Make And Stain Your Own Barn Door
Apply the stain or paint of your choice and allow the door to dry.
Make and stain your own barn door. Six 1 x 8 x 8 wood boards three 1 x 4 x 8 wood boards one package of 1 1 4 trim head screws wood glue wood filler a standing block wood stain polyurethane. Cut width pieces 3 of them 1 6 boards to fit inside your length pieces. Then roll on the rest of the paint. This may require waiting overnight.
This brand of screws is my personal favorite. First you have to gather all the necessary materials. Attach using 8 x 1 1 4 screws. Choose the guide that works best for your door.
Allow the paint to dry on both sides. Here s what you will need for this project. Clamp and attach to door using the same screws in step one. A door solid core is best 1 4 lumber this project required 4 eight foot boards 1 4 luan plywood if filling in a design between the outlines wood glue paint or stain this is demo day from magnolia sliding barn door hardware plus optional spacers.
When we cut the barn wood into strips for the trim it left us with some edges that did not match. See our staining process to match up the wood tones below. If you are using paint start by using a paint brush so you can fill in any edges or holes. Cut outside length pieces 1 6 boards to fit your door and clamp them on.