Trim Around Sliding Closet Door
You then measure across the top of the door jamb.
Trim around sliding closet door. Measure each side of the opening around the edge of the sliding doors and add the width. So you would measure form the floor to the top of the door and then make a mark on the trim piece and set the miter saw at 45 degrees. Look at your new door assess which end s you want to trim. Door trim should be mitered at a 45 degree angle at the top.
Is the gold showing through. Leave your wood trim in the room where it will be installed for at least two days. Ideally the bottom of your door will have more length between the bottom panel and the bottom of the door than the distance between the top panel and the top of your door. Then scrape or sand the face of the jamb to smooth out any paint or finish that s built up.
Find window door trim at lowe s today. Just moved and have 2 massive gold mirrored closet doors. Inteplast group building products 3 5 in x 7 ft interior prefinished polystyrene door casing kit. How to trim the new closet door with a dremel ultra saw.
When the closet door is closed butted up to base trim i have a 1 2 gap. Measure the width of the wood trim. Finally mark the reveal on the jambs to show where the edge of the trim goes. The first step in any trim job is to prepare the jambs for trim.
Here are the steps i took for the sliding door trim. Thanks for those updates. See more ideas about closet doors closet door makeover home remodeling. 2 questions how is the bottom track holding up with all the sliding back and forth of the doors i e.
This allows the wood to. 1 remove the baseboard where the door trim will be i measured out the width of the 1 6 and the 1 2 and used my handy multitoo l for cutting a straight line through the baseboard. If you re replacing trim pry it off and remove the nails from the jamb. Feb 14 2014 explore kate shotts s board trim molding ideas on pinterest.
How to trim around sliding closet doors step 1. If i cut back the base trim back i have the ugly bottom of the sheet rock showing and nothing covering the carpet edge.