How Do You Build A Barn Door?
You’re the type of hands on person who enjoys a building challenge and wants to save money by doing projects around your house or farm yourself, rather than hiring a contractor or outside carpenter to do the work. You’ve got to take any do-it-yourself project seriously, even if it seems extremely straightforward. Building a barn door yourself will help you save labor costs. Take full and accurate measurements of your barn door opening. Purchase one or two large, thick wood slabs or planks to fit the opening of your barn. Choose whether you want one large door or two doors that meet in the middle and lock together. Rent a heavy-duty electric saw that will cut through the thick wood and that can easily make curves to fit your door in the barn opening. Rent or buy an electric sander as well. Choose the colors for your barn door and decide whether you want it to be glossy or matte. Many people choose a bright red and bright white trim, but feel free to go creative and choose a different co