What I Talk about When I Talk about Barn Door
In recent years, both foreign and domestic decorators are very fond of barn doors when decorating, especially young people. Of course, the most important thing is because they are good-looking and easy to match. In addition to their appearance, what are the advantages of barn doors? How to use and how to choose are also issues that many readers are concerned about. Let’s learn with the editor today!
Where did the barn door come from?
"Barn door" was originally a warehouse door on foreign farms. It is a sliding door with exposed tracks and simple installation. Later, it slowly evolved into a kind of door for home decoration. It becomes an external sliding door that combines pulleys and slide rails. Because of its rustic, rough and relatively delicate texture, it is especially widely used in Nordic style decoration.
Barn doors are different from common sliding doors and sliding doors. Its tracks are installed on the upper edge of the door frame like a curtain rod, and the ground is usually not paved with tracks. The main materials of barn doors include logs, solid wood composite, etc.
Sometimes, in order to match the overall style, there are also materials such as glass, aluminum alloy + glass, and metal materials.
Some designers need to directly paste mirrors on the door panels for design purposes. It can be used as both a door and a dressing mirror, killing two birds with one stone.
As the needs of users continue to increase, barn doors are constantly being introduced, such as this barn door + blackboard paint, which is very practical. If you plan to apply blackboard paint at home, but the wall area is too large, it will affect the lighting. I was also afraid that it would be difficult to change the paint color later, so I hesitated. At this time, you can use the barn door + blackboard paint styling door.
Barn doors come in various shapes, but wooden barn doors are most commonly used indoors.
Where do barn doors fit?
Barn doors can be said to be very versatile. They can be installed in any home, whether in the kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, or cloakroom.
Location 1: Cloakroom
Replacing the ordinary bedroom wardrobe with this simple sliding door is innovative and more fashionable, and the closet can also adapt to some of the shortcomings of barn doors to a certain extent. The bedroom closet door can also be directly replaced with a barn door.
Location 2: Storage room
If you want to design the laundry room and storage room in the hallway or corner space, you can install a barn door. For an open kitchen, you can also add a barn door to store dust.
Location 3: Space partition
It is also a good choice to use as a space partition. It maintains the advantages of beauty and elegance, and does not cause unsuitable results due to shortcomings such as poor airtightness. As a partition between the guest and dining room. Use it as a partition in a study or tatami room.
Location 4: Kitchen
Slide rails are installed on the door. After closing, the dining room and kitchen can be separated. When opened, a beautiful scenery will appear. The unique opening and closing method of the barn door brings more personality and fun to the restaurant area.
Location 5: Bathroom
Barn doors can also be used in bathrooms. If used inside the bathroom, the issues of dry and wet separation and moisture-proofing must be considered.
Location 6: Bedroom
If the room is not large, you can also use barn doors in the bedroom. The barn doors have a stylish appearance and also serve as a partition between the bedroom and the living room.
As consumers' tastes become higher and higher, the use of barn doors will become more and more widespread. In addition to online shopping, barn doors can also be DIYed or modified by yourself. It can be said that they are of high quality and low price.
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