About the Author
Danny Proulx is the owner of Rideau Cabinets, a contributing editor for CabinetMaker magazine, and a writer for Popular Woodworking. He is the author of Build Your Own Kitchen Cabinets, The Kitchen Cabinetmaker's Building and Business Manual, and Smart Shelving and Storage Solutions. He lives in Russell, Ontario, Canada.
Building Cabinet Doors and Drawers FROM THE PUBLISHER
Here is a virtual encyclopedia of cabinet door and drawer styles and instruction for designing, constructing, and installing them. Slab, MDF, simulated and true raised panel, frame and panel, arched frame and panel, mitered panel, cope and stick, glass, and tambour: all of these types of cabinet doors-and the drawers to match-are illustrated and explained with step-by-step construction notes and measurements. In addition, all of the common methods of joinery, such as dowels, biscuits, splines, miters, dadoes, tongue and groove, and mortise and tenons are explained and illustrated. Danny Proulx is the owner of Rideau Cabinets, a contributing editor for CabinetMaker magazine, and a writer for Popular Woodworking. He is the author of Build Your Own Kitchen Cabinets, The Kitchen Cabinetmaker's Building and Business Manual, and Smart Shelving and Storage Solutions. He lives in Russell, Ontario, Canada.
SYNOPSIS
How to design, construct, and install cabinetry
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The fundamental key to successful design and utility for any piece of finely crafted cabinetry are its doors and drawers. They are also the bane of amateur and professional cabinet makers. In Building Cabinet Doors & Drawers, Danny Proulx draws upon his more than thirty years of professional woodworking to provide authoritative, detailed, "how to" information on the construction and installation of a wide variety of doors and drawers including the calculating of drawer size; melamine, inset, and cabinet-grade plywood drawers, slab, frame, flat-panel, multi-panel, stick, tambour, pocket, and glass doors. Profusely illustrated throughout, this highly recommended manual will substantially assist any novice in turning out professional quality cabinetry.