A shiplap sliding barn door.
Shiplap sliding barn door.
Instead of fastening the barn door rail to drywall first screw a ledger board to the wall studs for a sturdier mounting surface that allows the hanging door to clear the door frame.
This tutorial for a diy faux shiplap barn door can add tons of character to your home.
Today i m giving you the entire lowdown.
Shiplap barn door how to make a sliding barn door if you are a fan of the hgtv show fixer upper you will know that shiplap has taken the decorating world by storm.
A sliding gray shiplap barn door opens to reveal a gray cottage wet bar fitted with a stainless steel mini fridge positioned beneath a gray granite countertop accenting gray shiplap cabinets finished with nickel pulls.
First you will need to measure the size of your door opening and determine the width and height you want your door to be.
And if requires no finishing work of puttying and sanding win win win.
Yes you read that right.
The diy easy shiplap door only cost me 60 and i did it in under an hour.
Hang the diy sliding barn door.
Hytlon custom woodwork read more about this project here.
When you choose boards don t worry about knots scratches or gouges.
Purchase a door that s as tall as the opening height or opening plus trim and 2 inches wider than the door frame to cover the entire opening.
Featuring windsorone wors6 shiplap boards.
Gardening cook and i decided to use it as part of our galley kitchen make over.
How to build a sliding barn door.
The tongue and groove shiplap is the base of our door so we trimmed each of those planks to 7 tall.
Hays rustic design is the austin area destination for handcrafted sliding barn doors shiplap walls wood accent walls and rustic furniture.
Our custom pieces will become the focal points of your home with their natural characteristics and sense of quality a statement piece to fit any style.
Our door opening is 4 wide so we built ours to be 4 wide and 7 tall.
A unique piece of craftsmanship.
I actually revealed the door back when i shared my mudroom reveal but i never shared the details on how i built it.
2 pine boards cut rabbets on the edges to make shiplap boards and distressed and stained them to resemble old barn wood.
This entire project including the door came in well under 100.
You can check out more video tutorials including this project on my instagram page angelarosehome.
I know i may be overly excited but this way to make a barn door is revolutionary and the best way ever.
Today i m sharing all the details on our diy faux shiplap barn door.
A bold blue with diagonal shiplap skinning.