Build Your Own Shaker Cabinet Doors

Find out the easiest ways to make your own shaker cabinet doors without special tools for cheap.

Build your own shaker cabinet 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. I finally had to move on to my final budget friendly option. This is pretty simple. Your cabinet opening is 17 x 37 so you would want your shaker cabinet door to be 18 x 38.

Other than the hinges there is no metal just wood and glue. Want to make shaker cabinet doors but don t have a router. Overlay type single door vs paired doors and the. Most people opt for 1 2 inch.

Figuring the length of the stiles is easy. It s a good idea to make your doors 1 8 in. How to build shaker style kitchen cabinet doors on a budget. Our shaker cabinet doors offer a highly versatile craftsman look to any room in the house.

We ve lived in this house for 13 years and it was the same as when we first moved in sigh. Determine the cabinet size. Make a list of the parts of your diy shaker cabinet doors before you begin. Shaker style doors add a simple and clean look to your cabinets and add a level of true craftsmanship to your cabinet project.

The steps in making shaker cabinet doors are the same whether using a basic table saw or modern moulders and computerized assembly equipment. How to build a shaker cabinet door step 1. The stiles run the total height of the cabinet door while the rails run between the stiles. Choose any of our high quality unfinished wood grains as the base for your favorite color or stain.

Shaker cabinet doors are among the most popular cabinet door designs precisely because they are 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. To build frame and panel cabinet doors you ll need to build two stiles two rails and one panel per door. Extra tall so you can trim their ends after gluing.

I have been busy remodeling my hallway upstairs. These simplistic wholesale door fronts feature a recessed panel design. The size of the cabinet doors will depend on several factors including. Use my existing kitchen cabinet doors add shaker trim and paint them blue.

I prefer to make mine using a. For each one you ll need two stiles the vertical parts two rails the horizontal parts and one panel.