Simple Frame And Panel Doors

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Simple frame and panel doors.

The exact dimensions of my doors don t matter much because you re not. Frame and panel doors are a classic part of traditional furniture and cabinet design. The video is from my online cabinetmaking course for ordinary people. 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.

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. D is for design i have no idea what a b and c are for. Vertical stiles and horizontal rails form a rigid frame with minimal seasonal movement. 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.

Frames use 3 4 thick stock with 1 4 panels in various materials and veneers. A frame and panel structure creates a stable solid wood door see door structure at right. All it takes is a tablesaw a hand plane and a router table with one simple and. Needless to say the first step to building your.

Click below to watch a video tour of the simple way i make frame and panel assemblies.