Diy Dutch Door With Shelf

Crafted a poplar shelf using a router with a 1 2 inch roundover bit and corbels detailed with a 1 4 inch roman ogee 7.

Diy dutch door with shelf.

Belleze 36in x 84in sliding barn wood door unfinished knotty pine single door only pre drilled 3 ft x 7 ft interior natural 4 6 out of 5 stars 511 174 99 174. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube. I knew the door was solid wood but i wasn t sure it would stay in tact if cut it in half. Let s talk about doing a dutch door with shelf beginning with measuring.

8 thoughts on diy dutch door tutorial. Diy dutch door costs. 5 years ago reply upvote. Get all the tips and tricks from skaie of homejelly.

Don t forget the charming shelf on the lower half of your dutch door. Instead of splurging on a new door knob she ingeniously relocated the existing knob from the top to the bottom half of the diy dutch door. Attached the shelf using wood screws to conceal the seam on the exterior then covered the holes with wood. If you have a table saw this is a great time to use one.

Installed a fourth hinge to support what would be the upper portion of the door 5. Building my own dutch door for the living room. In this tutorial and video i demonstrate how i cut my old wood door into a dutch door. Now that you have your two doors set measure the height between the doors and the length.

And let s start trimming down a 2 x 4 or 1 x 4 to fit. I can do it for the price of the extra hardware. Two to support the top panel and two to support the bottom panel. 5 years ago reply upvote.

Purchased a dead bolt jig and added a second dead bolt 30. Dutch door with shelf. I ll use the existing door and add a shelf. New store bought dutch doors hard to find run about 1300.

The little ears on the shelf sit perfectly on top of the bottom half of the door and then the curved part allows the shelf to clear the door jamb. This is the door between my house and my workroom. I ve been eyeing this door for years with the desire to cut it into a dutch door. Finally she added smart hardware choices to the conversion.

My situation is a little different. First i took the door off the hinges and set it on two saw horses with 1x4 s. If this is a project you d rather not diy she has wonderful advice for working with a professional and still saving a little dough. Once the original door is removed place the new hinge up against door frame roughly 30 above the floor.