Diy Beadboard Cabinet Doors

Next you will use the router to create a groove around the perimeter of the inside of the cabinet doors for the panel to sit inside.

Diy beadboard cabinet doors.

For each one you ll need two stiles the vertical parts two rails the horizontal parts and one panel. Figuring the length of the rails is more complicated. If you measure one and cut them all to that size you can t be sure they re all equal and they might not fit. Take the height of the door you want and add 1 8 in.

Cut 2 stiles the height of the cabinet doors cut 2 rails the width of the cabinet doors minus 2x the width of the boards 1 3 boards are typically 2 1 2 but it is always a good idea to double check. Make a list of the parts of your diy shaker cabinet doors before you begin. Figuring the length of the stiles is easy. Step 5 apply adhesive apply your adhesive generously to the cabinet doors or to the back of the beadboard.

Wearing your safety glasses cut the beadboard to the size of every cabinet door. Run a light bead of wood glue around the perimeter of the doors and drawers. Step 2 if you have european style hinges measure the distance from the edge of the door to 1 8 inch beyond the hole. Using a table saw cut 1 2 inch thick medium density fiberboard mdf to match the size of the existing door drawer faces and any false front on the cabinet project diagram.

Place the beadboard on the front.