Trimming Out A Sliding Closet Door

It was time to add another door style to the collection.

Trimming out a sliding closet door.

Wider than the casings. Install doors from the back of the closet. These sliding doors are a bit limited as far as molding options because a there s a narrow gap where they overlap so your trim can t generally stick out more than 0 25 and b there s a track along the top and bottom so you can t add any trim there. Choose a trim that suits your home and your design aesthetic.

Two part 10 second adhesive makes very fast. This sliding closet door features high quality european designed and inspired sliding bypass doors. The same goes for sliding closet doors. The height of the base blocks should be about 1 in.

How to trim the new closet door with a dremel ultra saw. Look at your new door assess which end s you want to trim. The trim around a door is also known as the casing and it adds some architectural interest to your room. Ideally the bottom of your door will have more length between the bottom panel and the bottom of the door than the distance between the top panel and the top of your door.

If you have sliding closet doors there is a chance that they are simply set into the wall with no trim around them at all. Constructed using a prefinished high quality engineered wood it is durable and scratch resistant. Samurai uses his secret weapon 2p 10 to install casing trim. Trimming a door is just like trimming a window except you start out with base blocks at the floor as shown here.

Greater than the height of the baseboard you re planning to install. If you want a custom look go for custom closet doors. Bi fold doors work well in closets too. Just make sure they keep close.

It makes sense to consider a mirrored closet door so you can try on your clothes right where you store them. Screw through the plastic track under the door space to accommodate the for missing tab. Door and window trim them if necessary. When installing trim on a closet door it s customary to leave a 1 4 inch reveal or shadow line between the door jamb and the trim.

1 measure across the top of the closet door jamb on the inside. Another samurai aesthetic tip. Cut the fastening tab off the floor track.