Update Old Sliding Closet Doors

Cover the doors in chalkboard paint to give your child a fun canvas to create on every day.

Update old sliding closet doors.

We decided it probably wouldn t hurt to prime the doors. Updating the old closet doors supplies. Remove your old doors and replace them with a diy lightweight version of the classic sliding barn door. Knowing how expensive they are to replace i figured there was no harm in trying to update them myself before spending the money.

In order to stage this space properly for resale those doors had to go. They look so rustic. Take off the hinges and hardware from your bi fold doors. Using carved molding and or flat trim to update doors makes for a fairly quick simple and inexpensive update to a flat door.

How to update 1970 s bi fold closet doors step 1. The client s master closet had several great features. Once the primer was dry. You ll love having access to more of the contents and it would give a softer more luxurious look.

Something similar to this photo but longer ones hung as high as possible. Start trimming out the closet doors. Since her budget would not allow for new doors we explored several options for dealing with her. I began by painting the room and ship lapping one wall and then as a challenge to myself i decided to see if there was anything i could do with the existing closet doors.

On them as needed. This mom converted her sons flat bi fold doors into these beautiful craftsman style closet doors that really stand out. Replace them with a lightweight sliding barn door. You can remove the mirrored doors and replace them with a pair of grommet top curtains on a decorative rod.

Prime and paint the closet doors. Site in italian make any closet a little fancier with french doors. Take the doors off the tracks and remove the hardware including the top and bottom tracks that allow the door to slide and the handles using a flat head screwdriver. Diy from vintage revivals.

Sand with the grain. This is a great idea for kitchen and pantry closet cabinet doors too because you can write a menu grocery list etc. The classic raised panel style will look wonderful in any home tutorial from the painted drawer here on remodelaholic. Since we were replacing all the hinges because they.

And the style is limited only by your imagination. First we removed the doors from the closet and started framing them out. Old shutters look gorgeous as closet doors.