I like the look of a barn door and i like that you can make the way that it fits to your interior style.
Make a cheap barn door.
I also bought a metal gate handle from the same section for 5.
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.
As promised i m back with the tutorial for the diy faux barn doors aka.
They are surprisingly simple to create.
They re probably my favorite project from the 24 hour modern farmhouse makeover i did over the holidays.
I always wanted a barn door in my house.
The ones we used and the ones i wish we had purchased.
Diy barn door hardware painting.
If you missed the reveal with all the before and afters make sure you check it out.
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.
The most expensive part of the project will be the actual doors but you can always get recycled.
Using our step by step barn door plans we created every single barn door in the house for about 50 a piece.
10 pieces of tongue and groove pine 8 ft tall or however tall you want it it comes in 6 ft 8 ft and 12 ft at home depot.
Here are the materials we used.
However recently hobby lobby has had amazing barn door hardware that i wish was around when i built my door for super cheap in the furniture knob section of the store you can either wait for a 50 off sale which is basically every other week or use a 40 coupon available online on their website.
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 all of the holes are predrilled and the wheels are assembled you can attach the barn door track to the piece of furniture.
We used this one which i was estatic to find because it was about 5 per board.
Materials for building a tongue and groove barn door.
It took about an hour or two to build each doors with just a few basic tools and lumber found that can be found at any standard lumber store.
You can find a set of bits here.
You ll also need a nut driver bit to drill the hex screws into the barn door track.
And you can make a barn door without spending hundreds on pricey wood and vintage metal fixtures.
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Here is what we used to make our barn door.
How to make a barn door easy and cheap.
Diy barn door hardware the track.
Especially since i have been watching hgtv chip and joana.