Hang Towel Bar On Pocket Door Wall

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.

Hang towel bar on pocket door wall.

Using the set screw and wrench provided with your towel bar attach one of the bar holders to the bracket. Measuring screwing and assembling. Doors installing towel bars pictures on sliding door walls. I was googling a solution for hanging a towel bar on a pocket door wall this came up.

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. It only took a few minutes of extra time to do this. I see in figure 1 the one with the mirrored door that you have pictures and a towel bar affixed to the wall outside the pocket. Thanks for very helpful pictures and instructions on pocket doors.

The pocket door cage includes split studs that can support a towel bar or toilet paper holder but won t meet the standards for a weight bearing fixture. Expect to remove the drywall on both. Drywall diy guy suggested hercules hooks but didn t say he d used them on a pocket door. This two part how to video series demonstrates how to install a towel rod or towel rack remember click on chapter two for the hollow door video instructions.

I thought someone looking to hang other items might find it helpful to know that they do work well on a pocket door in some situations. Slide the bar into place and attach the next bar holder.