Cabinet Making 101 Archives - Sawdust Girl®

Everything related to cabinet making. Building cabinets, doors, drawers, faceframes and the installation of all of the above.

How to Paint Plywood Edges

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Previously I shared a post about how to paint MDF and get smooth edges. I wanted share a tutorial for…
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Kitchen Island with Hidden Cabinet Doors

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The kitchen is done but I have so many little detail “tutorials” that you’re getting lots of snippets before the…
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Lift Up Cabinet Doors

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These lift up cabinet doors have me thinking: If manufacturers would spend the amount of time writing their hardware installation instructions as it took me to figure out how to install their hardware, it wouldn’t take me so long to install their hardware!

Curved Pull-out Hamper Drawer

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I showed you the pull out hamper in my linen cabinet but I saved the construction details for that drawer…
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Recessed Wall Cabinet for Toilet Paper Storage

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Hey hey hey! Guess who finished a project?! Whoop-whoop. I finally finished the recessed wall cabinet over the toilet in…
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Choosing Cabinet Door Hinges

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There are a lot of factors in choosing the right cabinet door hinges. The type of cabinet and door being…
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