You can keep the doors so that they pivot on the already existing pins like this closet door makeover.
How to convert bifold doors to french doors.
So when the bi fold door on the closet in our bedroom broke off the track and was beyond repair i decided to use it as an opportunity to turn it into a set of french doors.
This is one of those things that when it breaks turns out to actually be a blessing in disguise.
The final step to convert bifold doors to french doors is to attach the metal plate to the door.
Granted i wanted to make sure that my doors were more secure and wouldn t be falling when my kids inevitable swing on the door using the knob as a handle.