Hometalk Decorative Framing Sliding Door

Hometalker trish wanted to try and create a trendy decorative barn door using only sheet siding to save costs.

Hometalk decorative framing sliding door.

You will need enough 1x6 boards to frame the plywood and for the t in the center of the door. Another option for this would be to build shelves for small decorative items on the outside and then the chalk board for the play. It seems like everyone is making sliding barn doors these days. Having never built any kind of door before i thought i d share.

Hometalk diy home garden diy ideas for your home and garden decor. The problem is that there are so many different styles to choose from. She removed the tongues from both. I was commissioned to build two custom sliding barn style doors for a house up in daytona beach florida.

A frame was added to this old door to make it wide. Once all the glue has time to dry go back and secure the boards with a brad nailer and 1 brad nails. Paint the doors white or a complimenting color to the what looks like the living room. Whether for privacy or a useful decorative accent a sliding door is a versatile and functional way to add style to your home.

Then i glued and nailed down the face frame boards then i laid down the bottom shelf boards on the bottom frame. I used a staple gun to connect the boards and a miter saw for any cuts. Put the rollers on the door first then slide it onto. Measure doorway to get the measurements you need and use 1x4x8 boards to build frame.

This was a really fun project. At hometalk you ll find easy diy projects crafts videos tips and hacks to help you create the home you love. The first thing i did was build two frames out of the 2x3 s. Follow all of the instructions on the video with the exception on how to attach the rollers.

Sunny slider turn a traditional barn door into a high impact accent. Measure your plywood and cut your 1x6 boards accordingly. Attached is a link to the instruction video on how to install the johnson 2610f wall mounted hardware this is a two person task. By best of hometalk.

And then added the side panels to the sides using plywood. Sliding door hardware should be at least twice the size of the door. Add back of door finish framing door and add back. Here they are the long awaited sliding barn doors yep these are the ones i have been talking about for months on the crafted podcast.

These same doors could have been made to look different by not putting the a shaped boards across and using different hardware. The great thing about them is that they add so much character to a home and are fairly inexpensive to build.