The cross bore hole for the latch should be 1 inch in diameter right in the centered in the door and the knob hole.
Diy build closet doors.
Roll back the carpet and pry off the baseboard.
Alright are you ready to build the fastest prettiest closet doors.
How i build interior doors.
We took lots of photos for this easy diy because we want you all to have the joy of owning your own.
Wrought head nails 40 1x6 x 8 ft.
Alright so you have your laminated decorative panel.
2 pine boards 12 barn door hardware kit brush or roller for poly dark stain 1 qt gray stain 1 qt knot cup brush for grinder light gold stain 2 qts polyurethane 1 qt.
Our doors were 86 3 4 and the length.
Use a stud finder to locate and mark the framing members where the new wall.
My son and i have been.
This particular house was on such a tight budget that even one of the exterior doors is hollow core.
If you don t have an existing soffit in your room on which to hang your doors you can build one by connecting two.
Tips and tutorials diy wood working build projects how tos how to build your own inexpensive easy and beautiful closet doors.
To make the door we measured the closet opening and bought 2 1 8 s and 5 1 6 s to cover the opening.
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Stapler screws drill acrylic paint to stain burlap also optional closet door hinges you can get similar ones here.
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My house like the majority of houses built in the us over the last 50 or so years has cheapo hollow core interior doors.
With a dado blade on your table saw make a dado.
Then measure out 30 in.
Cut the top.
The standard doorknob hole is 2 1 8 inches thick and either 2 3 8 or 2 3 4 inches from the edge of the door.
Cut four 2x4s for the door frame and miter each corner to a 45 degree angle.
Shopping list for easy closet doors.
I know it s pretty awesome looking.
Wood stain optional burlap any fabric or you can even use thin plywood i used 5 1 2 yards of burlap i purchased my burlap at joanns.
5 designs for a diy door transforming a basic set of door plans into a grand entrance be it to the house or to the closet takes less effort than you might imagine.
Lay out the closet walls.
How to build a wall to wall closet with doors frame the walls for a new closet with doors.