Trim Around Sliding Closet Door

I have sliding closet doors with 1 2 thick 3 1 2 high base trim going in and around the closet area.

Trim around sliding closet door.

How to trim the new closet door with a dremel ultra saw. You then measure across the top of the door jamb. Door trim should be mitered at a 45 degree angle at the top. Just moved and have 2 massive gold mirrored closet doors.

The first step in any trim job is to prepare the jambs for trim. If i cut back the base trim back i have the ugly bottom of the sheet rock showing and nothing covering the carpet edge. See more ideas about closet doors closet door makeover home remodeling. 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.

Look at your new door assess which end s you want to trim. Feb 14 2014 explore kate shotts s board trim molding ideas on pinterest. Finally mark the reveal on the jambs to show where the edge of the trim goes. Then scrape or sand the face of the jamb to smooth out any paint or finish that s built up.

Is the gold showing through. Here are the steps i took for the sliding door trim. When the closet door is closed butted up to base trim i have a 1 2 gap. If you re replacing trim pry it off and remove the nails from the jamb.

Measure each side of the opening around the edge of the sliding doors and add the width. Find window door trim at lowe s today. Measure the width of the wood trim. What is the proper way to trim this all out.

How to trim around sliding closet doors step 1. Thanks for those updates. 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. From what you mentioned above he paint is holding up well.

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