Smaller to allow for opening clearances.
													
																	How to build a double door fence gate. 
									
	
		
	
																	See how i built a 12 foot wooden gate that won t sag. 
																	The box should be about an inch less wide than the rough opening to account for hinges and the thickness of gate as it swings. 
																	A simple demonstration of how to build a wooden fence gate using pressure treated lumber and stainless steel hinges. 
																	This fence gate opens into the yard with. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	The frame for a basic wooden fence gate should be a simple box with 4 sides usually somewhat smaller than the gate opening. 
																	If you ve got a 3x5 opening in the fence build a 3x4 box out of a weather resistant wood. 
																	A double gate is not difficult to build and the do it yourself handyman can create a custom double gate in a few days. 
																	Referencing a sketched diagram of your fence gate to be cut lumber planks for the door size frame and arches and deckboards with their already smoothed and rounded edges for the gate s wood. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	I ve been meaning to rebuild one of my wooden fence gates that is over 12 years old. 
																	It can be custom designed to match the style of your fence or as a focal point to the yard s landscape. 
																	I have a family me. 
																	When you build your wooden gate s be sure you make your double gates about 1 in.