This fantastic zen shoji sliding door kit comes with sliding doors top and bottom tracks and right and left door jambs.
How to install shoji sliding doors.
W x 3 50 in.
We show you how to make these japanese shoji rice paper screen doors using simple hand tools.
Shoji sliding door panels are attached using a shikii floor rail and a kamoi overhead beam to construct this tracking system from scratch you will have to etch a 1 16.
Shoji style sliding closet doors from scratch.
If the door track is on the outside of a wall such as a barn door type hanger design the shoji to cover as much of the wall as you like.
I wanted a higher end look but not a higher end price tag.
My house had the generic metal bi fold closet doors which look very cheap.
Measure the opening for the shoji sliding door including the thickness of the door frame.
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Buy the tracks for about 80 from a door specialist or hardware store.
Installing the rail system.
Rough opening outside dimension approximately 83 00 in.
Allow enough space for the door hanging hardware such as within a pocket door track.
Transform 1980s sliding mirrored closet doors into shoji style screens.
H x 73 50 in.
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After pricing real shoji doors at near 1000 i decided i could build something similar make it more durable and m.