Trim Around Sliding Closet Door

2 questions how is the bottom track holding up with all the sliding back and forth of the doors i e.

Trim around sliding closet door.

Feb 14 2014 explore kate shotts s board trim molding ideas on pinterest. See more ideas about closet doors closet door makeover home remodeling. If i cut back the base trim back i have the ugly bottom of the sheet rock showing and nothing covering the carpet edge. Is the gold showing through.

How to trim around sliding closet doors step 1. Look at your new door assess which end s you want to trim. From what you mentioned above he paint is holding up well. Measure each side of the opening around the edge of the sliding doors and add the width.

1 remove the baseboard where the door trim will be i measured out the width of the 1 6 and the 1 2 and used my handy multitoo l for cutting a straight line through the baseboard. This allows the wood to. Measure the width of the wood trim. Inteplast group building products 3 5 in x 7 ft interior prefinished polystyrene door casing kit.

Finally mark the reveal on the jambs to show where the edge of the trim goes. When the closet door is closed butted up to base trim i have a 1 2 gap. What is the proper way to trim this all out. Leave your wood trim in the room where it will be installed for at least two days.

Door trim should be mitered at a 45 degree angle at the top. Then scrape or sand the face of the jamb to smooth out any paint or finish that s built up. You then measure across the top of the door jamb. Find window door trim at lowe s today.

So you would measure form the floor to the top of the door and then make a mark on the trim piece and set the miter saw at 45 degrees. The first step in any trim job is to prepare the jambs for trim. How to trim the new closet door with a dremel ultra saw. If you re replacing trim pry it off and remove the nails from the jamb.

I have sliding closet doors with 1 2 thick 3 1 2 high base trim going in and around the closet area. Thanks for those updates.