Making Shaker Door Fronts

These are doors with a frame made most of the time from hardwood and a panel made of anything from solid wood to plywood to mdf.

Making shaker door fronts.

The possibilities are endless. The first step of the diy vanity makeover was to build new shaker drawer fronts and cabinet doors. This is an easy way to build drawer fronts plus it s cheap about 20 without the hardware. Figuring the length of the stiles is easy.

I decided i wanted a shaker style door just like my kitchen cabinets. These simple raised panel drawer fronts are easy to make and truly look professional. I recently showed you all the beginning of my laundry room remodel. For each one you ll need two stiles the vertical parts two rails the horizontal parts and one panel.

While there are many options for door making the standard is frame and panel doors. I ended up redoing the whole cabinets and converting the top half into open shelving with fake shiplap. But i still had to make shaker cabinet doors for the big cabinet that i built. Our shaker style replacement door fronts are a popular modern choice for any remodeling job.

Diy shaker cabinet doors plan. We are continuing on with our closet makeover and finishing it off with the drawer fronts. The simplest form of the frame and panel door is the shaker style door known for its no frills look clean and simple. It s a good idea to make your doors 1 8 in.

A step by step tutorial on how to build shaker style drawer fronts for your cabinets. We also make a complementing 5 piece shaker drawer style that you can easily add to your online cabinet door order. They re similar to the cabinet doors but i modified them a little so there s a solid place to attach hardware. These are simple shaker style cabinet doors and are not very expensive to make but i warn you they are a little time consuming.

One of the things i love about diying is that you can make anything. How to make quick and easy shaker style drawer fronts post preview. Choose any of our high quality unfinished wood grains as the base for your favorite color or stain. I ve built shaker cabinet doors one time before for this bookshelf but this was my first time with shaker drawer fronts.

Extra tall so you can trim their ends after gluing. So make sure to hop over to ana white s site by clicking here to grab the printable plans for these diy shaker cabinet doors. And while i was at it i needed to make two doors for a cabinet i have been working on for a friend.