Modern Design Embraces the Barn Door New styles of barn-door mounting hardware help homeowners add a modern look and preserve airy living spaces By Sandra Ward Sept. 26, 2013 5:59 pm ET Share ...

She has installed about 20 barn doors in her homes and those of her clients, especially those with modern farmhouse interiors or ranch-style – the rage in some Orange County coastal neighborhoods.

It's never been easier. The barn door comes complete with a sliding track and all necessary hardware. Check out Jeff's collection, ranging from $700 to $800, at The Home Depot.

Midcentury purists may grouse, but this Eichler specimen in San Rafael, renovated to the hilt, is still a mighty fine circa-1958 home, white barn doors and all. Featuring four bedrooms, two ...