How To Hang Old Glass Panel Doors

This is truly a sophisticated repurposing of an old door.

How to hang old glass panel doors.

Old sliding glass doors can also be replaced with pre hung french doors if you prefer. Cut new window edge beading from 2 4 m lengths i bought new at a diy store to hold the glass in place. I was able to replace the old doorknob with an old glass one i had in my stash. Re hang the door without the glass in it weights a tonne with it.

But that includes paint hinges sandpaper. Paint the whole door and cut beading strips gloss white in my case give it 2 3 coats. Cover an old door with decorative hanging bars for towels in the bathroom use long hooks for a coat rack in an entryway or use smaller teacup hooks perhaps on a smaller door to hang jewelry. Often stained glass is installed in front of a regular window to let the light shine through but you can hang it against a wall or hang it from the ceiling so that it hangs within a room.

All in this door cost me maybe 100. The glass top protects the wood from spills and stains. Rather than spend another few hours lining up the new latch with the old hole on the door frame i just screwed in a hook and eye and called it a day. This classy dining table retains its vintage farmhouse feel in the whitewashed distressed legs that have been added.

Find an old door you want to repurpose simply find or make a shelf that you like and add it to the door. A twelve panel door is turned into a glass topped dining room table. This piece can be the perfect addition to decorate your entryway. Shabby chic barn door jewelry stand.