Trimming Out A Sliding Closet Door

Screw through the plastic track under the door space to accommodate the for missing tab.

Trimming out a sliding closet door.

The base blocks should be about 3 8 in. Trimming a door is just like trimming a window except you start out with base blocks at the floor as shown here. I measured out the width of the 1 6 and the 1 2 and used my handy multitool for cutting a straight line through the baseboard. This fantastic sliding door kit comes with two sliding doors top and bottom tracks and right and left door jambs.

When the closet door is closed butted up to base trim i have a 1 2 gap. Honestly when i bought this i thought it was going to be a one time use tool but i am continually amazed at. Another samurai aesthetic tip. Cut the fastening tab off the floor track.

How to trim the new closet door with a dremel ultra saw. Samurai uses his secret weapon 2p 10 to install casing trim. Two part 10 second adhesive makes very fast. The bamboo tree print is a striking match to the rich wood finish.

Wider than the casings. The trim around a door is also known as the casing and it adds some architectural interest to your room. Door and window trim them if necessary. Choose a trim that suits your home and your design aesthetic.

I have sliding closet doors with 1 2 thick 3 1 2 high base trim going in and around the closet area. 1 measure across the top of the closet door jamb on the inside. Install doors from the back of the closet. When installing trim on a closet door it s customary to leave a 1 4 inch reveal or shadow line between the door jamb and the trim.

What is the proper way to trim this all out. If i cut back the base trim back i have the ugly bottom of the sheet rock showing and nothing covering the carpet edge. 1 remove the baseboard where the door trim will be. Greater than the height of the baseboard you re planning to install.

Here are the steps i took for the sliding door trim. The height of the base blocks should be about 1 in.