We removed the existing doors and filled the screw holes with wood putty.
Barn door over existing trim.
You do not need to remove the trim.
Help with sizing a sliding barn door over an opening with trim.
The opening will have full trim with 3 5 side casing and a 5 5 header see pic for an example of another door trimmed the same way.
I m going to install a sliding door on a master ensuite closet opening.
Here is the link to build one.
The nice thing about the jeld wen barn door kit is you can install the door right over your existing door trim.
Barn door installation without removing door trim just a quick spackle.
That is why we counter sunk the pulls on the backside of the door.
Before you install that interior sliding barn door you ve been dreaming about here are some things to consider 1.
Custom barn doors are a lot of fun with the right help.
We re using bypass barn doors but they have a gap on the ends.
I think my doors are just not quite wide enough.
Space saving barn doors add beauty and function to almost any room.
Empty wall space next to the opening allows the door to slide freely.
Didn t know to buy the door wider than the existing opening.
Once the putty dried we touched them up with a little paint.
Quality hardware is a mustyour barn door will be a focal point in your home so it needs to look great perform flawlessly and.
Any ideas for adding inside trim to cover a gap in the end of barn door.
You can find the barn door hardware that we used here and the handle that we used here.
The track system sticks out just enough of that the door slides over the existing trim by about a 1 4 of an inch.
Currently the door is rubbing the door frame slightly.