Barn doors that were often seen in American restaurants have gradually been converted to home use due to the popularity of loft and industrial feel. , through the wooden grain and natural texture, it adds a different style and layering to the home. So how can barn doors be used and what are some design options?

1. As a bathroom door, improve the aesthetics of the bathroom

Home There cannot be no bathroom equipment in the space, but the presence of bathroom facilities in public areas will always make people feel unsightly. At this time, you can choose to use barn doors as bathroom doors. Because the barn door opens in a translational manner, it not only allows the bathroom door to break away from ordinary thinking and directly decorate the home as a shape, but also solves the problem that the bathroom is small and there is no space for the swing door to rotate. It is very suitable for small flats. Usage of number spaces.

Case Sharing

As in the following case, the use of obvious layers with the white wall The wooden barn door makes the bathroom door a feature of the space. The wood color can also be changed to other colors to add liveliness and highlights to the space, making the bathroom no longer an area that you want to hide, but can also become the centerpiece of your home.

2. Movable compartments, close the door to reveal different scenery

In addition to being used as ordinary doors, barn doors can also be used as movable partitions. If the square footage of the home is small, or certain spaces need to be used more flexibly, movable partitions will be needed to maintain a sense of spaciousness at ordinary times and protect privacy when necessary. Barn doors with sliding openings are very suitable for use as movable partitions. Not only can they effectively save space, but they can fully retain privacy without the need for additional roller shutters when closed. And when it is fully pulled up, it can create different scenery and atmosphere for the space!

Case Sharing

For example, the following two cases use multiple barns. The door serves as a movable partition. When closed, the color and texture of the wood can enhance the warmth and natural feeling of the space. When opened, it not only makes the space wider and adds a different visual scenery, but also changes the circulation line, allowing life to move. The lines are more interesting and rich.

3. The cabinet door blocks debris while maintaining style

If there are a lot of open cabinets in the home, it is easy for the entire space to appear visually cluttered due to too many clutter. In this case, barn doors can be used as cabinet doors. Not only can it be moved in a timely manner and cover areas with a lot of clutter, it will not cause inconvenience in handling, but it can also make the space tidier and more pleasing to the eye. It can also make the cabinet more distinctive and add atmosphere and interest.

Case Sharing

The following cases are divided into single barn doors and double barn doors. Part of the single barn door can be retained. The display space can be moved to the area you want to block. The double barn door can be used directly as a cabinet door, making it a decoration in your home and no longer just a storage cabinet that improves functionality.

4. With bright colors and exposed pulleys, the alternative barn door also looks good

In fact, barn doors do not have to retain the traces of the assembly of wooden boards, or the texture and roughness of the wood, to be called barn doors. We can also use ordinary smooth wooden boards or ordinary door panels. The shape, the conspicuous color of the paint, and the obviously exposed pulleys and slide rails, It can also bring a different feel to the barn door and create a completely different atmosphere and scenery. If you are worried that the original barn door’s wood texture and too many splicing patterns will affect the original decoration atmosphere, but you also like the barn door, then You must try this meticulous and informal barn door design.

Case Sharing

The case below is a good example. If you want to retain elegance and modernity, but also want to have a casual sense of nature, you can use a lighter-colored flat wooden board as a cover for the cabinet, allowing the wooden board to It can slide freely, and when covering the cabinet, it looks like it is just a designed back wall. Or the brightly colored lattice door can be matched with pulleys and slide rails. It looks like an ordinary door, but has more decorative lines and different openings. Ways to make life more interesting