How Do You Make Glass Cabinet Doors?
Since cabinets are the focal point of any kitchen, it just makes good sense to have the cabinet doors compliment the cabinets. One way to do this is to make glass cabinet doors. It is recommended that you have a fair amount of woodworking knowledge as you must use a table saw to create glass cabinet doors. The door we will build here is for an 18-inch wall cabinet with a door opening of 14-by-26-inches. Just repeat the steps for all the desired cabinet doors. Our door is 1-inch larger than the opening in width and height and is known as an overlay door. Step 1 Place all the 1-by-3 material on a table. Set the fence of the table saw to 2 inches and rip the four pieces to this width. The purpose of ripping the lumber is to be certain all the frame pieces are the same width. Step 2 Set the table saw fence to “5/16-inch” and set the height to “½-inch.” Set the 1-by-2-inch material on its edge and make a pass over the blade with each piece. It may be necessary to make a second pass with the
Since cabinets are the focal point of any kitchen, it just makes good sense to have the cabinet doors compliment the cabinets. One way to do this is to make glass cabinet doors. It is recommended that you have a fair amount of woodworking knowledge as you must use a table saw to create glass cabinet doors. The door we will build here is for an 18-inch wall cabinet with a door opening of 14-by-26-inches. Just repeat the steps for all the desired cabinet doors. Our door is 1-inch larger than the opening in width and height and is known as an overlay door. Place all the 1-by-3 material on a table. Set the fence of the table saw to 2 inches and rip the four pieces to this width. The purpose of ripping the lumber is to be certain all the frame pieces are the same width. Set the table saw fence to “5/16-inch” and set the height to “½-inch.” Set the 1-by-2-inch material on its edge and make a pass over the blade with each piece. It may be necessary to make a second pass with the fence set at
