Easy Shaker Cabinet Doors

Other than the hinges there is no metal just wood and glue.

Easy shaker cabinet doors.

Your cabinet opening is 17 x 37 so you would want your shaker cabinet door to be 18 x 38. How to build a shaker cabinet door step 1. This is pretty simple. I have been making a lot of cabinet doors recently and in this video i show you my method for how to make shaker cabinet doors.

Since the outside boards will be 1x3s actually 75x 2 5 i subtracted 5 inches from the width and height to get the measurement needed for my inside panel 8 5 x 34 5. These are simple shaker style cabinet doors and are not very expensive to make but i warn you they are a little time consuming. Easy shaker cabinet doors in my latest project a built in bookcase for the living room i made my first attempt at building shaker cabinet doors. How to build shaker style kitchen cabinet doors on a budget.

About 13 of these are kitchen cabinets 0 are doors. And if you are starting with wood that is already surfaced and squared then you can build the entire door with just a table saw and miter saw. Diy shaker cabinet doors are relatively easy to make. I went back and forth on how to do it but finally decided on a combination of groove joints and pocket holes.

I finally had to move on to my final budget friendly option. And while i was at it i needed to make two doors for a cabinet i have been working on for a friend. I prefer to make mine using a. Most people opt for 1 2 inch.

But i still had to make shaker cabinet doors for the big cabinet that i built. Nov 23 2018 a full tutorial to build your own shaker cabinet doors using grooves and pocket hole joints. Build quick and easy cabinet doors for your next project. My shaker style cabinet doors needed to be 13 5 inches wide by 39 5 inches tall.

Flat kitchen cabinet doors can be easily turned into eye catching shaker style cabinets in a weekend. What you need is oak strips plywood wood glue and a table saw and when you realize that this is a cheap kitchen renovation project you may give it some consideration. Just saying all that made me bone tired because i knew it would be a ton of work. Use my existing kitchen cabinet doors add shaker trim and paint them blue.

All you have to do is measure the opening of the cabinet and then add the desired overlap. Determine the cabinet size.