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How to make plywood sliding doors.
Apply wood glue on all top surfaces of the pieces of both your inner and outer frames.
The door should be made from finish grade plywood.
Additional material would be some solid wood for the edges and trim.
The plywood is g1s good one side pine plywood.
The door will move with a sliding mechanism.
Flip the door so that the newly attached plywood side faces down.
Measuring the doors sizes.
Choose which side will be the front.
Cabinets with sliding doors are expensive but you can easily fabricate and install your plywood sliding doors on a cabinet at a very low cost.
Instructions cut the plywood to the size of your opening plus the surrounding trim.
You ll want some of these cool sliding doors for your garage once you see how simple they are to construct.
If you hardware kit didn t come with stoppers we recommend adding one stop.
We started by picking everbilt sliding door hardware available at home depot.
I figured i could get a 2 4 door from this sheet with some to spare.
Leave knots on the front for a rustic look or keep them on the back where they.
Take the measurements of the door to be built.
Cut two 1x6 pieces to match the vertical dimension and attach them to the front of the plywood.
And this is the raw material a 4 x 8 sheet of 1 2 plywood.
We read the instructions and sketched a simple plan of what we wanted the door to look like.
Once the pieces have been cut sand down the edges.
Attach the plywood sheet to the back of the door.
With help lift the barn wood door and roll it onto the track.
Glue the planks to the frame of the door with wood glue and use wood filler to fill in cracks.
Cut your two sheets of plywood usually available in 4 feet wide by 8 feet long into the exact dimensions of the wood frame which will also be the dimensions of your diy sliding door.
Drill your holes to attach track to the wall.
Using your level check that the track and your mounting board are level and mark where each hole will be drilled.
Place the plywood on top of the frame apply wood glue and secure it with screws once it s aligned.
Assemble the pieces together to make sure that all of them fit properly.