This post was edited by zeitgast on tue may 6 14 at 17 42.
Gaps in barn doors.
Rather they hover over the opening creating gaps.
Use a rot resistant wood either treated lumber or cedar so that you won t have to replace it later and then install a rubber gasket.
Glue nail some flat molding wood with a 1 4 overlap on the door to cover the gap.
This video shows how to fix when the door clearan.
You can add a piece of wood to the inside of the door and paint the door the same color.
2 board on the bottom.
3 door sweep.
If it s more than 1 4 inch or greater at the top or bottom cut and attach a wood shim to close up the gap.
This means that if sound separation or privacy is a major goal barn doors with their gap might not be the best choice.
There is an easy fix to close this gap without having to cut a piece of the baseboard.
Mamadadapaige did this with her kitchen barndoor pictured here.
If you have a gap in the bottom of the barn door you can screw a board to the bottom of the.
Barn doors don t lie flush with the door opening.
Screw a board to the bottom of the door you will have to remove the door.
Close the barn door and notice how tightness and uniformity of the gap.