Rustica hardware s revolutionary diy barn door kit is the most cost effective way to add the beautiful character of a barn door to your bedroom living room or bathroom.
Make your own closet barn doors.
The simplest guide is an l shaped metal bracket that mounts to the floor and fits into a groove cut in the bottom of the door.
If your barn door doesn t have a groove in it there are roller guides and adjustable roller guides that will work.
This kit allows diy ers to simply add their own slats of wood to the provided steel barn door frame to create their own unique barn door in minutes.
In this instance they used it as a magnificent piece in their mud room.
This tutorial shows you how to build a traditional barn door.
It was an easy decision to build one for the new bathroom in order to free up limited space and i figured i d build a couple more for the downstairs theater room entrance while i was at it since that space was unfinished.
Remember to add 2 inches to your door opening so your new barn door will cover the opening.
Don t forget to check out all these other fun woodworking projects and build plans.
Since sharing the studio s before and after transformation one of the most frequently requested posts has been to show you how to build a barn door on a budget after all we transformed a closet into a pantry and we needed to close the space.
Try this diy barn door idea.
And then come back because soon i will be sharing how to hang the new closet barn doors.
My dad and eric built the barn doors.
So if you d like to build your own barn door from start to finish then check out this tutorial.
Measure and mark the size of your door on your plywood.
However it could look great in many different areas of the house.
Use your saw to cut the wood to size.
I ve asked them for some input and together we ve put together a guide on how to take on the build.