I roughly very roughly figured out about how many feet i would need of these slats before i left for the store by measuring all sides of the door then multiplying by 4.
Updating sliding closet doors.
The first thing we did was my hubby took down the doors for me.
Then i applied this wall covering primer to the doors.
We gave them a whole new look.
The last step was to update our sliding closet doors.
I recently painted my bedroom including painting white the stained trim around the windows.
Prime and paint the closet doors.
We decided it probably wouldn t hurt to prime the doors.
Diy updating bi fold closet doors details.
They come in two lengths.
Take the doors off the tracks and remove the hardware including the top and bottom tracks that allow the door to.
This is what i started with.
A first i was like then i looked around and.
I grabbed the longer of the two.
Instead visit your local home improvement center for a can of frosted glass spray paint.
I went to home depot and picked up 3 inch slats in the lumber section.
This two tone effect is a huge improvement.
Start trimming out the closet doors.
Using trim to update doors lots of different styles.
Lay tarps or plastic sheeting on the ground in an open space.
Window film i also came across this brilliant idea of using opaque window film to create a more updated look.
Once the primer was dry.
Don t you love the look.
Wall covering one solution was to utilize some type of wall covering to transform the doors.
Using carved molding and or flat trim to update doors makes for a fairly quick simple and inexpensive update to a flat door.
And the style is limited only by your imagination.
While they are a bit dated now they do help make a small room look bigger and they are a great way to check out your outfit from head to toe before leaving for work.
We are buying a house and all the secondary bedrooms have sliding mirrored closet doors that make it difficult to access the closet fully.
First we removed the doors from the closet and started framing them out.
If you can t take looking at your plain ugly closet doors anymore but don t have the money to replace them use paint to make them look a little more interesting.
Updating the old closet doors supplies.
Master bedroom re do update.
I then removed the circular door handles.
If your bedroom still has the enormous sliding mirrored closet doors so popular in the 1980s it s time for an update.
3 affordable solutions for outdated mirrored closet doors 1.
How to update plain wooden sliding closet doors 1.