Trim Around Sliding Closet Door

Is the gold showing through.

Trim around sliding closet door.

2 questions how is the bottom track holding up with all the sliding back and forth of the doors i e. Then scrape or sand the face of the jamb to smooth out any paint or finish that s built up. Door trim should be mitered at a 45 degree angle at the top. 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.

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. Measure the width of the wood trim. This allows the wood to. The first step in any trim job is to prepare the jambs for trim.

If you re replacing trim pry it off and remove the nails from the jamb. Here are the steps i took for the sliding door trim. From what you mentioned above he paint is holding up well. I have sliding closet doors with 1 2 thick 3 1 2 high base trim going in and around the closet area.

Find window door trim at lowe s today. See more ideas about closet doors closet door makeover home remodeling. You then measure across the top of the door jamb. Thanks for those updates.

How to trim around sliding closet doors step 1. 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. If i cut back the base trim back i have the ugly bottom of the sheet rock showing and nothing covering the carpet edge. Finally mark the reveal on the jambs to show where the edge of the trim goes.

When the closet door is closed butted up to base trim i have a 1 2 gap. Leave your wood trim in the room where it will be installed for at least two days. What is the proper way to trim this all out. Inteplast group building products 3 5 in x 7 ft interior prefinished polystyrene door casing kit.

Measure each side of the opening around the edge of the sliding doors and add the width. Just moved and have 2 massive gold mirrored closet doors.