Turn Flat Cabinet Doors Into Shaker

First door got a 1 as well as the base cabinet.

Turn flat cabinet doors into shaker.

1 remove the door from the cabinets using a drill driver. Here s how to do it. I would be so appreciative if you could tell me what depth your panels are. Label doors and their coordinating cabinets with numbers.

Remove the hinges from the. Sand the face of the hardwood strips using 100 grit sandpaper. I have found bead board in 1 4 and 1 8. Cut mdf trim for sides of cabinet door.

Apply stain lacquer or paint to the 1 4 inch hardwood strips to match the existing finish on your. To do this sand the edges with 220 grit sandpaper to. You said you used thin wood which i d like to do but i m. Diy mdf shaker cabinet doors step 1.

With a table saw cut a sheet of 1 4 inch thick plywood into 2 1 4 inch wide strips along the length. Remove all the hardware from the cabinet doors. I also was thinking that i could do a thin bead board panel instead of the flat wood panels. You can turn your old slab doors into shaker style using a few tools that you may already have in your garage.

Install the mdf. How to make shaker cabinet doors from flat paneled doors prep original doors and grab materials. Next place the mdf strip flat on a sheet on the ground. Remove doors from the cabinets and remove all hardware.

The first step is prepping the mdf strips. Don t round the corners on. I used painter s tape and a sharpie marker. Round the corners on the face of the hardwood strips.

How to make a flat cabinet into a shaker style.