How To Change Out Sliding Closet Doors

These are bi fold doors that look like barn doors.

How to change out sliding closet doors.

Obviously the closet door s primary task is to hide away clothing and clutter. Then compress the door like a sandwich lift up from the bottom and remove the door from the bottom brackets. Set two door hinges between the doors and the closet frame. It also opens up the room and brings in my view.

Evenly space the hinges so that they are each about one foot from the top and bottom of the door. The most common types of closet doors are the regular hinged doors bi fold doors wooden sliding doors and mirror sliding doors while these traditional closet doors are great on their own they can be too common to the point of boring. I wont to replace these closet doors with bi fold doors standard size to make it easier to get things in out of closet and to see what it in there better. When we moved here we paid for new set of rollers to make them operate efficiently.

Pocket doors for closets save space and add an architectural design element with sliding pocket doors. I am replacing my mirrored closet doors with mirrored closet doors in my current remodel. Louvered doors one different type of sliding closet door is the louvered door. Our house was built in 1977 and has all floor to ceiling sliding closet doors.

This step was easy for me since only one of the doors was still hanging on. Reach up to the top of the door and if there is a locking lever push down to release it. Remove your old closet doors. My new mirrored doors will have different hardware so the suggestion of painting the hardware dark is the most valid suggestion.

Any fixer upper fan would love these shiplap doors with modern. But there s also no one stopping you from considering how you can use. Position the two doors within the cleared out frame. A painted ceiling medallion gives these closet doors an ornate european look that certainly no one would call boring.

Mark the positions of the hinge screw holes. Drill out the holes in the doors and the door frame. I find having a full length mirror to be highly functional. Mirrored doors mirrored doors can serve several different functions making a small room look larger.

Mirrored doors are usually heavy but will give the room an elegant touch.