How do I choose the right barn door finish type?

Your home's needs and aesthetic will help you determine the right finish type. Choose between options like <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/36-x-80/Primed/Traditional/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z0rbl2Z1z0sfkyZ1z1cmvu?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">primed</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/36-x-80/Finished/Traditional/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z0rbl2Z1z0sfpcZ1z1cmvu?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">finished</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/36-x-80/Unfinished/Traditional/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z0rbl2Z1z0sfpaZ1z1cmvu?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">unfinished</a>.

What kind of barn door material is best for resisting moisture?

<a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Composite/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z1tj4i?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">Composite</a> or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/PVC/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z1tjbt?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">PVC barn doors</a> are ideal for bathrooms or kitchens. These materials are moisture-resistant and can withstand high humidity, making them a great choice for moisture-prone areas.

Which glass styles are available?

We offer a variety of beautiful glass styles, such as <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/36-x-80/Traditional/Clear-Glass/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z0rbl2Z1z1cmvuZ1z1phzi?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">clear glass</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/36-x-80/Traditional/Frosted-Glass/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z0rbl2Z1z1cmvuZ1z1phx5?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">frosted glass</a> and more.

What is the difference between a hollow and solid-core barn door?

A <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Hollow-Core/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z18cn7?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">hollow-core barn door</a> is lighter and less expensive, while a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Solid-Core/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z18cn5?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">solid-core barn door</a> is heavier and more soundproof. Both types can work well for barn doors, depending on your needs.

Are there advantages to choosing a barn door over a traditional door, and where can I use one?

Barn doors are fantastic space savers, especially in tight areas where a swinging door would be cumbersome. They also add a unique, stylish focal point to any room! You can easily use them in closets, pantries, bathrooms, offices, or laundry rooms. Explore our <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/c/ah/diy-barn-door/9ba683603be9fa5395fab901b56bca54?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">barn door guide</a> for helpful tips and suggestions.

Are there different barn door patterns available?

Yes! We carry patterns like <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/36-x-80/Non-Standard/Traditional/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z0rbl2Z1z1cmvuZ1z1d3u1?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">non-standard</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/36-x-80/Panel/Traditional/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z0rbl2Z1z1cmvuZ1z1d5rc?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">panel</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/36-x-80/With-Lite/Traditional/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z0rbl2Z1z1cmvuZ1z1d78v?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">with lite</a>.