Are there any maintenance requirements for barn doors?

Barn doors are relatively low maintenance, but you should periodically clean the track and rollers to prevent them from clogging with dust or debris. You may also need to lubricate the rollers to ensure smooth operation.

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.

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.

What are some of the best-selling highly rated 36 x 95 barn doors?

One of our best-selling highly rated 36 x 95 barn doors is the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Belldinni-2-Panel-Shaker-36-in-x-96-in-Snow-White-Finished-Composite-Wood-Sliding-Barn-Door-with-Hardware-Kit-us000131715/329311858?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">2 Panel Shaker 36 in. x 96 in. Snow White Finished Composite Wood Sliding Barn Door with Hardware Kit</a>.

Do I need anything besides the kit for my barn door?

Depending on your specific kit, you might need additional items. Some kits don't have a <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Handle-Set/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z1diba?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">handle set</a> or <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Doors-Windows-Interior-Doors-Barn-Doors/Lock/N-5yc1vZcaziZ1z1di9f?emt=plpfaq_2503_barndoors" style="text-decoration: underline;">lock</a>, so check the product description.