Turn Door Into Barn Door Get Rid Of Molding

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Turn door into barn door get rid of molding.

There s a peg in the top of each door hinge just pull it out or grab a hammer to help knock it out. Their next project is a new vanity and to get rid of the last bit of peach in the room. Bathroom doors can also have awkward swings into smaller bathrooms either hitting a vanity or making it impossible for two people to pass through a narrow space. Use a speed square to make sure the 1x4 is square.

I particularly like the more streamlined hardware on this one. We did not remove the moldings. 2 years ago i purchased my home complete with a very ominous colored no tell motel dresser set up flanked by two small closets. Don t get all excited about a big chunky barn door build a 40 wide one for a 6ft long door track.

Jan 29 2016 update. Generally speaking barn door tracks come in two sizes. I removed them with a circular saw and a guide cutting away about 1 4 of material. As long as you have enough room for the door to slide you are golden.

Throughout the life of this blog you ve witnessed many diy door transformations like my salvaged wood look. Then pry the pieces off. Luckily these ones came off really easily you can see the three pieces in the hallway. Now don t get me wrong.

Removing the doors door hardware. How to install a barn door for a bathroom. I love a good rustic barn door. A group of friends find this historic door at a local salvage shop and turn it into a sliding barn door.

And if i were to move to a rustic farmhouse or beach house or lake house for that matter i d be all over a true to form barn door or even one made from reclaimed wood. Cut a 1x4 to size and install with wood glue and staples. How to turn an old interior door into a fabulous sliding barn door step 1. This might be eye rollingly obvious right now but i swear when you get elbow deep into a new project especially one with several steps this is an easy oversight.

If you prefer not to cut off material you can also fill them in with some filler or bondo. Just above the doorknob measure the width of the door from the inside of the 1x4 frame. Taking off the doors should be surprisingly easy. The board we mounted the barn door hardware too made it stand out just.

How to turn bypass closet doors into faux barn doors. Some of the nails will stay in the door casing which you can just hammer back in and break off the ones stuck in the molding. Remove the door hinge mortises. To do that you must first cut a line with a sharp edge on all sides.