How To Trim Around Sliding Closet Doors

The base molding.

How to trim around sliding closet doors.

Just moved and have 2 massive gold mirrored closet doors. Thanks for those updates. Adding trim to bi fold closet doors is an excellent way of making the door appear larger. You then measure across the top of the door jamb.

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. It also gives our wall color a proper stopping point. Choose a trim that suits your home and your design aesthetic. I decided on doing a 1 6 all the way around and a 1 2 capped around that.

1 remove the baseboard where the door trim will be. The project will take a little longer the first time you do it but you ll be trimming out doors like a pro in no time. Door trim should be mitered at a 45 degree angle at the top. If you have sliding closet doors there is a chance that they are simply set into the wall with no trim around them at all.

How do you measure and trim a door trim. What is the molding around a door called. Without this door trim our wall color has to wrap around and go inside the closet. From what you mentioned above he paint is holding up well.

How to trim the new closet door with a dremel ultra saw. Is the gold showing through. The trim around a door is also known as the casing and it adds some architectural interest to your room. If you wish to have closets that are painted white you either have to draw lines at the door or install trim as.

I consider our house to be fairly transitional and i just wanted a simple clean style trim. 2 questions how is the bottom track holding up with all the sliding back and forth of the doors i e. 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.