Making Shaker Style Kitchen Cabinet Doors

1 or 2 sheets of 4 8 1 4 plywood ripped down into 2 5 strips miter saw nail gun orbital sander detail sander.

Making shaker style kitchen cabinet doors.

Other than the hinges there is no metal just wood and glue. Cost per door is around 20 you can get about 6 center panels from each sheet of plywood. Make sure you have the kreg jig to the right setting. Remove all cabinet doors clean and lightly sand.

Shaker style doors are easy to build using basic shop tools like a table saw router and miter saw. This tutorial will be for how i actually transformed the doors into shaker style cabinets. I finally had to move on to my final budget friendly option. Simply sand and stain or paint your shaker cabinet door add some awesome cabinet handles and hinges and you are good to go.

Cut 1 4 mdf into 3 or 2 strips. Although you can create the grooves for tenons using a router saw as well. It took about 15 minutes to make each door not including the time it took for the glue to dry. I will be sharing with you my process for painting kitchen cabinets and doors tomorrow.

To create the panel and frame cabinet doors you are going to need to create two rails two stiles and a single panel for each door. 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. Shaker style doors add a simple and clean look to your cabinets and add a level of true craftsmanship to your cabinet project. In this video i go over how to make simple shaker style doors with just a table saw.

I made two on the short ends and three on the long sides. While there are a few different ways that these d. Use my existing kitchen cabinet doors add shaker trim and paint them blue. Shaker style cabinets supplies.

If you like this video please like. The shaker style of cabinetry can mean many things. These doors can also be made with a table saw. How to build shaker style kitchen cabinet doors on a budget.

Once you have your panel cut make kreg jig pilot holes following ana s directions. This article will cover how to build shaker style cabinet doors with a basic table saw. A kreg jig makes these shaker style cabinet doors possible without having a router. Secure into place with finishing nails.

In this article i want to show you how to build shaker style cabinet doors. Just saying all that made me bone tired because i knew it would be a ton of work.