Four 3 1 2 inch lag bolts.
Making a barn door track.
Before you start shopping for barn door hardware take a careful look at the.
The wheels support the door and the track keeps the door in place.
Drill clearance holes by marking the holes.
Making the hangers and door stops.
Assembly setting up your door tracker cut your two blocks of wood pieces into 13 x 4 pieces.
The ones we used and the ones i wish we had purchased.
We bought everything from the home depot.
To start cut two pieces of the flat bar steel to make the brackets that hold the wheels to the door.
Then take them to the drill press or use a drill to drill the holes for the carriage bolts.
Learn how to create your own barn and commercial sliding door systems with 3 easy steps.
So let s build it.
Diy barn door hardware the supplies.
5 2 holes were drilled at the top of the door for which the nipple fittings will fit into.
This sliding door track can be made for under 100 including wooden wheels track the ebook available in the blog post provides a full list of the tools and supplies you ll need.
If you make it longer just add a few more spacers with hex screws along the track for added support.
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.
Here s what you need to make a diy barn door track like ours.
Barn door track diy tutorial.
If you are building two barn doors double the supplies.
The supplies can be a little bit overwhelming so i m listing them below with links so that you can find them in hardware store.
Two nylon locking nuts.
Here are the materials we used.
Here are the supplies you ll need for one barn door.
Line up the brackets and mark the holes on your door frame before drilling them out.
Be careful when drilling to avoid any tear out.
Create your own barn door track hardware.
By 2 inch steel flat plates 13 99 each four 1 1 2 inch steel spacers about 6 two 4 inch pulleys 4 78 each four 1 inch fender washers.
All you have to do is make the track piece longer or shorter.
6 with the casters installed on the bottom the holes drilled on the top i got the door in position and measured out where the plumbing pipe track should be installed.
How to make a diy rustic barn door and hardware know your options for barn door hardware.
Also explore interactive features that will help you select the ideal sliding door frame and rail and hanger.
Attach the piano hinge to the edge of the board with screws and screwdriver.
You can however make a 6 wide board and use a 4 hinge but.