{"id":1751,"date":"2021-01-02T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-01-02T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diywithchristine.com\/?p=1751"},"modified":"2024-02-29T17:23:38","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T22:23:38","slug":"how-to-trim-bifold-door-width","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diywithchristine.com\/how-to-trim-bifold-door-width\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Trim A Bifold Door To Width: Picture Tutorial"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Having trouble fitting your new bifold door into the rough opening and wondering if you can cut the width of a bifold door to fit better?<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You certainly can! Here\u2019s how to cut the bifold door width:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The width of a bifold door can be cut up to \u00bc inch on each side to fit better into a door rough opening. Tape off the side to be cut with painter\u2019s tape then use a circular saw or planer to trim the width of the bifold door. Lightly sand the edges to remove burrs and paint the sides to reseal the door.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n It\u2019s pretty straightforward, but there are some mistakes you\u2019ll want to avoid while you\u2019re trimming your bifold door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Read through this before you cut, and you\u2019ll save yourself some heartache (and money). Then you will be able to cut the width of a bifold door with confidence!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Let\u2019s dive on in!<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\nQuick Navigation: How To Cut A Bifold Door To Fit The Opening Width<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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