Plywood Sliding Cabinet Doors

For the doors i measured my cabinet box and cut the hickory panels smaller on in both.

Plywood sliding cabinet doors. I didn t want my doors rubbing against my cabinet faceframes so i attached a strip of 1 4 plywood at the top and bottom rails. Shows how to router the edges of the door to give it a custom detail. Nothing more than simple framing covered with plywood. Cutting up the wood doing the dowel based joinery and cutting th.

A banded edge door may have a rough seam that may show through the. Birch plywood for the end and divider panels and 1 4 in. Even though i have chosen to not have any doors on the cabinet i purchased these tracks for i tested the sliding feature of these tracks in a mock up using 1 4inch paneling as a door and found them smooth as any track i have ever encountered they are easy to install and require no lubrication. That s why i chose a specialty plywood option and went with hickory.

Edge banding is of a matching wood species. Cabinet sliding doors when it comes to custom products and solutions we have more options than ever. There is a joist right above the front edge of these upper cabinets so i butted a 2 4 up right against the front of the cabinets and drove 3 screws in at an angle in order to secure it to the joist. Add doors drawers shelves to cabinets.

Cabinet door only hinges sold separately maximum width available for doors is 24 slab cabinet door slab flat door edge details. You can reduce the cost by using mdf medium density fiberboard for painted cabinets or even construction grade plywood for down and dirty utility cabinets. I wanted the entire cabinet carcass to be hidden and basically let the doors steal the show. The cabinet is just a basic box.

Birch plywood for the sliding doors. Video 1 of 2 shows step by step how i made it. Don t let the size of this sliding cabinet doors diy project fool you. A flat door panel will usually be made from 25 inch 6 mm plywood the same wood type as the rest of the cabinet.

Now i did full overlay doors. X research source cut the door panel insert slightly less than the size you need to allow for wood expansion and contraction. This video shows how to build cabinet doors using 3 4 cabinet grade plywood. For a handsome natural wood look we used 3 4 in.

I build a simple cabinet with sliding doors. You only need inexpensive hollow core doors and sliding door hardware. Installing the doors is exactly like installing sliding closet doors.