If you prefer not to cut off material you can also fill them in with some filler or bondo.
Interior sliding barn doors diy.
Purchase a door that s as tall as the opening height or opening plus trim and 2 inches wider than the door frame to cover the entire opening.
36 1 4 w x 84 h all of our lumber is purchased at menards a midwest hardware chain.
Easy diy barndoor x pattern suitable for beginners.
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Follow this tutorial on how to build a sliding barn door from toh senior technical editor mark powers.
Remove the door hinge mortises.
Instead of fastening the barn door rail to drywall first screw a ledger board to the wall studs for a sturdier mounting surface that allows the hanging door to clear the door frame.
Diy sliding barn door hardware is available in all manner of styles and budgets and the door options are limitless from salvage finds to original diy creations like this one a mix of pallet wood and common cedar.
Enjoy the ease of installing interior barn doors with our diy sliding barn door kits.
These kits are perfect for a fun hands on renovation project for the homeowner who wishes to update any interior space from closet to cabinet and bedroom to office.
I removed them with a circular saw and a guide cutting away about 1 4 of material.