DIY POCKET DOOR INSTALLATION

This tutorial is not for installing the actual frame of the door.  If you would like to know more about that swipe up on this slide and you can see that tutorial on our blog.

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Your pocket door frame should come with a hardware kit, it will look something like this.  

Step 1:  Attach the Clip-In Bracket Hardware to the Top of Door

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Be sure to read your manufacturer instructions because this may vary a bit, but generally it’s centered on the door a few inches in from the sides of the door.

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Step 2:  Install Rolling Door Hardware on the Track- One set of wheels has the 2-wheels side on one side of the track, and the other set of wheels has the 2-wheel side on the other track.

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Roll the hardware into the track.

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Step 3:  Clip The Pocket Door Bracket into the Rolling Door Hardware - Check out the post for the best helper for lifiting the door in place (especially if you have solid doors and this part can be tricky!

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Step 4: Level the Pocket Door

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