Guides

Barn door or hinged door? A straight comparison of space-saving, looks, privacy and sound, cost and fitting — and which to choose for each room.

A step-by-step guide to fitting a sliding barn door in South African homes, including brick vs drywall walls, track height, and the tools you need.

How to measure your opening for a sliding barn door: the overlap rule, a step-by-step guide, track length and when you need a custom or double door.

Barn door prices in South Africa explained: from around R2,440 for a standard made-to-order door to R9,000+ for glass and steel feature doors, with track kits from R745.