Overview
Learn how to transform a small built-in cabinet into a functional storage solution in this comprehensive woodworking tutorial. Follow along as the instructor demonstrates the process of demolishing an old cabinet and rebuilding it with improved form and function. Master techniques for creating Shaker-style drawer fronts, utilizing tongue and groove joinery, and constructing drawer boxes. Gain insights into sizing, fitting, and painting drawer fronts, as well as installing Blum undermount drawer slides and lateral stabilizers. By the end of this 28-minute video, you'll have the knowledge to upgrade a mudroom cabinet with large drawers and enhanced storage options, perfectly matching existing built-ins.
Syllabus
Intro
Shaker Style drawer parts
Tongue and groove joinery
Drawer front panels
Drawer front glue-ups
Building drawer boxes
Demo day
Sizing and fitting the drawer fronts
Priming and painting the drawer fronts
Installing Blum undermount drawer slides and lateral stabilizers
Installing drawer fronts
Installing drawer pulls
Final install of drawers
Outro and glamour shots
Taught by
Keith Johnson Custom Woodworking