How To Turn A Barn Door Into A Table

To determine the size of the skirt pieces measure the length and width of the door tabletop then minus the thickness of the posts legs then minus another 2 inches to give the tabletop a 1 inch overhang on all sides enlarge image for reference.

How to turn a barn door into a table.

An old barn door attached to some legs and perfection. With spring coming in like a lamb and our screened in porch in desperate need of some furniture we decided to turn our old door into an outdoor dining table. With spring coming in like a lamb and our screened in porch in desperate need of some furniture we decided to turn our old door into an outdoor dining table. Hinges and latches adorn my kitchen table.

Contributed by mason bay. Each type of door asks for a different strategy if and when you decide to turn it into a table. After our master bedroom makeover i knew that when we moved to the bathroom remodel i wanted to add a barn door to the walk in closet but i didn t want to build another door ourselves our diy barn door tutorial can be found in my projects. Remove the old slab door from the hinges.

While our old door wasn t up to scratch it certainly hadn t reached the end of its useful life. Remove the door hinge mortises. Aug 17 2019 explore tonya lucille hickman s board old door tables followed by 413 people on pinterest. I have a love for antiques adding pieces here and there in our home.

Luckily my sister. Here s a step by step guide to show how you can do the same. I removed them with a circular saw and a guide cutting away about 1 4 of material. Here s a step by step guide to show how you can do the same.

When you have the door removed from the hinges take off the doorknob. How to turn an old interior door into a fabulous sliding barn door step 1. These are only a handful the list of doors that can be fashioned into a coffee table seems to be endless be it a heavily decorated temple or church door a small boat door or enormous ship doors. Old barn door recycled into kitchen table.

Use the 1x3 poplar to make the skirt boards. The skirt is the part that spans the legs and holds the tabletop up. While our old door wasn t up to scratch as a door it certainly hadn t reached the end of its useful life. The plain wood legs and base needed something so a white wash and paint stained clothes was a must.

Use this strategy if you want to turn the door into a top for a dining table or for a desk. See more ideas about diy furniture repurposed furniture old door. The door became a beautiful kitchen table. I wanted to try and find and old door that we could repurpose.

Just grab you reused door and get set into action for designing this amazing furniture piece.