However it s important to remember they need room to slide for example if you re installing a single barn door you ll need enough space on at least one side of the doorway to completely open the slider.
Keep barn door shut.
Consider the type of barn door.
The lock mounts to a door jamb to keep out prying eyes and keep barn doors shut.
But what about after you ve installed the door.
It keeps barn doors from swinging out of place and causing damage to baseboards and walls.
The four types of shed door latches are in terms of complexity.
These can be found on both wooden and glass barn doors.
Barn doors are made from an array of things from classic woods to more modern materials such as glass panels.
For your average diyer installing a barn door can be a learning experience to put it mildly.
Because they look great both open and closed barn doors add more visual interest than pocket doors said andrea.
Shed security bars and shed door locks are the thing to use if that is what you are after.
Depending on which type of door you have will depend on which type of bottom door guide kit you purchase because some doors come with a pin or a small c channel.
Proper installation of bottom guides.
A teardrop sliding door lock is one option to consider for added privacy.
For double barn doors a sliding barn door latch isn t too difficult to find or install.
It s sole purpose it to keep sliding barn doors moving in a straight line.