If you follow me on instagram you might remember a few posts about installing the pocket door it was the very first diy project we did in the new house i talked about the pocket door in this post about our living room finally looking like a living room 2 1 2 months after we moved in.
Build a pocket door frame.
1 x research source this is a great way to maximize your living space and with a lot of patience and a little bit of know how it is a home improvement goal.
Glue and screw together the 2 by 4s to build a pony wall a smaller non load bearing wall for hanging the track for the pocket doors.
Eclisse pocket door system steel frame kit for 28 x 80 doors.
Make sure the frame is level.
Framing a pocket door refers to the first stage of installing a concealed door.
Here s how to install a pocket door in 4 easy steps.
Frame the rough opening.
Ohhh the pocket door.
This makes a room more versatile since it can be closed off from the rest of the house when necessary.
Cavity sliders pocket door frame kit for 3 wide x 6 8 high doors.
Attach to the ceiling by screwing through the frame into the ceiling joists.
Our old door measured 78 1 2 so we.
By sliding against the wall the door opens up flow in a room but can still be closed off for privacy.
Prepping the framing for a job hung pocket door.
Prepping the framing for a job hung pocket door.
Find the right pocket door hardware then follow these simple steps to create your own pocket door frame system.
Cavity sliders pocket door frame kit for 3 wide x 8 high doors.
Let me start at the beginning our new house is much larger than anywhere else we ve.