Barn Door Made Out Of Plywood
A more durable and heavier door uses the 2 inch beams.
Barn door made out of plywood. Mine is 37 1 4 x 80 mine is 37 1 4 x 80 3 1 x 6 boards wood glue 1 1 4 brad nails brad nailer combination square wood veneer banding optional wood stain i used varathane s. Drill your holes to attach track to the wall. Make a sliding barn door for less than 50 cut smooth. This diy bifold barn door tutorial shows you how to easily transform a closet door for 15.
We purchased the plywood for the back of the doors from home depot and had them cut the plywood for us. If you hardware kit didn t come with stoppers we recommend adding one stop. Add 1 inch to your door to cover the opening. 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.
Add a farmhouse touch to a bifold door using a piece of 1 4 inch plywood. Start by buying a 4 x 8 sheet of pine plywood from a local hardware or wood supply store. Once the pieces have been cut sand down the edges. Glue the planks to the frame of the door with wood glue and use wood filler to fill in cracks.
Once i had the whole thing assembled i measured and drilled the holes for the barn door hardware. Using your level check that the track and your mounting board are level and mark where each hole will be drilled. Once the edges have been. 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.
Materials needed for diy barn door 3 4 plywood cut to the dimensions of your door opening plus trim around the edge. Since we had two doors to build we cut each piece of plywood to 31 3 16. With help lift the barn wood door and roll it onto the track. Assemble the pieces together to make sure that all of them fit properly.
You can t even tell that the door is made from plywood.