Unlatch the mechanism holding the rollers of one door to its track.
Convert bifold closet doors to bypass.
Remove the door from the track.
Cut one 3 4 by 4 inch piece of pine for each set.
Here s how to replace them with sleek bypass closet doors in just a few hours.
By locking bifold doors into a straight position that won t bend you can create doors that swing out like standard closet doors.
That way i get full access to the closet space without taking up any extra space in the room.
He walks you through step by step in how to change out those old doors into something more up to date.
I believe in you you can do it.
Bi fold closet doors are not only ugly but impractical.
Bi fold closet doors are not only ugly but impractical.
Here s how to replace them with sleek bypass closet doors in just a few hours.
The project requires only a few pieces of hardware and about an hour of work.
If you would like to convert those out of date bi fold closet doors to something more sleek and stylish check out this guy.
Swing the door in toward the closet wall or out toward the room while lifting up on the door.
So i decided that converting the bifold doors into barn doors would be the way to go.
You can then attach hooks or bars to the back side of the closet doors for additional storage.
Place the doors across two sawhorses with the hinges facing down one pair for two sawhorses.
And since i re used the doors i only needed to buy the barn door hardware which is much less expensive than buying brand new doors.