Cabinet Doors question help needed...

Feb 03, 2005 27 Replies

I'll bet you can come up with something that matches fairly well (probably close but not exactly) out of individual strips of stock millwork applied over a slab door.

You could build the cabinets & buy the doors.

cabinets myself.

store that she

does one do

and what's the

Yahbut, be sure you have hardware in hand before doing this to be sure it will work and you won't be having a raised panel which if I remember the picture correctly was part of the design.

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Couple of ideas: Price out the cabinets from the store. That may convince her a your suggested style is better

If above fails, price a divorce lawyer, then select cheapest option.

Maybe a compromise with a normal raised panel door and beading bit on the edge. My first look at the doors was "wow, they look neat", but after staring for a while, they look too busy for my tastes.

On Sat, 05 Feb 2005 00:45:35 GMT, the inscrutable "Joe C." spake:

Only if HE is the normal cleaner and duster in the kitchen. I rather doubt that, though there has been one pro chef here on the Wreck. I do my own cleaning/dusting since I'm single, but I'm in the vast, vast (or izzat half-vast?) minority.

That raised panel did not look that hard to duplicate...

if you can't shape a large piece then shape a couple smaller and laminate together, Just a thought that what I did for the cabinet I built for my wife..

-- Log

Outsource your doors. Find a shop which only makes cabinet doors and check their profiles- One around here charges about 25 to 30 for paint (4 letter word in this forum) But if she doesn't like grain then save the money and time and go paint grade

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