How Do You Replace Old Plastic Kitchen Cabinet Drawers?
Plastic kitchen drawers become brittle over time. But if the drawer fronts are still in good condition, the inner plastic box part of the drawer can be replaced. Follow the steps in this article to add years to the useful lifespan of your kitchen cabinets. Step 1 jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/GlobalPhoto/Articles/5033371/201164_Full.jpg’); }); How to measure for replacement drawer boxes Remove the drawers from the cabinet and measure each one for length, width and depth. Order replacement drawer boxes in either plastic or wood. Check with the company to make sure the placement of your drawer slides will be compatible with the replacement drawer. Step 2 Use a piece of masking tape to mark the drawer’s location before you empty it. On the back side of the drawer face, remove the screws holding the plastic drawer in place. If the drawer face is glued to the drawer front, use a putty knife to gently pry
