Attach hanger rollers to the door according to the manufacturer s instructions using the supplied carriage bolts washers and nuts.
How to install a sliding interior barn door.
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Cut the boards inch shorter than the height of the opening to allow the door to pass over the floor guide.
All you need to do is gather your materials and tools buy some hardware and paint then get to work on your installation.
The boards should be as long as the doors and about 1 inch or 4 cm wider than the track.
Locate the studs to install the upper track and fit the rail using a spirit level.
Attach the mounting boards to the top and bottom of the doorway using drywall anchors and ensure that the mounting boards run straight along the doorway.
1x6 pine boards for the back.
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Attach the hanger rollers and hang the door.
Locate the studs use the stud finder to locate and mark the studs above the door.
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Mark the stud locations hold the.
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Use a socket wrench to tighten with another person or two attach the bottom roller guide and rollers and hang the door on the track.
If the sliding door you are choosing is thicker than that you ll want to take purchase a track that will accommodate your door thickness.
Measure and cut two lengths of mounting board for each barn door.
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Cut list for installing a sliding door designed to cover a 30 inch wide opening with 4 inch casing on either side this door measures 38 inches wide by 2 inches thick by 83 inches tall.
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With this step by step guide you ll have stylish functional barn doors hanging in your house in no time.
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