Build Barn Door Cabinet

To avoid paying 50 or more for pint size sliding door hardware kristine repurposed a 1 inch flat metal bar and metal garden edging stakes.

Build barn door cabinet.

This is a knock off of the yorkville sliding door console from sundance catalog. Here s how to save your money by taking the diy approach to building a barn door. She also drilled holes through both sides of each stake she would be using. Don t let that deter you from creating this look in your home any longer.

We have an awesome building project for you today. I used left over scrap 3 4 plywood for the side pieces and shelves. Diy sliding barn door bathroom cabinet after i cut the side top and bottom pieces for the cabinet frame i drilled 3 4 pocket holes into the 1 6 top braces with my k5 kreg jig. If you ve investigated rustic barn doors you ve probably gotten sticker shock.

The features of this cabinet are the hidden pull out drawer and the sliding barn door. Do you want to connect with other woodworkers. So go ahead and give it a try. Here we shrink the concept for use in this rustic looking cabinet.

The antique style sliding. Join our facebook group. Let s start with the drawer. Diy barn door coffee cabinet sliding barn door.

Cut the pieces for the drawer and attach the side pieces and then the front trim pieces to the plywood with 1 1 4 brad nails. The first sharing how to build the barn door and the second will be talking about barn door hardware and installation in our attic family room. We started out in the lumber isle at our local hardware store. Try this diy barn door idea.

A lot of the expense in putting up a barn door in your home is the hardware. She cut the bar to length then drilled screw holes to mount it. This is going to be a two part series. Sliding barn door style hardware is all the rage in interior design.

Before you start shopping for barn door hardware take a careful look at the area where you would like to install the barn. Thank you to everyone who has shown so much interest in the original console post where i shared cut lists and the basic construction process. Take a walk down the hardware aisle at your local home improvement store and you re likely to come across several barn door style mounting systems in various shapes and sizes. We re building sliding barn doors.