How bypass barn doors work.
How a bypass barn door works.
The measurements you see below are 71 wide for the door opening 79 from the.
Double bypass sliding barn doors.
The final option is bypass doors.
Mounting one track in front of another using a bypass bracket allows doors to overlap.
A couple of nights before we installed the doors we put the hardware kit together and mounted it.
How to build bypass barn doors step 1.
Barn doors make for a stylish and space saving addition to any home but you ll gain added function and features when you choose bypass sliding barn doors designed to add utility to both small and large spaces from doorways with minimal surrounding wall space to multiple entries on the same wall.
I have an easy to follow step by step tutorial on how to build.
For one barn door alone you just need a single track plus the necessary hardware.
While waiting for the sliding door hardware to arrive from home depot i built and painted the barn door for lauryn s room.
If there s no wall space on one side of your door opening or if your opening extends from one wall to the other think closet bypass doors could be the answer.
Let me tell you the install directions were less than stellar.
They are so easy and add so much character to any room.
After doing some research we learned that there s an amazing thing called bypass brackets for sliding barn door hardware that allows the doors to slide in front of and behind each other as double sliding doors.
I purchased this bypass door hardware kit on amazon.
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Choosing barn door hardware.
My cleverer than i am brother who also happens to make sliding barn doors for people took one look at my door and suggested i put a sliding latch on it on the inside top of the door with the piece you slide your latch into on the top part of the door frame.
Barn doors are honestly my favorite thing to build.
Installation video of our bypass barn door hardware kit.
A conversation piece through and through.
In this application the doors overlap and slide over one another so that half of the opening is accessible at any time.
Materials list for barn.
Designing your barn doors.