Starting at the top rail butt the mitered ends of two pieces of similar thickness and color together at the centerline.
Diy exterior sliding barn door.
You ll be so glad you did.
To start let s take a look at the components of the door we will be making.
In a single afternoon and for a grand total of 125 00 we built both doors needed for the hallway.
If you are looking for a way to create this magnificent look in your own home then you ll want to check out this tutorial.
So go ahead start looking for a place in your home to put this magnificent little door.
Make sure to get t g boards for the door itself and regular boards for all of the trims.
Also show you how to install it.
Diy farmhouse sliding barn door.
Sliding barn style doors for the lean to on the garage.
If needed you can substitute 1x10 t g boards for 1x8 1x12 or even 2x6 or 2x8 boards.
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.
Follow along as i show you how i build a siding barn door.
A few years back we created our exterior barn doors from reclaimed lumber for our barn so we decided to make this one of our new diy projects and create the interior doors on our own as well and we couldn t be happier with the results.
Set the miter saw to 45 degrees and cut one end off each pallet board.
This is a traditional style diy barn door.