 boards for remaining trim 10ft barn door track kit listing has other sizes 10 inch black steel door handle.
This includes the hardware and track.
Choose which side will be the front.
Once the edges have been.
Drill your holes to attach track to the wall.
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.
Once i had the whole thing assembled i measured and drilled the holes for the barn door hardware.
Cut the trim pieces.
You can t even tell that the door is made from plywood.
The 1 x 4s will be used on the diagonals and to frame out the outside of the door.
Step 3 cut two 1 inch by 4 inch planks to the width of the door with a miter saw.
If you hardware kit didn t come with stoppers we recommend adding one stop.
Mark the measurements for the door on the sheet of plywood.
The ones we used and the ones i wish we had purchased.
In this video i ll show you how to build a wooden barn door for under a 100.
Place the sheet of plywood on the sawhorses.