How To Decorate Sliding Closet Doors

Give your closet doors some dimensional interest with little more than paint and canvas stretchers or frames.

How to decorate sliding closet doors.

Using a glossy paint makes it easier to clean the doors. I then removed the circular door handles. Go classic with sliding pocket closet doors. Sliding doors offer sleek functionality with a modern look.

The first thing we did was my hubby took down the doors for me. Then i applied this wall covering primer to the doors. When we moved into our house it was a total mixed bag of higher end upgrades like built in bookcases along with some pretty sad features that screamed low budget and needed work. I never realized how much of an impact the closet can have on a room.

Consider barn style doors asian screens fabric screens solid wood wood particulate and mirrored or opaque surfaces. First paint the door with a base color of your choosing. I recently painted my bedroom including painting white the stained trim around the windows. Instead of replacing the doors to make it less dull try using wallpaper or even several different pieces to cover the closet door.

Make it pop or blend by covering up the plain door. While they are a bit dated now they do help make a small room look bigger and they are a great way to check out your outfit from head to toe before leaving for work. You don t even have to do the entire closet door you can just cover a part or piece to give it some oomph. I m sharing three creative closet door ideas for making them beautiful on a budget.

Whether you just want to change the color of the door of give it a new look entirely one of these ideas is sure to freshen up the feel of your home. You don t have to remove the doors entirely. One of those was the closet doors in our bedrooms. This is what i started with.

Like bifold doors these are installed on a track in the closet frame but the door shifts to the side inside the closet instead of folding open. Sliding closet doors are available in a wide variety of materials and styles that can fit all types of decor. The last step was to update our sliding closet doors. This project works best on single door closets or folding doors but avoid using this idea on sliding doors.

Got old ugly closet doors. And finally if you have an old pallet lying around use the wood to create your own sliding pallet closet door. If your bedroom still has the enormous sliding mirrored closet doors so popular in the 1980s it s time for an update. We gave them a whole new look.

That s right closet doors can take up a big amount of space in the bedroom but are often left white and plain. Even better most of these ideas are simple and inexpensive to adopt.