Made completely out of pine 1x6 s.
Diy sliding door track.
This mid century inspired sliding barn door is a great option for anyone looking for a somewhat limited tools project.
The router bit used to cut the slot in the track will need to be 1 8 inch wider than this measurement.
Sliding door gear is available in various lengths and colours to suit your doors and room décor.
Sets include both top and bottom tracks which are installed in wardrobes and allow the doors to glide open and close smoothly.
Measure the length of the cabinet door opening using a tape measure.
Making the hangers and door stops.
To start cut two pieces of the flat bar steel to make the brackets that hold the wheels to the door.
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Be careful when drilling to avoid any tear out.
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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.
Line up the brackets and mark the holes on your door frame before drilling them out.
This is the length required for the sliding cabinet door track.
Create your own barn door track hardware.
Here is a link to a good budget set of hardware.
Barn door track diy tutorial.
In this video i demonstrated how to make tracks for a sliding wooden door and a technique to modify your saw blade.
Don t want to build your own.
Then take them to the drill press or use a drill to drill the holes for the carriage bolts.
They are ideal for when space is limited or hinged doors are not an option.
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Two 6 ft.
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.
Measure the thickness of the sliding door.
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