Crafting a One-of-a-Kind Barn Door

Join us at @TDSheridanLab as we dive into an exciting DIY woodworking project, blending technology and rustic charm to create a unique 2-panel barn door for your loft. With over 20 years of experience in technology and a passion for woodworking, we're taking the barn door design to the next level, far beyond the basic plywood and nails approach.
In this detailed tutorial, we'll walk you through every step of crafting a beautiful, functional barn door for your home. Whether you're looking to add a farmhouse touch to your laundry room or seeking innovative sliding door designs, we've got you covered. Our guide will include:
• Selecting the perfect wood for that authentic rustic furniture look.
• A comprehensive overview of barn door hardware and installation techniques to ensure smooth sliding action.
• Tips on how to hang a barn door, including the bypass door system for that sleek sliding barn door build.
• Design inspirations for 3-panel doors and how to adapt our 2-panel design to fit your space and style.
We'll also discuss the essential barn door hardware kit you'll need and provide insights into the best sliding barn door hardware on the market. Inspired by HGTV's Fixer Upper, our project is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of home design elegance or interested in DIY sliding doors and barn doors DIY projects.
So, if you're ready to learn how to make a barn door for your loft, or looking for barn door ideas that go beyond the conventional, stay tuned. This video is not just a barn door tutorial; it's a journey into the heart of DIY door crafting with a tech twist. Subscribe to TDSheridan Lab for more woodworking, technology insights, and how-to content that brings creativity and innovation to your doorstep.
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🕒Time Codes
00:00 Introduction
00:34 Driving to the Lumber Yard and the barn door Plan
02:00 Milling Process for the barn door rails and styles
02:30 Mistake 1 - Wrong size lumber
04:18 Making a Mortise - Attempt #1
04:42 Mistake 2 - Using a router rig to make the mortise
05:35 Day 2 kick off
06:14 Rockler Trip #1
06:23 Dadoing out the mortises for the barn door components
07:04 Cutting pieces to size
07:32 Making the Tenons
08:19 Day 3 update
08:42 Making the internal Panels
09:43 Glue up the First Panel
10:54 Day 4 Kick Off
11:27 Painting, Hanging the header, and trim work
13:34 Barn door structure assemply
13:59 Panel Trimming
15:05 Barn door staining
16:22 Barn door reveal
17:28 Outro

[@grif1235]

It looks great =)

[@TDSheridanLab]

Thank you, glad the door is up it makes such a difference in that space and to block noise traveling.