Add carpenters glue and 5 or 6 screws per barn door to hold them in place.
Old barn door as headboard.
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That s all you need to hold it together.
It all started with a visit to a local salvage yard one afternoon with a friend.
We used 2 60 inch lengths of 1 4 and added them to the top and the bottom of the back of the barn doors.
This is the hard stop measurement set on the miter saws for a 90 degree crown molding.
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Many barn doors can measure anywhere from 36 wide by 96 tall with the standard door size being 36 x 80.
This post includes a detailed step by step tutorial on how to build it along with how to hang the diy headboard onto the wall.
Now you have two separate barn doors and you need to connect them to make a full headboard.
To attach them i used wood glue and ryobi airstrike nailer.
How to turn an old door into a headboard with farmhouse charm using an old solid core salvaged 5 panel door.