Creative Uses for Barn Door Hardware

10 Great Ways to Creatively Use Barn Door Hardware (Bypass or Biparting)

10 Creative Ways to Use Barn Door Hardware

Because barn door hardware can be installed on any flat surface, it can be used to solve a variety of design - and life - challenges.

  • Barn Door Night Stand

    Have guests coming over? Hide that unsightly stack of books you’ve yet to read behind a barn door incorporated into your night stand.

  • Medicine Cabinet

    Forget medicine cabinet doors that swing out over the sink. Add barn door hardware to your vanity mirrors for a sleek look.

  • Room Divider

    Barn door hardware can separate a small master bed and bath without needing the extra room for a swinging door.

  • Doggie Door

    Give doggie a stylish entry of his own with barn door hardware, you can get rid of that grungy plastic flap.

  • Child’s Play

    Barn door hardware can be used for kids’ projects, too - from playhouses to puppet theaters to loft beds and more.

  • Secret Passage

    Who doesn’t want a secret passage in their home? Use barn door hardware to hide a door behind an entire set of rolling bookshelves.

  • Vertical Garden

    Talk about maximizing your growing space. How about a vertical garden that can be moved with the sun?

  • Movable Wall Art

    Put your art on wheels and roll it around. Barn door hardware can relocate a large image just as well as a barn door itself.

  • Baby Gate

    Skip the ugly pressure gate, and use barn door hardware to install a gate that keeps baby in.

  • Rolling Ladder

    Need to reach the top shelf? A ladder and barn door hardware is what you need.

You don’t have to be an interior designer to use barn door hardware creatively in your home. Whether need to divide a space, hide a space, reach a space, or decorate a space, a barn door can be utilized almost anywhere. Get the materials you need to transform your space here!

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