So this time for the new door we actually ended up building a barn door and placing it on the outside to save space.
How to lock a sliding barn door for bathroom.
If your barn door is in a room that gets a lot of visitors or sees a lot of family time such as a living room or playroom look for a barn door lock that s decorative as well as functional.
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Here is how to install a lock on your sliding barn door.
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First attach the latch groove to the sliding door.
Can you lock a barn door.
A conventional lock won t work but we found a sliding door lock that works on barn doors.
The first device is a teardrop or fan shaped lock which comes in 2 parts.
A sliding bathroom barn door can be distinctly different from your run of the mill door with hinges.
Many people are in love with the look but they question whether or not this entry type is suitable for the room particularly because it does not have full privacy just like any other door types.
How to make a barn door lock with a flush to wall device.
The fan blade and the latch groove.
But their purpose is the same.
The old bathroom door opened up awkwardly into the space blocking the closet on the inside.
Closing off a room from prying eyes and giving you an extra barrier between you and the rest of the world or just the people in your home.
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