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How to install a sliding hidden door.
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Insert the wheels on the top of the first door into the top track.
Thread the cable through the bookshelf and attach it to a woodblock.
Cut and install the new wallboard using drywall screws.
Then when you tilt that book forward it pulls the cable which opens the latch.
Remove any door stops to allow the door to swing in both directions.
Cover the woodblock with a book cover and mount it to the shelf on a hinge.
Keep the trim so you can reverse the process if desired at a later date.
Install the pin hardware.
The runner is what the wheels roll along so the door can slide back and forth.
Then latch the wheels on top of the door onto the back runner of the top track.
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.
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Trace the pin socket on.
We show you how to attach the frame.
This video from bunnings warehouse will show you how to install a sliding door into a stud wall.
Apply a thin layer of drywall taping compound to the joints and press the drywall tape in place using a 4 inch taping knife.