Got a barn door that’s letting in too much noise? You’re not alone. Barn doors look amazing, but they’re pretty terrible at blocking sound. Those gaps around the edges and that space between the door and wall? Yeah, those are basically VIP passes for noise to walk right through. But don’t worry! With some simple tricks and materials, you can make that stylish sliding door work harder to keep sound where it belongs. This guide walks you through exactly what you need to do, starting with quick fixes that won’t cost much, all the way to more serious upgrades if you need serious quiet. Understanding the Challenges of Soundproofing Barn Doors The thing about barn doors is they’re built to slide, not seal. Unlike swing doors that press against a frame when closed, barn doors hang from a track and just sort of… rest near the wall. This creates gaps…
