Thread the cable through the bookshelf and attach it to a woodblock.
How to install a sliding hidden door.
Install the pin hardware.
That leaves a smooth wall so whatever you put in front of the opening will sit tightly against it.
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Saturday hang the door and chamfer the stiles steps 2 11.
The runner is what the wheels roll along so the door can slide back and forth.
Then when you tilt that book forward it pulls the cable which opens the latch.
How to build a hidden door overview for how to install a secret swinging door.
First remove all the trim boards if any from around the door to the space you want for your secret room.
Keep the trim so you can reverse the process if desired at a later date.
Cut and install the new wallboard using drywall screws.
Then latch the wheels on top of the door onto the back runner of the top track.
Trace the pin socket on.
Cover the woodblock with a book cover and mount it to the shelf on a hinge.
We show you how to attach the frame.
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Remove any door stops to allow the door to swing in both directions.
You can get creative in how your door opens by installing a latch on the backside that s connected to a cable.
This video from bunnings warehouse will show you how to install a sliding door into a stud wall.