Make My Own Kitchen Cabinet Doors

Whether you are remodeling a kitchen bathroom laundry room or any room with built in cabinets you can build your own cabinet doors to make your space look like new again.

Make my own kitchen cabinet doors.

It might seem like a large project to take on. Replacing cabinet doors will give your room an instant facelift. What you will need to build your own diy kitchen cabinets. But the last order i placed took about six weeks to get here and i didn t want to wait that long.

Make a no fuss case using your tablesaw. Birch purebond plywood full sheets are best but 2 8 sheets would work as well. I needed to make 9 cabinet doors. For a base cabinet less than 4 wide you can cut all the parts except the back and toekick from one 3 4 4 8 sheet of plywood or mdf.

Plywood thicknesses vary though so make certain your material thickness measures a true 3 4 or adjust your part dimensions to achieve the final cabinet width. Diy hallway cabinets part 1 i contemplated purchasing custom cabinet doors for my hallway cabinets just like the replacement doors i purchased for my kitchen. Extra tall so you can trim their ends after gluing. Birch purebond plywood full sheets are best but 2 8 2 4 or 4 4 sheets would work as well.

We re used and installed the cabinet shelves from our kitchen makeover but we had to make new cabinet doors so they would match throughout the office. For each one you ll need two stiles the vertical parts two rails the horizontal parts and one panel. To save money i bought a 4 x 8 foot sheet of mdf board from lowe s for approximately. Hickory 2 4 purebond plywood panels.

Figuring the length of the stiles is easy. My hallway cabinets are still under construction. Also it is great to have exactly what you want in your. Start by ripping two side pieces to the.

However the money saved in my opinion is well worth the time and effort exerted into making your own cabinets. Choose which door to make. Cabinet doors can make or break the look of your kitchen or bathroom cabinets and the longevity of the cabinets. It s a good idea to make your doors 1 8 in.

4 upper cabinet doors 1 lower cabinet door and 4 window seat doors. A budget of only 100 means you do not have a lot of money for each project. Make a list of the parts of your diy shaker cabinet doors before you begin. So i thought anyone remodeling a kitchen would appreciate an article that highlighted all of the diy kitchen cabinet options.

Diy cabinet doors are a great way to update an old space. I wanted to accomplish a lot in this room new flooring new paint stackable laundry basket storage new cabinet doors shelving tile and more so i had to get creative i found a way to build cabinet doors for only 2 a piece by using inexpensive wood and beadboard i had leftover from our closet sliding barn doors. If you missed part 1 of this project you can see it here.