flat panel cabinet doors stiles and rails

#Flat panel cabinet doors stiles and rails professional#

This cut list is based off a 'rip last' method - for one door, you only cut one stile (that is double wide) and one rail (that is also double wide). You can use it locally on your computer with Excel, or you can upload it to Google Sheets and use it there.Įach time you do a set of doors, copy and save the spreadsheet - so you can always have a reference copy of your door schedule. Just so we are on the same page, here are the parts used in building a Shaker cabinet door:Ĭlick here to automatically download my spreadsheet. It's totally free, no gimmicks.

1/4' thick MDF panel (for paint grade) or matching 1/4' hardwood plywood for stain grade.1圆 or 1x8 Hardwood (depending on desired door frame thickness).Tongue and Groove router bits for cabinet doors ( we use these).Please watch the quick video tutorial on building these cabinet doors - seeing will help it all make sense. In this tutorial, we'll go through our steps to build Shaker Cabinet doors, sometimes called Frame and Panel doors. And we are finally ready to share that process with you.

#Flat panel cabinet doors stiles and rails professional#

So we decided to create a standard process to build our own cabinet doors with the same durability and quality as a professional shop.Īfter a decade of trying different methods, testing, researching, and more testing, hours creating an automated system to simplify the math. The long lead times can also be frustrating. I live in Alaska, and it is exorbitantly expensive to have cabinet doors shipped up here. It is very important to have professional looking doors that will last through everyday use. Cabinet doors are the face of a finished project.