Shoji style sliding closet doors from scratch.
Make japanese style sliding doors.
In fact these make the perfect gift for someone who is a fan of japanese architecture.
Interior walls of houses constructed with shoji doors can be removed from their tracks to expand the rooms for parties.
Installing the rail system.
Diy japanese shoji sliding door panels selecting washi paper.
Moreover most people come to appreciate the beauty and love the hard work shown in our sliding shoji doors.
Cut two vertical pieces of wood to the height measurement from step 1.
Shoji is a style of japanese sliding door.
Use our products to fill your home for a zen look or to create your own japanese themed party.
The ease of transforming the room the ability to create an open or a secluded space depending on the particular needs makes them so unique.
Now comes the fun part.
Traditional shoji are handmade by craftsmen called tategu ya.
The most commonly used washi paper contains fibers from the gambi shrub mitsumata shrub or the.
How to build a japanese shoji sliding door step 1.
Now you can create a shoji sliding door of your very own from our japanese sliding door kits.
It could be a japanese style sliding wardrobe or a japanese shoji room divider.
The kreg jig i mentioned in the intro is invaluable to this.
Shoji sliding door panels are attached using a shikii floor rail and a kamoi overhead beam.
They will become the left and right sides.
Our oriental wardrobe room divider door kits offer a wide choice of materials from which to create the shoji look and are somewhat more robust than traditional rice paper.