Follow this tutorial on how to build a sliding barn door from toh senior technical editor mark powers.
How to build barn door sliders.
With the track mounted finish the job by putting the door on the track.
Mount the end stops bottom guides and any other hardware according to your specific set of instructions.
Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build.
Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room.
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.
I was able to build this one in about 30 minutes.
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A sliding door for your barn can provide easy access to the shop for large projects when other kinds of large doors are impractical.
Carefully roll it into each end to determine where to place the stops.
Diy sliding barn door.
Take it down and replace it with a sliding barn door.
Hang the diy sliding barn door.
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The instructions for how to build a sliding barn door included below are concise easy to follow and contain a full list of tools and materials that you ll need.