Pocket Door Behind Shower Wall

A pocket door slides between the wall layers and the door is installed when the wall is framed.

Pocket door behind shower wall.

Another option would be a barn door where the hardware is mounted to the wall above the door and the door slides along the face of the wall and opening. Obviously this leaves no room for your needed plumbing lines. Since the pocket door wall studs were normally 3 4 inch deep the 1 2 inch plywood never had a chance of touching the moving door. They used to be very popular in wealthy houses from the end of the nineteenth century to the mid twentieth century.

The other side of the pocket required the plywood pieces to be attached to the drywall before it was screwed to the pocket door wall studs. The existing bathroom door swung to the right as you. There s a 1 4 of plywood over the pocket door frame and the wall framing and then the substrate we re using the wedi system. A pocket door is simply a sliding door that slides back into the wall cavity when opened.

The tile hasn t been installed yet but the door frame still moves. The 36 side without the plumbing is over a 24 pocket door. A white pocket door opens to a white drop in bathtub fixed against a black and white patchwork quilt tiled accent wall and beneath a niche framed by gray grid tiles. It only took a few minutes of extra time to do this.

They are hung from the top by means of a rail which is mounted on the door frame header.