1x4 clear pine (no knots), pocket hole screws, glu.
How to build a screen door using 2x4. I hope you enjoy the video! The original door was made very cleverly by cutting the wood in half where it is put together. Using a clean cotton rag, stain the frame on both sides.
I needed a 1/8″ gap between the door and the frame. Swing the blade of a miter saw to 45 degrees. Then use your kreg wood plugs to fill the holes left by your screws.
You'll need five pieces of lumber to build the door. Cutting the wood to the correct dimensions. I show the steps to build a simple screen door.
Repeat until the door is assembled. It's fine to build the entire door. After the stain has fully soaked in and dried (at least two.
Cut plugs using a pocket hole plug cutter. To attach the diy screen door, i placed it in the doorway and positioned it in place. With another clean cloth, wipe the stain off of the metal braces.
The door center pieces are the same 1x2, on edge, screwed to the door. How to build a stool out of 2x4's: Cut a piece of screen 2 inches larger all around than the insert.