Use the stud finder to locate and mark the studs above the door.
Installing a hanging barn door.
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Once you ve got the single door hardware kit down then installing a bi parting or bypass rail system will be much easier.
For single doors start about three or four inches up on the hinge side of the door opening and continue for the length of the backer board.
For double doors locate the studs on both sides of the door opening.
There are a few types of hanging barn door kits you can buy but for this tutorial we will focus on installing a single barn door hardware kit.