Tools To Build A Barn Door

In this video i ll show you how to build a wooden barn door for under a 100.

Tools to build a barn door.

23 ga 3 4 nails. I built these sliding bar doors for closets in two bedrooms. You ll see i torched the wood on my door for the finish. 45 deg chamfer router bit.

If you ve roamed around this blog before you know that my typical diy projects are simple and light enough to pick up with my own hands. If needed you can substitute 1x10 t g boards for 1x8 1x12 or even 2x6 or 2x8 boards. Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build. Make sure to get t g boards for the door itself and regular boards for all of the trims.

Take it down and replace it with a sliding barn door. If your barn door doesn t have a groove in it there are roller guides and adjustable roller guides that will work. Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room. I m wrapping up a project for a client an.

My doors are 29 x 81 and my. Supplies needed for building a sliding barn door. 23 ga 1 nails. Torch or stain wood now.

I was able to build this one in about 30 minutes. The ones we used and the ones i wish we had purchased. I designed this barn door to be visually sleek and modern. Tape measure miter saw bar clamps drill driver speed clamps straight edge combination square pneumatic nailer caulk gun pocket hole jig drill bit 1 8 inch cotton rag small paintbrush stud finder drill bit 5 16 inch socket wrench 3 8 inch level 2 foot.

3 4 plywood for the back of the doors 1 x6 boards for the top and bottom trims 1 x4 boards for remaining trim 10ft barn door track kit listing has other sizes 10 inch black steel door handle. Whether for the bathroom bedroom or laundry room entry deciding to build a barn wood door can ensure added privacy and style. Scroll down to download the free plans and apply the process to build a barn door that fits your own space. 4 99k subscribers step 1.

1 1 4 kreg screws. We ll be teaching you how to build just 1 barn door but you may see lots of extra wood in some of the pictures because we did each task in batches for all four 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. Here are the materials we used.

If you re going to torch and. Cut the wood to size. Learn how to build a barn door with affordable lumber and minimal tools. Glue and clamp door slats.

Tools needed for building a sliding barn door. Choose the guide that works best for your door. The simplest way to build a door is to use 1x10 t g barn siding for the door and regular straight edge 1x10 barn siding for trims and cross bucks.