Make Sliding Shed Door

Starting from end cut a 1 1 2 slot along trim bend.

Make sliding shed door.

These can be full size or half size so you d have two doors but they d open in the middle. Install track board trim 1 1 2 x 5 1 2 l over 2 6 sliding door track board. Not only did it solve the problem but it added another element of visual interest to the room. Take it down and replace it with a sliding barn door.

Weekly how to project videos about woodworking metalworking and more. Diy live edge sliding barn door how to build woodworking. But if you want a door that s easy to build and install easy to operate and doesn t take up much space then it s hard to beat sliding doors. Trim will cover the lower 1 1 2 side and 5 1 2 face.

Install track board trim before sliding door track. You can adjust the design of the door by adding diagonal trims to the plywood panel especially if you want to create a traditional barn style shed. Also show you how to install it. If you re worried about bugs or small creatures getting into the shed consider hinged doors instead.

Building a plywood door for your shed can be done by any person with basic skills if the main techniques and professional tools are used. Follow along as i show you how i build a siding barn door. Adhere the upper stiles below it flush to the. Knife score trim inside face 1 1 2 from cut end.

Side by side sliding doors this means you ll have two sliding doors on the same track that can open in the same or opposite directions depending on the size of your track. Add the lower stiles and rail leaving a 1 inch channel for the floor guide that. He uses kreg concealed fastening system for strong wood to wood joints and great hidden fastener end result. Double sliding barn doors can be built two ways.

This video is a great shed door walk through guide which shows you the process of building amazingly looking doors from cutting the boards to hanging them to his gorgeous shed. I was able to build this one in about 30 minutes. Which means fewer pieces and cuts and that means easier to build. Double sliding barn doors.

More by the author. Created by johnny brooke. By craftedworkshop crafted workshop follow. The other problem with sliding doors is that they re trickier to seal.