Making Shaker Cabinet Doors With Kreg Jig

And while i was at it i needed to make two doors for a cabinet i have been working on for a friend.

Making shaker cabinet doors with kreg jig. Making cabinet doors for your home. Well we wanted two shaker drawer fronts but the process to make a cabinet door is just the same. Shaker cabinets are the go to style for drawers and cabinets these days so of course when we started planning our vanity we wanted to diy shaker cabinet doors. You will switch the settings when you put on the sides.

To make a true shaker style cabinet you need a router but we don t have a router. Quick and easy kitchen cabinet doors frames building using kreg jig. Kreg jig 1 1 4 pocket hole screws optional wood putty. Building your very own cupboard doors is an less expensive way to replace the appearance of your kitchen cabinets bathroom vanities or anywhere.

Make a list of the parts of your diy shaker cabinet doors before you begin. Add your own doors to your cabinets no complicated tools required. Shop concealed hinge jig. Extra tall so you can trim their ends after gluing.

Are you ready to learn how to make cabinet doors the easy way. I made two on the short ends and three on the long sides. It s a good idea to make your doors 1 8 in. Other than the hinges there is no metal just wood and glue.

But i still had to make shaker cabinet doors for the big cabinet that i built. Once you have your panel cut make kreg jig pilot holes following ana s directions. Here s a classic way to put together a strong good looking door without making any unsightly holes. Building diy shaker cabinet doors is an inexpensive way to update the look of your kitchen cabinets bathroom vanities or anywhere you need some new cabinet.

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. Make sure you have the kreg jig to the right setting. Use a drill and this jig to align hinges perfectly and mount cabinet doors with ease.

A kreg jig makes these shaker style cabinet doors possible without having a router.