How To Install Sliding Closet Doors Over Carpet

This short video shows you how to install the 01 393 sliding closet door bottom guide and others like it.

How to install sliding closet doors over carpet.

Sliding doors can be confusing to install on carpet because instead of small corner brackets they typically are installed with track brackets that run the width of the closet opening. Bi fold doors are easy to. Measure the opening width of the door for a sliding closet door with rail leaving 1 inch about 2 5cm of overlap to accommodate the door guide. This is an easy diy for anyone.

I m planning to install a sliding barn door in my master bedroom but as i look at the hardware i notice that it comes with floor guides to keep the door in line. If your floor is already covered with a thin carpet without separate underlay or with carpet tiles it is easy to install sliding wardrobe doors directly on top of this if the carpet surface is firm and level. Barn door over carpet. How to install the floor brackets over carpeting on sliding closet doors.

Make sure the line is straight to keep the door guide at the center. They all function using a series of upper and lower tracks allowing the two panels to slide back and forth over each other. If you re remodeling your closet and installing sliding doors you may be concerned when it comes to installing the bottom brackets on your carpeting. Today we are taking some standard interior doors and turning them into sliding closet doors.

Can the floor guides be installed on carpet with radiant floor heat under or should i leave the floor guides off and hope everything. Sliding closet doors cover openings that are wider than a standard single door and they come in a variety of colors and materials. Mark the spot where the two door panels overlap. Bi fold doors are very common in today s homes used extensively for hallway or bedroom closets.