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How Do You Change Sliding Wardrobe Doors to Hinged?

How Do You Change Sliding Wardrobe Doors to Hinged?

Swapping sliding wardrobe doors for hinged ones is a realistic weekend project, but it depends on two things: enough swing space in front of the wardrobe and a frame solid enough to take hinges. This guide explains how to check both before you buy anything, how to lift out sliding panels and remove the tracks cleanly, and how to build vertical stiles and a head rail that keep new doors sitting true. We cover sizing doors from the finished opening rather than the original one, choosing between concealed and butt hinges, spacing fixings for heavier mirrored panels and dialling in even gaps at the end. There is also advice on rethinking the interior layout while the opening is clear....