They are a lot lighter which makes them easier to slide.
Sliding pocket barn doors.
First you can mount it to the header on the opposite side of where the barn door hardware is installed.
You will need a gap of a half inch between the door and wall to allow the track to slide with door along the wall.
Pocket doors were common in homes built at the turn of the last century.
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In victorian homes they were often used to separate formal seating areas or entryways.
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With some updating of hardware staining and modern stainless steel or cast iron tracks sliding barn doors can make a design statement that is not only contemporary but functional.
This wall divides our master bath from our bedroom.
Also if you want to make a pocket door even more accessible and safe get two doors panels installed instead of one.
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The second option is to floor mount the system on the side of the door where the barn door hardware is located.
Pocket doors and barn style models are perfect if you have a person that requires mobility aids in your home because they are easier to operate.
The autoslide can be mounted two different ways to automate a barn door.