Sliding Barn Door Hitting Trim

We then fastened to the door sliding track and soft close feature to prevent the door from slamming open or closed.

Sliding barn door hitting trim.

Purchase a door that s as tall as the opening height or opening plus trim and 2 inches wider than the door frame to cover the entire opening. Pro grip 10 x 2 1 2 wood grip hex drive white pole barn. Instead of fastening the barn door rail to drywall first screw a ledger board to the wall studs for a sturdier mounting surface that allows the hanging door to clear the door frame. Barn door installation without removing door trim attach the rail next we attached the sliding black rail to the wall.

It also helps make sure the back of the brackets attached to the top of the door won t ever. I m going to install a sliding door on a master ensuite closet opening. We mounted a little caster to the baseboard behind the left side of the sliding door yesterday. I pulled the door away from the wall in these first two photos so that you could see it.

Steel inside corner trim. I know that people typically extend the header to encompass the full length of the rail. We ve lived in our home for 2 years this august and i ve known all along that adding trim to the sliding door was something i wanted to do. The sliding door track cover conceals the door track serves as a sliding door flashing and the hemmed edge locks into the door track flashing tab brackets.

I already revealed my finished sliding door trim on my instagram last weekend but i m sharing all the details below for those of you that want to add or update any door or window trim in your own home.