Modern Shiplap Barn Door

A shiplap sliding barn door a unique piece of craftsmanship.

Modern shiplap barn door.

The shiplap craze is going to die down and fizzle out soon predicts. These wooden panels are easy to install create an effective seal and are an increasingly popular style choice for the inside of homes from modern to rustic. Featuring windsorone wors6 shiplap boards. Modern country style mud room.

Even though the appliances are modern the aesthetic reads as older and rural. There was a good reason for the barn door madness. The white frames of the mirrors contrasting with the shiplap of the bathroom wall give this room the appearance of an old farmhouse. At a time when sliding barn doors are a hot trend it makes sense that shiplap would be a popular selection for cladding interior walls and ceilings.

We chose a simple straight black door handle that attached from the back of the door for a clean look. Shiplap refers to a special type of inter locking board similar to tongue and groove but with a tighter overlapping fit. Have your 3 4 in mdf cut at your local store to the door size if you want to add the trim at the end then make sure to accommodate for that. A bold blue with diagonal shiplap skinning.

Measure measure measure became our middle names for this step the sliding barn door is finished. The material is milled to create a halved groove on the top and bottom so that the pieces fit snuggly together. Instead of fastening the barn door rail to drywall first screw a ledger board to the wall studs for a sturdier mounting surface that allows the hanging door to clear the door frame. When measuring make sure you allow enough for door to overlap on both sides of opening and extend above opening a couple inches as well.

Purchase a door that s as tall as the opening height or opening plus trim and 2 inches wider than the door frame to cover the entire opening. Beach house features a white shiplap barn door on rails opening to reveal a boys bedroom filled with white built in beds fitted with storage drawers dressed in white and blue striped bedding and pillows alongside a turquoise blue floor pouf. In case you do not already know what shiplap is we will explain it for you.