Build Your Own Kitchen Cabinets

by Proulx, Danny

• ISBN13: 9781558706767
• ISBN10: 1558706763
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-07-01
• Publisher: Popular Woodworking Books

Summary

In fact, Danny Proulx's concise, easy-to-follow instructions enable you to create incredible kitchens with just a few power tools -- a table saw, circular saw, router and drill. Completely revised and updated, Build Your Own Kitchen Cabinets, Second Edition, provides start-to-finish guidelines for crafting upper and lower cabinets, plus practical information on kitchen design, material selection and tool shortcuts. Proulx's instruction is practical, easy to understand and time-tested, refined in his own shop, and taught by him in countless seminars and workshops. You'll learn how to plan, design, construct and install your own complete handmade kitchen, from simple cabinets and over-the-sink cupboards to lazy-Susan shelving, stemware storage and more. Page after page, Danny Proulx proves that you can build your own beautiful kitchen cabinets. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Introduction	6	(2)
Designing and Building Your Own Kitchen Cabinets	8	(12)
Kitchen Cabinet Anatomy	20	(4)
Building Upper Face-Frame Cabinets	24	(14)
Building Base Face-Frame Cabinets	38	(16)
Pantry and Microwave Tall Cabinets	54	(4)
Special Trim, Accessories and Custom Cabinets	58	(6)
Building Islands and Peninsulas	64	(4)
Countertops	68	(6)
Making Cabinet Doors and Drawers	74	(10)
Building Frameless Cabinets	84	(20)
Finishing Cabinets	104	(4)
Materials Lists and Cutting Plans	108	(6)
Shop Assembly Procedures	114	(6)
Cabinet Installation	120	(6)
Suppliers	126	(1)
Index	127