How To Install Frameless Sliding Closet Doors

Use a drill to unscrew any hinges or tracks from your closet opening and take off the old doors and set them aside.

How to install frameless sliding closet doors.

To install the doors install the track on the top of the door s frame. Step 1 remove any existing doors on your closet. Apply wood glue everywhere two wood pieces meet and attach with screws. Screw together the two 8 pieces and two 47 pieces to make a rectangle.

24 to 192 width and up to 96 height. Cut the track to leave a 1 16 inch gap on either end. Retailer can sell at a different price. Click the links to see what s inside dustin s toolbox.

The task is easier if you predrill the holes and use a drill bit on the drill to secure the screws. For a standard sliding door 48 x 80 1 2 with clear mirror insert. When you install them they should divide your door horizontally into thirds about 32 apart. Bi fold doors work with a track and brackets.

Non visible metal frame black hardware only available for bifold doors. Manufacturer s suggested retail price. The home mender dustin luby shows us how to install new slider closet doors and track by yourself. Then install the track centered on the top of the frame header with the pivot bracket toward the jamb.

Measure the height several times so you know your measurement is accurate 1. When you re finished the opening to your closet should be free of any obstructions step 2 measure the height of your closet opening. Choice of mirror opaque frosted glass or colored glass inserts. Sliding or bifold doors.

Use the other two 47 pieces of wood to make the horizontal supports in the interior frame.