Making A Sliding Door Cabinet

Screw the mechanism onto the cabinet firmly.

Making a sliding door cabinet.

For larger cabinets that are in the garage act as a display case or have some other function a sliding cabinet door will help make them more convenient to open. Since i m finally investing some real thought time and energy into revamping my shop i finally built some sliding cabinet doors for my workshop. To avoid paying 50 or more for pint size sliding door hardware kristine repurposed a 1 inch flat metal bar and metal garden edging stakes. Slide the door to open and close a few times to ensure that your cabinet doors are working as desired.

The doors should slide smoothly back and forth. Pick up the doors one at a time and line the sliding mechanism with the cabinet. Diy plans to build a sliding door pantry. This project is well within the.

An excellent cabinet for storage with sliding doors. Other than the visual appeal cabinet doors don t serve any function besides keeping some dust out of the cabinet. This cabinet with sliding doors is made out of mdf and the dimensions are 140cm lenght 40cm width and 80cm hight. The wooden track will make the entire project more cohesive.

Instead of using a plastic or metal door track you can make your own wooden sliding cabinet door track. The diy plans to build a sliding door pantry feature five shelves behind two sliding doors. She cut the bar to length then drilled screw holes to mount it. A wooden sliding door is an attractive feature to add to a cabinet project.

In addition it will enhance the quality and beauty of the overall piece. Step 5 attach doors to cabinet. Buying a new sliding cabinet door can be very expensive. I used mdf because i didn t want the cost t.

Make sure you check out my demonstration on a technique i used to make the sliding rails. She also drilled holes through both sides of each stake she would be using. A pantry is always a fabulous piece of furniture for any room. There is also trim under the top and at the bottom for.

However creating a basic sliding cabinet door requires the use of a few materials and tools. So they haven t been a high priority on my mile long to do list.