Sunday, November 15, 2009

How to Build Cabinets, Doors and Drawers

A series of articles and free woodworking plans devoted to cabinetry. How to build cabinets, anchor them securely, build elegant cabinet doors, dovetailed drawers and much more.
Cabinets 101 - Basic Cabinet Building Principles
Cabinet design, whether for kitchen cabinets or utility cabinets for your garage, is based on some common principles. This article shows how to build some utility cabinets, but the design can be easily adapted to kitchen cabinetry. Build your own cabinets from these free woodworking plans.
Build a Bathroom Sink Cabinet
In this set of free cabinet plans, we take you step-by-step through building a bathroom sink cabinet, complete with a deep drawer and storage compartment under the sink. These free woodworking plans come complete with measured drawings and a bill of materials so you can build this woodworking project in your wood shop.
Make Cove Raised Panel Cabinet Doors with Your Table Saw
Adding new kitchen cabinet doors is probably the quickest and most dramatic way to update the look of your kitchen. And if you have a table saw, you can create beautiful cove raised panel cabinet doors very inexpensively. In this set of free woodworking plans, learn how to make raised panel cabinet doors with little more than your table saw.
European Slab-Style Cabinet Door Plans
The slab-style cabinet door is the most basic style of cabinet door. It can be made from plywood or melamine with the edges banded, or it can be made from solid wood. In this set of free woodworking plans, learn how to build slab-style cabinet doors using solid wood with tongue and groove joinery. They're versatile, inexpensive and can be finished in a number of ways.
The Basics of Dovetailed Drawer Making
One of the most fundamental skills of furniture or cabinet making is building dovetailed drawers. In these free woodworking plans, we discuss and go through the basics of building through dovetailed drawers. Follow along step-by-step through these free drawer plans.
How to Build Utility Shelves
In many utility rooms, garages or other locations, a utility shelf can be very useful. A properly built utility shelf is more than just a piece of wood attached to some brackets. In this set of free woodworking plans, learn how to build strong, sturdy utility shelves that will also look great.
How to Make Louvered Doors & Window Shutters
Louvered doors and window shutters are very attractive, and quite useful way of protecting windows, giving privacy to closets and dressing areas, acting as vents for HVAC units, and more. In this set of free woodworking plans, we show you a simple way to build louvers into doors or window shutters, including a router jig for consistent reproduction. Learn how to build louvers the easy way!

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