Make Your Own Closet Sliding Doors

Save space and add an architectural design element with sliding pocket doors.

Make your own closet sliding doors.

I wanted a higher end look but not a higher end price tag. I would make a total of 4 doors to go in my closet opening how to customize your own okay here s how i did it. Alright so you have your laminated decorative panel. Shoji style sliding closet doors from scratch.

Take the width of your closet door opening and divide in into 4. Like i said this closet thing was not even part of the plan for her room. I needed a door for a lofted space above our living room and wanted the sliding effect. I wanted to add a sliding closet door to her room because the bifold doors took up too much space.

This is an easy diy for anyone. Finding sliding closet door hardware can be tricky and expensive so today i am going to show you how we made the door and the sliding closet door hardware we chose. I m very picky when it comes to closet doors i don t really like any of the options out there. Tip when you purchase the hardware for your sliding door it will come with specific directions for installation of the product.

Pocket doors for closets. Shopping list for easy closet doors. Customize your sliding closet doors to be a perfect fit for your home family and lifestyle. Push the doors to the other side of the closet and double check that they are square.

We took lots of photos for this easy diy because we want you all to have the joy of owning your own. Today we are taking some standard interior doors and turning them into sliding closet doors. After pricing real shoji doors at near 1000 i decided i could build something similar make it more durable and m. My house had the generic metal bi fold closet doors which look very cheap.

First you have the rolling closet doors that always cover half the closet half the time and are a bit of a nightmare to install hate em then you have the old fashioned kind of closet doors where its basically just two interior doors side by side that open out i like this idea but they re. Here s what i came up with. I know it s pretty awesome looking. Pick the right closet door that is functional and complements your style.

Alright are you ready to build the fastest prettiest closet doors. Do you know what kind of looks you get when you go to the hardware store and tell the clerk you want to diy a sliding door.