🔨Laura and Dan transform an old barn door without experience in building or farming.
🚪The door is sanded, a new handle and lock are installed, and a window is added.
💡The door will be insulated and cladded to match the farmhouse aesthetic.
🔧Laura and Dan use a grinder to remove rust and rough edges from the door.
🪚Nick helps Laura and Dan create a custom window for the door using steel rods and welding.
Do Laura and Dan have experience in building and farming?
—No, they do not have prior experience in building or farming, but they take on the project with enthusiasm and learn as they go.
What steps are involved in restoring the barn door?
—The door is sanded down, a new handle and lock are installed, a window is added, and the door will be insulated and cladded.
How do Laura and Dan remove rust from the door?
—They use a grinder with sandpaper to remove the rust and rough edges, ensuring a smooth surface for further treatment.
Who assists Laura and Dan with creating the custom window?
—Nick, a friend, helps Laura and Dan in creating the custom window using steel rods and welding techniques.
What is the final goal for the barn door?
—The final goal is to transform the old barn door into a chic farmhouse style door, completing the look with insulation and cladding.
00:00Laura and Dan, with no experience in building or farming, take on the project of transforming an old barn door.
00:23They start by sanding the door, removing rust and rough edges.
02:10A new handle and lock are installed, and a custom window is created with the help of their friend Nick.
13:36After cutting a hole in the door for the window, they hammerite the edges to protect against rust.
18:57The door is moved inside the barn due to rain and wind, and further finishing touches are applied.
