Master Closet: Sliding Barn Door

On the left is the hole for our closet door (please excuse the fuzzy iPhone pic):

To avoid losing closet/bedroom space, we are going to put on a sliding barn door. I thought I was excited about it when i found these beautiful examples:

(A bathroom door by the Brooklyn Home Company via Remodelista.)

( Reclaimed Wine Oak Sliding Door by Cliff Spencer via Remodelista.)

But then I found this gem at Historic Houston's salvage warehouse, and now i cannot WAIT to see how it turns out:

oooweee...