Build Storage Cabinet With Doors

For each one you ll need two stiles the vertical parts two rails the horizontal parts and one panel.

Build storage cabinet with doors.

Cut plywood to make the doors to fit these openings. Cut the doors and set them in place to check the fit before banding the edges. Take the height of the door you want and add 1 8 in. I show you how i built a large storage cabinet with doors for my garage.

I needed to organize my garage so i build some large storage cabinet with doors. Make four or more or less shelves to add to the unit. Make a list of the parts of your diy shaker cabinet doors before you begin. This will give you two 3 feet wide cabinets on the ends and a 2 foot wide cabinet in the middle.

The 1x2 in the front should form a lip to prevent things from sliding off easily. To frame out the cabinets secure 8 foot 2x4s perpendicular at 36 across and 60 across. To determine the length measure the cabinet opening and add 3 4 in. Fasten two self closing cabinet door hinges to each door then lay the cabinet on its back and set the doors on the face frame.

Build the front of the frame in the same pattern as the back 8 feet wide and 8 feet tall. Figuring the length of the stiles is easy. Position the doors over the hinges using shims to maintain a 1 8 in. Figuring the length of the rails is more complicated.

Use clamps or weights to hold the doors in place.