How to build a modern sliding barn door materials needed.
Modern sliding doors diy.
Whether for privacy or a useful decorative accent a sliding door is a versatile and functional way.
Because our entertainment center is a massive 126 inches long i had to order 3 sets and piece together.
This door is very unique to my space.
I really wanted the sliding doors on this diy home entertainment center to be sleek and modern i didn t want to use exposed barn door hardware so i was thrilled to find this low profile european style sliding door hardware at rockler.
They add a ton of character to a space without a huge cost or commitment.
Cut two 1 4 s at 89 each.
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1 2 8ft pine boards i installed 8 we also used the better quality finishing nails.
Instead of fastening the barn door rail to drywall first screw a ledger board to the wall studs.
Measure your door opening.
1 x plywood 3 4 inch thick 4 x 8 the better quality cut to size of your door.
For 45 89 door dimensions.
Today on modern builds i m making a modern industrial sliding bard door with metal accents.
We have been dreaming of a sliding door in our home since we moved in three years ago.
The reason we took so long to take the leap is two fold.
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Modern sliding barn doors style and function.
Step number 1 is to measure your door opening.
Cut pieces for diy modern sliding door frame.
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Cut three 1 6 s at 38 each.
Assemble the diy modern sliding door frame.
If your door opening is trimmed.
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Using your kreg jig drill four 3 4 pocket holes into each end of your three 1 6 s.
Pick a practical handle.
Mark the center line on your door both horizontally and vertically.
Drill 3 4 pocket holes in both ends of all the 1 6 boards.
I made this sliding door because i have a glass door in my bedr.
Measure your door opening.
Materials you need for the modern sliding barn door.
I made this barn door to solve a problem in my bedroom.
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