Diy Sliding Door Track

In this video i demonstrated how to make tracks for a sliding wooden door and a technique to modify your saw blade.

Diy sliding door track.

Measure the length of the cabinet door opening using a tape measure. Create your own barn door track hardware. Easy diy sliding doors for cabinets cabinet with inset track giant garage 4 foot plastic door european style hardware kitchen slubne. Then take them to the drill press or use a drill to drill the holes for the carriage bolts.

Frame the sliding cabinet doors cut some 1 4 plywood into strips most of the strips are 2 1 2 cut some additional strips at 5 for the top rails. Here is a link to a good budget set of hardware. Feel free to ask me any questions and com. Line up the brackets and mark the holes on your door frame before drilling them out.

Barn door track diy tutorial. To start cut two pieces of the flat bar steel to make the brackets that hold the wheels to the door. They are ideal for when space is limited or hinged doors are not an option. This is the length required for the sliding cabinet door track.

Making the hangers and door stops. By 2 inch steel flat plates 13 99 each four 1 1 2 inch steel spacers about 6 two 4 inch pulleys 4 78 each four 1 inch fender washers two nylon locking nuts two toilet bolts four 3 1 2 inch lag bolts. Https amzn to 2cx7rp0 square splinter version of the popular diy rustic barn. Measure the thickness of the sliding door.

Sliding door gear is available in various lengths and colours to suit your doors and room décor. This mid century inspired sliding barn door is a great option for anyone looking for a somewhat limited tools project. Easy diy sliding doors for cabinets sawdust girl. The router bit used to cut the slot in the track will need to be 1 8 inch wider than this measurement.

Two 6 ft. This sliding door track can be made for under 100 including wooden wheels track the ebook available in the blog post provides a full list of the tools and supplies you ll need. Don t want to build your own. Be careful when drilling to avoid any tear out.

By helen mccormick august 26 2017.