Building Kitchen Cabinets: Taunton's BLP: Expert Advice from Start to Finish

by Udo Schmidt

Overview

Unlock the potential of your kitchen with Building Kitchen Cabinets, the essential guide for aspiring woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts who want to create custom cabinetry that perfectly suits their space and style.

This book combines expert advice with practical techniques to empower you to build stunning cabinets that not only enhance your kitchen's functionality but also reflect your personal taste.

Whether you’re a seasoned woodworker or just starting, Building Kitchen Cabinets offers the expertise and confidence you need to create cabinetry that is both functional and beautiful. Transform your kitchen into a personalized space with cabinets you built yourself!

Key Features:

• Customization at Its Best: Say goodbye to factory-made limitations! This book guides you through the process of designing and building cabinets tailored to your specific needs, including arched doors, custom cornice treatments, oversized pantry cabinets, and solid wood end panels.
• Comprehensive Instructions: With clear, step-by-step guidance, Udo Schmidt explains how to effectively use essential tools like routers, tablesaws, and drills to bring your cabinet designs to life.
• Diverse Styles: Learn how to craft a variety of drawers and doors in different styles, ensuring that your cabinets not only fit perfectly but also elevate the aesthetic of your kitchen.
• Smart Installation Tips: Discover how to install Euro-style concealed hinges and drawer slides for a seamless, professional finish. Improve storage efficiency with special hardware and accessories that maximize convenience.
• Countertop Selection: The book also covers the selection and installation of a wide range of countertops, enabling you to complete your kitchen project with a cohesive and stylish look.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781561584703
Publisher:	Taunton Press, Incorporated
Publication date:	04/01/2003
Series:	Taunton's Build Like a Pro
Pages:	176
Product dimensions:	9.25(w) x 10.88(h) x 0.38(d)

About the Author

Udo Schmidt apprenticed with a master cabinetmaker in Germany before moving to the United States over 20 years ago. Today he combines Old World craftmanship with time-saving tools and techniques. He lives and works in North Carolina.