Barn doors can be heavy and difficult to maneuver alone.
Diy barn door bottom guide.
Choose the guide.
If your barn door doesn t have a groove in it there are roller guides and adjustable roller guides that will work.
Smartstandard 36in x 84in sliding barn wood door pre drilled ready to assemble diy unfinished so.
It should be tall enough so that when it s hung on the track there is about 1 2 inch of space between the bottom of the door and the floor.
Work with a helper when lifting heavy pieces or standing on a step ladder during this diy.
The simplest guide is an l shaped metal bracket that mounts to the floor and fits into a groove cut in the bottom of the door.
It essentially serves a similar purpose but whereas your door track is what your door hangs from the door guide stabilizes the bottom.
Easelife sliding barn door bottom floor guide adjustable roller wall mount system flush flat bottom design 8 assemble setup options fit all size door black.
This gives a basic explanation of the viba hardware ez install bottom guide for barn doors.
The floor guide then then rides in a channel that we cut in the bottom of your barn door.
This is the door guide that came with our barn door hardware kit.
Our fin style barn door floor guide is perfect for most sliding barn door installations.
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Floor mounted fin guide.
You ll need a guide at the floor to prevent the bottom of the door from swinging.
It simply screws into the floor directly under one of the bottom corners of your barn door.