Making Sliding Wood Cabinet Doors

So they haven t been a high priority on my mile long to do list.

Making sliding wood cabinet doors.

But i m not sure they re going to go away any time soon. Plan to use 1 3. Collections etc versatile wood sliding door media display cabinet provides plenty of extra storage and display space. Shows how to router the edges of the door to give it a custom detail.

But i still had to make shaker cabinet doors for the big cabinet that i built. Other than the visual appeal cabinet doors don t serve any function besides keeping some dust out of the cabinet. I accidentally took my closet doors off their track because they didn t have hardware. Material from a home center will be fine.

Since i m finally investing some real thought time and energy into revamping my shop i finally built some sliding cabinet doors for my workshop. And while i was at it i needed to make two doors for a cabinet i have been working on for a friend. In addition it will enhance the quality and beauty of the overall piece. Not only do sliding doors look nice but they also save space and could save you a lot of money if you need to replace an odd shaped door that they.

Choose which door to make. The wooden track will make the entire project more cohesive. A wooden sliding door is an attractive feature to add to a cabinet project. They ve been in for a while actually.

Cabinet doors can make or break the look of your kitchen or bathroom cabinets and the longevity of the cabinets. Sliding cabinets are a whole nother story. And you don t need any specially prepared wood. And that s something that will aggravate the heck out of a new buyer their cabinet doors coming off the track and potentially breaking a cup or something so i d install some very simple knobs or something.

The secret lies in the workmanship and quality of materials used to make cabinet doors. Instead of using a plastic or metal door track you can make your own wooden sliding cabinet door track. This video shows how to build cabinet doors using 3 4 cabinet grade plywood. These are simple shaker style cabinet doors and are not very expensive to make but i warn you they are a little time consuming.

If you ve got a table saw here s a new way to put it to work. You don t need any special jigs just your saw large or small a miter gauge and a sharp blade. Much like barn wood walls remember this one sliding doors are so in right now.