Simple Frame And Panel Doors

The video is from my online cabinetmaking course for ordinary people.

Simple frame and panel doors.

D is for design i have no idea what a b and c are for. Click below to watch a video tour of the simple way i make frame and panel assemblies. Frame and panel doors are a classic part of traditional furniture and cabinet design. These type of doors are more suitable for paint grade projects or projects where the back of the door is hidden because there s a ton of pocket holes on the back that of course i.

Simple frame and panel doors in 30 minutes frame and panel doors add class to any project but they don t have to add a lot of assembly time. Using the straightforward process detailed here you can crank out great looking doors for many applications including furniture cabinets and built ins. A frame and panel structure creates a stable solid wood door see door structure at right. Frames use 3 4 thick stock with 1 4 panels in various materials and veneers.

The panel floats inside the frame housed in grooves so its seasonal movement is hidden especially if the panel is stained and finished before it s installed. Vertical stiles and horizontal rails form a rigid frame with minimal seasonal movement. A diy guide to frame and panel doors step 1. The exact dimensions of my doors don t matter much because you re not.

Needless to say the first step to building your.