With help lift the barn wood door and roll it onto the track.
Barn door plywood.
Once the edges have been.
If your plywood has one side that looks nicer than the other choose which side you.
Cut the trim pieces.
The most durable woods you can build an exterior barn door out of are ipe cumaru tigerwood massaranduba garapa angelim pedra and itauba.
How to build a sliding barn door cut plywood to the size of the door frame.
You can t even tell that the door is made from plywood.
Cut the door out of the plywood using a circular saw.
Assemble the pieces together to make sure that all of them fit properly.
These are all south american hardwoods that are proven to be more durable than teak and at a much cheaper price than teak.
Mark the measurements for the door on the sheet of plywood.
Here are the materials we used.
Once i had the whole thing assembled i measured and drilled the holes for the barn door hardware.
Before you start shopping for barn door hardware take a careful look at the area where you would like to install the barn door and figure out what door setup works best.
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This includes the hardware and track.
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Place the sheet of plywood on the sawhorses.
The ones we used and the ones i wish we had purchased.
3 4 plywood for the back of the doors 1 x6 boards for the top and bottom trims 1 x4 boards for remaining trim 10ft barn door track kit listing has other sizes 10 inch black steel door handle.
Glue the planks to the frame of the door with wood glue and use wood filler to fill in cracks.
If you want to cover the opening with one door you ll need an area on one side of the opening that s wide enough for the door.
Choose which side will be the front.
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Once the pieces have been cut sand down the edges.
In this video i ll show you how to build a wooden barn door for under a 100.
Place the cut plywood up to the door.
If you hardware kit didn t come with stoppers we recommend adding one stop.