How to Build a Simple Rustic Barn Door (DIY)

Introduction

If you’ve investigated rustic “barn” doors, you’ve probably gotten sticker shock. Here's how to save your money by taking the "DIY" approach to building a barn door.

Tools Required

Materials Required

  • 1-1/2-in. wrought-head nails (40)
  • 1x6 x 8 ft. No. 2 pine boards (12)
  • Barn door hardware kit
  • Brush or roller for poly
  • Dark stain (1 qt.)
  • Gray stain (1 qt.)
  • Knot cup brush for grinder
  • Light gold stain (2 qts.)
  • Polyurethane (1 qt.)

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Here’s How to Make Your Own Barn Wood:

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