Diy Beadboard Cabinet Doors

Step 5 apply adhesive apply your adhesive generously to the cabinet doors or to the back of the beadboard.

Diy beadboard cabinet doors.

Make a list of the parts of your diy shaker cabinet doors before you begin. 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. Figuring the length of the stiles is easy.

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. Place the beadboard on the front. 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. Step 2 if you have european style hinges measure the distance from the edge of the door to 1 8 inch beyond the hole.

Figuring the length of the rails is more complicated. If you measure and cut for each one you ll be sure they ll fit. 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. Lay it down on top of the cabinet to be sure it fits.

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.