Sliding Barn Door Plywood

Attach the plywood sheet to the back of the door.

Sliding barn door plywood.

Acme barn door hardware. Visit our literature page for product pdfs. Mount the end stops bottom guides and any other hardware according to your specific set of instructions. Using a large square we marked and cut the plywood to match the height of the door.

Step 2 the barn door was built so that there would be a solid plywood base with a bunch of strips sitting on top and attached using glue and pin nails to form a specific design. Cut long 1 6 pieces to match the vertical dimension of the diy barn door and attach them to the plywood with 1 1 4 brad nails. Measure the width between these two boards and cut three 1 x 6 pieces to fit. To hang your barn door and see how she made diy barn door hardware check out anissa s post.

The first step was to break down the first sheet of plywood into all of my pieces as well as cut down my barn door base to size. He offered threatened to take care of it himself so i knew i needed to take action. Carefully roll it into each end to determine where to place the stops. Hang the diy sliding barn door.

How you design your door is up to you. Hang the sliding barn door hardware. I found this one on amazon and it is heavy duty. With the track mounted finish the job by putting the door on the track.

To achieve a smooth and uniform look a little bit of edging can bring a sleek cohesive look to the finished product. Unique barn door style hardware enables door to slide parallel to wall. Great for areas where space is limited or not enough clearance for a hinged door. Transform a bifold closet door to look like a barn door for 15 using a 1 4 inch sheet of plywood.

Use for closets room dividers or passage door openings up to 44 wide. Paint the door and allow to dry. Apply wood glue on all top surfaces of the pieces of both your inner and outer frames. Doors and pulls extra.

My husband decided it was time to do something. Just make sure that you have sufficient amount of 4 by 4s that you would be able to hang this hardware on otherwise the door will bring the whole hardware to the ground because it ends up to be like 50lbs. Attach them to the top bottom and center of the door to create the frame. Even the highest quality plywood often has an uneven and unsightly finish on its sides.

Flip the door so that the newly attached plywood side faces down. Place the plywood on top of the frame apply wood glue and secure it with screws once it s aligned.