Don t let that deter you from creating this look in your home any longer.
Build barn door plans.
Diy barn door plans tutorial.
Plan for a 2 day project.
To find inspiration i browsed through pinterest as always and came up with two different simple and easy to build plans using inexpensive 1 boards i could buy at lowe s.
Barn doors should at minimum cover the door opening and extend a few inches past the door when fully open.
Before you start shopping for barn door hardware take a careful look at the area where you would like to install the barn.
The barn door will hang a 1 2 to 1 off the floor and extend above the top of the door opening.
Faqs about building a barn door.
April 18 2016 modern farmhouse diy projects.
So go ahead and give it a try.
After measuring for the sizes i wanted i laid everything out in illustrator to.
Decide on the door size.
What type of wood do you use to make a barn door.
Check this barn door diy plan.
If you ve investigated rustic barn doors you ve probably gotten sticker shock.
Shanty 2 chic is one of our favorite diy blogs because of the concept they strive to create attractive home improvements from old pieces of scrap they have lying around.
Thanks to this great little tutorial on how to build your barn door track you can save some money.
Here s how to save your money by taking the diy approach to building a barn door.
Measure door opening width and height.
The antique style sliding.
Try this diy barn door idea.
And if you want to build a simple barn door that looks great but costs little this is the plan you need.
Cut list for installing a sliding door.
Build the door steps 2 10.