Buying new shaker style doors.
Changing cabinet doors to shaker style.
Shaker style is a throwback to a simple design.
That worked out to be 225.
You can also change the edge option and or get pre bored holes on the back for hinges.
These are actually new cabinets.
It s classic and fits almost any style of home.
Just measure your pre existing cabinet doors and enter the dimensions on the website.
This tutorial will be for how i actually transformed the doors into shaker style cabinets.
First you choose the door style and wood species for your doors.
It is usually also done on the cabinet doors.
Shaker style cabinets supplies.
Sand the doors lightly to remove any dirt and gloss from the old finish.
A step by step tutorial on how to update kitchen cabinets without replacing them by adding mdf trim to the door to create a diy shaker style cabinet.
I found a few sites that made custom doors for a decent price.
Then i looked at just buying new cabinet doors and hinges.
Except shipping killed the deal.
About 15 each plus the cost of hinges.
Adding plywood trim is an economical way to convert plain or outdated cabinets to shaker style.
Accent doors are generally just for decoration and not functionality and are not used as the design style for all the cabinets in the kitchen.
Here s how to do it.
The process for ordering your cabinet doors online is simple.
Do you love the look of the classic shaker style cabinet doors.
Remove all the hardware from the cabinet doors.
A slab cabinet door is usually preferred in contemporary designs and is a smooth flat slab with no contours panels or accents.
I ordered shaker doors in maple.
The new shaker style cabinet doors previously double raised panel doors.
Not bad at all.
1 or 2 sheets of 4 8 1 4 plywood ripped down into 2 5 strips miter saw nail gun orbital sander detail sander.
It consists of a type of frame around the side of a flat cabinet to give it depth.