We install floor to ceiling mirrored sliding closet doors.
How to cut sliding closet doors.
Install a forstner bit and mark your drill with masking tape just as if drilling a circular pull.
Apply painter s tape to the door lining the edge up along the cut line and keeping the tape on the good side of the cut.
They bind rub and fail to latch.
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In this video we show how to install standard sized sliding closet doors in a custom size opening.
You may be able to buy jamb stock that already has rabbets.
How to cut and resize a hollow bi fold closet door for install at a basement.
Fit a router with a 1 2 inch straight bit.
Hold the pull up to the door lining it up with the edges of the tape and trace around the outer edge.
Rabbet joints at the corners are stronger and neater looking than simply butting two pieces of wood together.
Use a carpenter s square to draw a cut line that is square with the side of your doors.
Set a circular saw to cut 1 4 to 3 8 inch deep and make a series of cuts starting at the line.
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