Make A Barn Door Out Of Plywood

Once i had the whole thing assembled i measured and drilled the holes for the barn door hardware.

Make a barn door out of plywood.

The 1 x 4s will be used on the diagonals and to frame out the outside of the door. Before you start shopping for barn door hardware take a careful look at the area where you would like to install the barn door and figure out what door setup works best. Once the pieces have been cut sand down the edges. Mark any adjustments needed onto the wood and cut with a circular saw.

Hold the cut sheet of plywood in place over the opening to verify the measurements. Here are the materials we used. I m wrapping up a project for a client an. Cut the trim pieces.

Using your level check that the track and your mounting board are level and mark where each hole will be drilled. Step 3 cut two 1 inch by 4 inch planks to the width of the door with a miter saw. Glue the planks to the frame of the door with wood glue and use wood filler to fill in cracks. 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.

Mark the measurements for the door on the sheet of plywood. Once the edges have been. If your plywood has one side that looks nicer than the other choose which side you. Cut a sheet of 3 4 plywood to the size of your door opening plus the trim.

How to build a sliding barn door cut plywood to the size of the door frame. Frame of mind since a flat piece of plywood would make for a pretty boring sliding door you re going to want to purchase some 1 x 4s and a 1 x 6 to create a barn house effect on your door. With help lift the barn wood door and roll it onto the track. The ones we used and the ones i wish we had purchased.

Choose which side will be the front. If you hardware kit didn t come with stoppers we recommend adding one stop. The 1 x 6 will serve as the horizontal middle of the door. Assemble the pieces together to make sure that all of them fit properly.

Place the cut plywood up to the door. This includes the hardware and track. Place the sheet of plywood on the sawhorses. If you want to cover the opening with one door you ll need an area on one side of the opening that s wide enough for the door.

Drill your holes to attach track to the wall.